Role OverviewThe Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Manager will primarily support Rayburn Energy Station 2 (RES 2) with an initial focus on pre-commissioning, startup, system turnover, workforce readiness, and transition to commercial operation. Once commercial operation begins, the O&M Manager will oversee the safe, reliable, efficient, and environmentally compliant operation and maintenance of RES 2.
What You Will Do
Lead commissioning, startup, system walkdowns, turnover reviews, testing, troubleshooting, punch-list resolution, performance testing, and operational readiness activities. Coordinate with the Plant Manager, Owner, EPC/Engineer of Record, OEMs, commissioning teams, vendors, and plant personnel to support safe system turnover and transition to commercial operation.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The O&M Manager will promote a strong safety culture, lead, coach, and develop operations and maintenance personnel, and oversee the safe, reliable, and efficient operation and maintenance of Siemens SGT-800 combustion turbines, generators, electrical systems, emissions-control systems, and associated balance-of-plant equipment.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, engineering technology, or a related field
- Significant relevant power-generation experience
- Gas-turbine experience
- Simple-cycle, fast-start peaking, and Siemens turbine experience
- Prior involvement in power plant commissioning, startup, system turnover, testing, major capital projects, or operational readiness
- Strong leadership capabilities with demonstrated ability to supervise, coach, develop, and hold accountable operations and maintenance personnel
- Comprehensive understanding of combustion turbines, generators, electrical systems, emissions-control systems, balance-of-plant equipment, plant control systems, operating procedures, maintenance practices, and equipment reliability principles
- Working knowledge of equipment reliability, preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance practices, outage planning and execution, equipment trending, root cause analysis, contractor management, and spare-parts strategy
- In-depth knowledge of environmental and regulatory compliance, OSHA requirements, LOTO, hazardous-energy control, and applicable plant safety and environmental programs
- Proficiency with CMMS platforms, DCS and plant control systems, standard business software, and data and reporting tools used to manage work activities and communicate plant performance
- Financial acumen to support O&M budgets, maintenance forecasts, contractor and vendor expenditures, inventory decisions, and capital planning while balancing reliability, operational risk, and cost
Benefits
- Annual base salary ranging from $165,000 to $195,000
- Eligibility for an annual performance bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package (not specified)
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