Maintenance Supervisor Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• The ability to work at a computer and computer monitor and use repetitive motion for long periods of time.
• The ability to lift 50 pounds periodically.
• Must be able to climb ladders, work off of elevated platforms, ladders and walkways.
• Must be able to correctly wear and work using self-contained breathing apparatus.
• Must be able to wear and work in fire retardant clothing provided by Ormat.
• Protective equipment must be worn in the performance of some duties.
• Job requires sitting and/or standing for long periods of time with moderate bending, stooping, and kneeling.

Responsibilities

• Plans and schedules maintenance activities with the Operations and Plant Managers.
• Determines equipment & labor requirements for repairs, improvements and preventative maintenance.
• Oversees, directs and coordinates work with mechanical contractors and prepares estimates, quotes & timelines for materials and labor.
• Properly implements and follows Ormat’s purchasing procedures and adheres to contractor safety procedure.
• Effectively communicates and directly oversees planned & unplanned work, maintenance improvements and engineering projects and activities with operations and maintenance.
• Oversees and directs the computerized maintenance management system, schedules and monitors the completion of work orders.
• Oversees and directs preventative and predictive maintenance inspections, calibrations and tasks.
• Assists in planning and managing the site maintenance budgets.
• Ensures safety programs and procedures are adhered to and enforced by department personnel and contractors.
• Provides resources and support to Ormat project teams as necessary.
• Supports company policies, goals and objectives, and represents the company in a professional manner at all times.
• Must be able to operate a vehicle in a safe manner, enter and exit vehicle without assistance, remain alert while driving for continuous periods of time and read and understand maps.
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays (or one or the other) when necessary.
• Must be able to travel extensively to other locations, including rural areas and other states, to work on other projects.
• Serves as a technical resource for the maintenance mechanics, provides assistance resolving difficult work problems and/or performs journey- level work in the troubleshooting, design, installation, repair and upgrading of systems.
• Supervises environmental and general housekeeping activities.
• Acts as a catalyst for performance and technology improvements.
• Continually develops contractor and vendor relationships.
• Maintains and improves the spare parts system and inventory.
• Attends monthly safety training per the annual training schedule.
• Coordinates and participates in teambuilding activities.
• Takes a lead role in creating a high-performance, team-orientated environment.
• Performs other duties as directed.