Maintenance Manager

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Coordinate and conduct performance, functional, and surveillance testing of plant systems and components.
• Compare data with established standards and interpret data with respect to component wear, malfunction, and necessity for repair or replacement.
• Utilize tools and analysis techniques to identify developing equipment issues that might cause future forced outages.
• Provide assistance in the development of preventative maintenance and scheduled maintenance activities.
• Support in planning outages.
• Evaluate equipment failures and assist with Root Cause Analysis to prevent recurrence.
• Track facility service hours, equivalent starts and other operating parameters to regularly update Major Maintenance Inspection schedules for combustion turbines.
• Update Major Maintenance expense projections for inspections and overhauls.
• Track component repairs and schedules to ensure the availability of replacement or refurbished parts.

Directs the Activities of Personnel

• Ensure that generating requirements and plant efficiency are maintained.
• Ensure that local, state and federal safety and operational environmental standards are met.
• Ensure that facility work orders are completed and closed out using the CMMS.

Budget Development

• Aid in the development of annual maintenance budgets.

CMMS Program Management

• Manage the site CMMS program (Maximo).
• Proficiently utilize CMMS to schedule work, prioritize work orders, maintain inventory, and procure parts and materials.

Team Coaching and Development

• Provide coaching, training, and development opportunities for the maintenance team.

Problem Investigation and Support

• Assist in the investigation of plant problems, incidents, accidents, and unusual events.
• Provide analyses, recommendations, reports, and appropriate follow-up plans.

Inspections and Technical Support

• Conduct inspections of boilers, pressure vessels, turbines, generators, and auxiliary equipment during forced and annual outages.
• Provide technical support in preparation of specifications, evaluation of bid proposals, and monitoring contractor work to assure contract compliance.
• Oversight of contractors during outages to ensure proper QA/QC procedures are followed during execution of the work.

Coordination and Communication

• Coordinate with Corporate Engineering, external contact with maintenance and engineering firms, manufacturer sales representatives and service personnel and vendors.
• Resolve problems and exchange information with various plant personnel including shift supervisors, technicians and plant operations and maintenance personnel.

Physical Demands

• Reaching/Pulling/Shoving - Minimal
• Bending/Stooping/Kneeling - Frequent
• Sight Acuity Near/Far - Frequent
• Sight Depth Acuity - Frequent
• Sight Color Acuity - Frequent
• Talking (Loud and/or Clear) - Moderate
• Hearing - Frequent
• Heavy Lifting (>50 pounds) - Minimal
• Medium Lift (

Additional Requirements

• Desired Maximo CMMS experience, fluent in MS office suite with an emphasis on excel
• Occasional overnight travel is required
• Must be physically able to transit plant facilities, stairways and elevated platforms
• Must be able to work in a standard office environment and operate a computer and other office equipment

Working Conditions

• May be required to work in conditions where hazardous material and toxic fumes could be present.
• Exposure to areas of high heat, loud noise, steam, combustible gases, rotating machinery and other conditions normally encountered in an operating generation facility.

Contact Information

Address: 13860 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28277
Email: careers@cogentrix.com
Phone: 704-525-2720
Website: www.cogentrix.com

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