Maintenance Manager

Overview

Jack County Power, located in Bridgeport, TX, is recruiting for a Maintenance Manager for a two-block 2x1 combined cycle power plant with four GE7FA combustion turbine generators and two GE D11 steam turbine generators. The Maintenance Manager reports directly to the Facility Manager and oversees the maintenance of all plant equipment and facilities, planning and scheduling all maintenance activities to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations and power generation.

This position also provides management oversight for procurement, receiving, issuance, and maintenance of an adequate inventory of materials and parts to maintain optimal equipment operability and reliability. This role contracts maintenance work that is beyond the scope and capabilities of the maintenance staff.

• Ensures safe work practices and procedures are observed
• Ensures that required mechanical and electrical maintenance activities during forced or scheduled outages are completed according to established schedules
• Monitors and oversees preventive/predictive maintenance activities at the plant
• Develops and implements long-range maintenance planning to assure reliable and efficient operation of station equipment
• Directs subordinate personnel in outage planning and scheduling of maintenance to assure thorough investigation of each request, determining material needs and prerequisites such as equipment/tools, workforce, and procedures required
• Ensures coordination of group activities with the plant Environmental Specialist as needed to maintain compliance regarding work-related environmental issues
• Implements standard work management processes and procedures that are consistent with the Ethos Energy Group model
• Manages the procurement, receiving, issuance, and maintenance of an adequate inventory of materials required to perform plant activities
• Monitors the work of material personnel to assure warehousing services are available and operated consistently with plant needs
• Acts as Administrator, site Planner/Scheduler, and plant counterparts regarding inventory and purchasing activities
• Monitors inventory levels to assure adequate supplies of spare parts, equipment, and materials are available while minimizing company investment; ensures all inventory is linked to a piece of equipment in Infor
• Maintains a productive and motivated staff through sound human resource management and enforcement of personnel policy
• Ensures work group activities are performed on time and within budget through effective planning, organizing, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities and utilization of resources
• Sets high and challenging productivity and quality standards for self and work group; encourages new ideas and work methods to lower costs and increase productivity, quality, and safety
• Assigns responsibility for tasks and decisions and manages expectations of others
• Promptly and fairly resolves any personnel or work-related problems; utilizes the Performance Management program to provide performance feedback to employees
• Provides direct reports with well defined job expectations, ongoing performance feedback, and accurate appraisal of performance
• Plans and controls group expenditures to control costs and provide for the availability of resources
• Prepares maintenance budget for the group; projects and controls work group expenditures to maintain compliance with budgeted funds
• Monitors actual budget variances and justifies deviations
• Supports company/plant goals and programs
• Represents the company/plant in a professional and positive manner in all internal and external contacts; maintains effective community and public relations image of Owner and Company
• Translates company/plant goals into group tactical plans and goals

• Demonstrates knowledge of all facets of power plant maintenance operations
• Demonstrates the ability to make competent decisions in emergency situations
• Capable of writing maintenance procedures, work requests, and purchase requisitions
• Demonstrates the ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical one-lines, logic drawings, technical manuals and P&'s
• Demonstrates good…