PGD Maintenance Leader

NextEra Energy•Loxahatchee, FL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking candidates for the position of Maintenance Leader. The selected candidate for this position will be responsible for managing the maintenance program for a 3-3x1 Combined-Cycle Power Plant in Loxahatchee, Florida. This position is responsible for executing both short-term and long-term maintenance strategies ensuring that all activities are conducted following corporate policies and all applicable local, state, and federal permits, codes, standards, and regulations. As a Leader this person will be responsible for the direct supervision and performance management of maintenance employees, both bargaining unit and exempt. The successful candidate will work with the Plant Manager to successfully implement the maintenance plan, ensuring that all budget targets are met. Employees in this role lead a team of production and maintenance technicians and contractors in plant maintenance activities. Individuals in this position lead internal and external resources to Deliver Certainty, executing plant maintenance to achieve short and long term site goals and objectives in safety, environmental, compliance, reliability, availability and cost management.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
5+ years of experience
High School Grad / GED
2+ years of Supervisor/Management Experience
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Must be safety oriented
Able to understand Business processes and apply to situation
The ability to handle complex situations under pressure
Must be a team player
Must be a self-starter with a strong bias for action

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and understanding of advanced power plant maintenance and operations
Planning and scheduling of complex tasks
Contract management experience a plus
Ability to manage multiple work scopes

Responsibilities

Ensure a short-range maintenance work plan is effectively functioning as a cohesive plan across all plant departments, including planning, scheduling, procurement of materials and contract labor
Review and provide feedback on the long-term maintenance strategy
Responsible for all contract administration
Lead site for short notice outage planning to ensure budget optimization and effectiveness of all expenditures
Work with the Central Maintenance Team, site personnel and contractors as needed to plan and execute all major maintenance and other planned outages as site lead
Provide oversight and strategic direction for maintaining all maintenance procedures
Provide leadership and precise decisions when serving as on call manager
Set clear expectations for team members and contractors
Manages associated capital and O&M budgets
Responsible for work management backlog
Troubleshoot and analyze equipment performance deviations
Ensure site equipment is in excellent operational condition and available for use at all times
Focuses on optimizing site maintenance
Develops technicians’ skills and knowledge
Standardizes processes, procedures, and techniques to ensure repeatability
Assumes direct accountability for internal employee development and performance management
Performs other job-related duties as assigned