DIRECTOR OF FIELD OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE - CARTER GLOBAL POWER

About the role

The Director of Field Operations and Maintenance is responsible for leading the commissioning, operation, and maintenance of mobile and modular distributed power plants utilizing natural gas turbines and natural gas reciprocating engines. These systems are deployed in both grid-interconnected and behind-the-meter applications across data centers, utilities, oil and gas, and industrial markets.

Responsibilities

• Leading the commissioning, operation, and maintenance of mobile and modular distributed power plants utilizing natural gas turbines and natural gas reciprocating engines.
• Ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient performance of all fielded assets.
• Leveraging SCADA and energy management systems to optimize performance and uptime.
• Overseeing preventative and corrective maintenance programs.
• Coordinating major service events with Parent Company (CAT Dealer).
• Leading field teams, promoting positive customer experiences, and upholding the Core Values of Integrity, Communication, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way.

Requirements

• Field leadership and team management.
• Operational reliability and uptime optimization.
• Preventative and predictive maintenance.
• SCADA and system performance monitoring.
• Vendor and OEM coordination.
• Safety and compliance focus.
• Managing field teams in a multi-site or mobile asset environment.
• Hands-on experience with natural gas turbines and/or reciprocating engines.
• Experience managing field teams in a multi-site or mobile asset environment.
• Strong understanding of SCADA systems, Energy Management Systems (EMS), and remote monitoring tools.
• Experience with maintenance planning and tracking systems (CMMS).
• Experience with Caterpillar (CAT) equipment or working with CAT dealers.
• Experience in data center, industrial, utility, or oil and gas environments.
• Familiarity with grid-interconnected and behind-the-meter applications.
• Experience with modular or rapidly deployable power systems.

Physical Requirements

• Required to sit and talk or hear.
• Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%.
• Life and disability insurance.
• In-house training instructors/programs.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Tool allowances and tool loans.
• Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, and vehicles.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Shift differential (if applicable).

Company Information

• Carter Machinery is an EEO/AA Employer.
• All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law – are encouraged to apply.
• Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.