Maintenance Supervisor

New Fortress Energy•Houston, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

New Fortress Energy Inc. is a publicly traded global energy infrastructure company that develops, finances, and operates natural gas facilities, power plants, and logistics solutions. The company is pursuing a transition to cleaner energy, including an initiative to replace natural gas with green hydrogen. The Maintenance Supervisor will be based on the company’s offshore Fast LNG asset and may occasionally work at the Houston office. The role guides the maintenance team toward safe, reliable, cost-effective operations and a learning culture focused on defect elimination and continuous improvement. The supervisor oversees maintenance execution, personnel, planning, budgets, facility turnarounds, and coordination with regional and onshore resources.

Requirements

Available to work offshore on a 21/21 rotation schedule on FLNG facilities.
At least 5 years of experience at a supervisory level or higher.
At least 7 years of experience with surveillance, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, removal, and reinstatement of oil and gas equipment; LNG or other cryogenic facility experience is preferred.
At least 5 years of hands-on experience in a maintenance discipline.
In-depth knowledge of safety in the execution of maintenance activities.
Experience carrying out predictive maintenance techniques and initial evaluation.
Knowledge of best practices for high availability of power management and electrical devices, process control devices, and fixed and rotating mechanical equipment.
Knowledge and experience developing CMMS applications and maintaining schedule compliance, high-quality work execution, and timely reporting.
Ability to lead and motivate maintenance craft and contract maintenance personnel to foster a culture of safety and excellence.
Must be able to pass regularly scheduled physical examinations mandated by regulatory authorities.
Must obtain mandated certification by attending company-sponsored training in basic first aid, CPR, AED, and LNG firefighting.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with codes and standards for fixed and floating offshore facilities.
Bilingual English/Spanish.

Responsibilities

Promote a safety culture aimed at preventing harm to people, the facility, and the company’s reputation.
Participate in site leadership and support strategies for safe, reliable, cost-effective operations.
Support the development of preventive and corrective maintenance procedures and ensure compliance.
Maintain equipment availability, functionality, and reliability.
Supervise and mentor a multidisciplinary maintenance team, including planners/schedulers and controls, instrumentation, electrical, and mechanical technicians.
Coordinate and assign maintenance support services safely, reliably, and cost-effectively.
Ensure work orders are prioritized, permitted, and executed safely and effectively.
Coordinate with discipline resources and support services to clarify work tasks, risks, and permitting requirements.
Support the evaluation and selection of spare parts.
Support planning and scheduling to use personnel and company resources safely and efficiently.
Maintain compliance with the maintenance schedule, prioritizing safety-related equipment, critical elements, and regulatory requirements.
Keep maintenance backlogs within target levels.
Lead facility turnarounds and outages on site.
Support activities across regional facilities and support the OIM in achieving goals and targets.
Provide timely, accurate reports on performance, gaps, and improvement opportunities.
Improve maintenance execution efficiency, planning accuracy, and schedule attainment.
Develop annual budgets for the facility maintenance program.
Facilitate planning for overhauls and significant maintenance interventions.
Coordinate with onshore resources to align with regional maintenance and reliability initiatives.