Operations & Maintenance Manager
Onward Energy · Gaffney, SC · 3 days ago
ManagementFull-time
The Responsibilities
- Responsible for primary management of the Environmental Compliance program at the plant.
- Support and emphasize the importance of safety, NERC, and environmental programs and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Ensure the safety of all employees of the facility through elimination of injuries to employees, contractors and visitors.
- Interface with regulatory, political, business, civic and public representatives.
- Identify all permit requirements and ensure the applicable testing is performed, and proper information is provided for renewing the permits as required by jurisdictional regulatory agencies.
- Aid in the development and administration of the operating budget.
- Prepare, maintain and provide a variety of reports/documents as required or upon request.
Qualifications
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in an engineering or related technical discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in the power generation field or exceptional work or military experience in a related technical field may substitute for the degree.
- Previous second-line supervisory experience (i.e. Assistant Plant Manager, O&M manager, O&M Supervisor, Lead O&M Technician) is preferred.
Profile to Succeed
- Knowledge of operation and maintenance of gas & steam turbines, electrical generators and heat recovery steam generators.
- Maintain the highest standards of conduct and integrity in all dealings with or on behalf of ONW at all levels inside and outside the organization.
- Ability to lead, coach, and guide employees and understand the importance of positive employee relations.
- Excellent writing and presentation skills, verbal skills that are persuasive, and the ability to promote business initiatives.
- Ability to plan, organize, schedule, and direct varied programs and tasks involved within the operations and maintenance functions.
- Must be able to read and understand control logistic diagrams, P&IDs, and other technical material pertinent to power plant operation and maintenance.
- Ability to obtain and apply knowledge of competitive business practices in daily work activities and decision-making.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to anticipate and accept changes in the organization and adapt to meet new requirements.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail, accuracy, and timeliness.
- Ability to demonstrate advanced computer knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and various other programs.
- Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to exercise good judgment and make sound decisions.
- Valid U.S. driver's license with acceptable MVR history.