Maintenance Supervisor, Electrical

ABOUT NEXTDECADE CORPORATION

Next Decade is committed to providing the world access to reliable, lower-carbon energy. We are focused on delivering secure and cost-effective energy through the safe and efficient development and operation of natural gas liquefaction capacity at Rio Grande LNG. Through our subsidiaries, we are developing and constructing the Rio Grande LNG natural gas liquefaction and export facility near Brownsville, Texas, with approximately 48 MTPA of potential liquefaction capacity currently under construction or in development, sufficient space at the site for up to 10 liquefaction trains, and a potential carbon capture and storage project.

Next Decade's common stock is listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol "NEXT." Next Decade is headquartered in Houston, Texas. For more information, please visit

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

The Maintenance Supervisor, Electrical provides leadership and oversight of all electrical maintenance execution activities including personnel, with the objective of ensuring safe, quality work practices while maximizing availability of equipment across the facility.
This position is located in Brownsville, TX. Check out our RGV Spotlight Video to learn more about Brownsville and the Rio Grande Valley!

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate proactive safety leadership to the Maintenance team.
• Responsible for the safety and well-being of the Electrical Execution team, leads by example to set and maintain a positive safety culture of compliance and continuous improvement.
• Coach, mentor and lead maintenance team members to reach their full potential.
• Ensure competent labor availability to cover critical activities.
• Stakeholder in the development, implementation and ongoing support of the Integrated Activity Planning & Scheduling process for RGLNG
• Lead the execution activities for all SCE, Statutory, and Federal Regulations and manage associated compliance processes including deferrals, backlog etc.
• Responsible for the electrical maintenance execution activities of all breakdowns, corrective and preventative maintenance in the facility
• Adhere to all relevant company policies procedures and legislative requirements
• Provide support to the leadership of the Turnaround Team prior and during Turnarounds
• Lead electrical teams in the execution of the major maintenance of plant and unit shutdowns
• Responsible to safely complete all planned activities on the locked schedule, maximizing tool time and minimizing cost & deferrals.
• Stakeholder in the review of materials and parts optimization
• Demonstrate continuous improvement, value adding programs and cost saving initiatives
• Provide coverage for the maintenance superintendent as required.
• Deliver the required maintenance execution meetings, including HSSE meetings, pre-starts, work allocation tasks, toolboxes etc.
• Attend execution work fronts on a daily basis
• Assess and maintain tooling inventory and calibration requirements equipment as required
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all Electrical Maintenance activities.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current Licensed Electrician Qualification in Texas or the ability to obtain.
• 5+ years LNG Export Facility experience in an Electrical Maintenance Execution leadership role supervising Maintenance personnel, preferred 10+ years experience in LNG/Oil & Gas/Petrochemical industries in a supervisory position.
• Competent at interpreting Engineering Drawings and Documentation i.e. Schematic, SLD, P&, ISO, GA, etc
• Must have experience with the testing and inspection of Safety Critical Elements (SCE), to meet Statutory and Federal Regulatory compliance.
• Familiar with NEC, NEMA, NFPA and Hazardous Area Standards
• Experience in GOAL setting and performance management.
• Exceptional working knowledge of CMMS systems (SAP or Similar)
• Experience developing critical Maintenance procedures.
• Exceptional working knowledge of an MOC process.
• Experience in frontline leadership.
• Experience leading a crew during Turnaround events
• Relevant electrical maintenance experience including HV & MV systems, and associated transformers and switch gear.
• Experience developing HV & MV switching sheets for safe access
• Experience…