Maintenance Manager
NRG is the leading integrated power company in the U.S., built on the strength of our diverse competitive electric generation portfolio and leading retail electricity platform. A Fortune 500 company, NRG creates value through best-in-class operations, reliable and efficient electric generation, and a retail platform serving residential and commercial businesses. Working with electricity customers large and small, we implement sustainable solutions for producing and managing energy, developing smarter energy choices and delivering exceptional service as our retail electricity providers serve almost three million residential and commercial customers throughout the country.
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This position is governed by a local union contract.
Job
Summary:
- Manages an efficient and safe maintenance and project/construction program to ensure maximum capability, availability and generation at the lowest possible cost by effective long range planning and utilization of station personnel and contractors. Provides leadership on process re-engineering initiatives to improve work force flexibility and maintenance processes.
Essential Duties/
Responsibilities:
- Provides direction and support in formulating overall station goals, station staffing, production strategy, budgets and future years maintenance and capital requirements.
- Supervises management and bargaining unit personnel.
- Ensures adherence to Collective Bargaining Agreement with direct reports and participates in grievance process for disagreements in interpretation of collective bargaining agreement.
- Responsible for approval of departmental payroll on a weekly basis.
- Develops and oversees the total station maintenance and O&M project yearly budgets.
- Develops long range budget projections and justifications for maintenance and capital requirements.
- Fulfills the role as outage authority during planned scheduled outages. Oversees pre-outage planning work group assignments, contracts, work prioritization and budget control.
- Accountable for all routine and emergency station maintenance activities. Provides leadership and support to Maintenance Supervisors/Planners to ensure work items are completed in a safe, timely and economical manner.
- Assures that the bargaining unit and management in maintenance department are qualified and trained in compliance with company and OSHA requirements.
- Oversees the performance of major maintenance and station capital projects to assure completion on time within budget.
- Oversees the work management system.
- Responsible for National Boiler Code R stamp program at the station level.
- Oversees RCM and PDM programs.
- Implements root cause analysis recommendations that require maintenance intervention.
- Performs inspections of equipment and maintenance activities to verify compliance with regulatory and corporate required programs.
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- At least 5 years of experience in power plant (or related field) operations or maintenance, including a supervisory role.
Preferred
Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in Engineering or technical-related field
- Extensive knowledge of power plants operations including technical and maintenance practices.
- Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
- Project management skills
- Employee relations skills especially in a union environment
- Ability to formulate and execute appropriate technical and business plans and objectives
- Basic to proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project or similar project scheduling or work management software
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Leadership and organizational skills.
- Collaborative management style.
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- Technical and maintenance skills.
- Knowledge of ASME Codes and Engineering Guidelines, environmental regulatory requirements, OSHA and Industrial Hygiene requirements.
- Knowledge of IBEW Labor Agreements and construction craft labor agreements.
- Knowledge of business management skills is necessary.
- Knowledge of insurance reporting and risk management
Physical Requirements:
- This is a plant environment that requires active involvement in plant operations for inspections, equipment assessment, investigations, and process evaluation, in addition to office work. Some inspections will require the ability to crawl through and negotiate areas of tight access and confined spaces. Plant environment has temperature extremes with moderately high noise levels. The ability to rapidly traverse a widely dispersed industrial site is desirable. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, and to operate standard office equipment. The position occasionally bends, stoops, reaches, pushes and pulls drawers to retrieve file information and lifts and carries boxes that typically weigh less than 10 pounds.
NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability
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