About us
Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.
To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.
National Grid is hiring a Senior Supervisor, Power Plants. The role will be located at our Port Jefferson Energy Center, LM6000 GT site, NY office.
Job Purpose
* Supervises the site work force - Control Technicians and Mechanics - in performing work associated with all aspects of maintenance on grounds, buildings, equipment, and systems including mechanical, electrical, and controls.
* Prepares workplans and assigns work; trains and instructs personnel assigned. Recommends special training needs. Ensures qualifications of assigned staff are kept current.
* Maintains quantity and quality of work through efficient assignment of personnel to jobs, recognition of factors slowing progress, and constant monitoring of job status. Analyze causes of system malfunction.
* Reads and interprets technical plans, drawings, and specifications, as required.
* Is familiar with the site, as well as with the use and care of tools, equipment, and material under supervision.
* Make recommendations concerning purchases and care of equipment.
* Controls costs by proper planning, developing better methods and procedures, minimizing non-work time, and unavailability of tools, material, and parts.
* Is knowledgeable in and properly applies the MAXIMO and P6 program to assure maximum effective utilization of manpower.
* Initiates requests for equipment outages and participates in the planning process.
* Reviews personnel work reports and enters maintenance history into MAXIMO and the Work Management KPI calculator.
* Prepares necessary reports and forms.
* May be required to work extended hours when system conditions require.
* Facilitates the safe, reliable, and economic operation of generating facilities by implementing the PM program through Maximo.
* Administers the local plant rules as aligned with the Company-Union Contract, Rules of Safe Operation and all pertinent policies and procedures.
* Train and develop workforce competencies.
Key Accountabilities
* Process Safety KPIs
* Work Management KPIs
* Asset Management Objectives and associated line-of-site goals
Qualifications
* Must have working knowledge of control, electrical and mechanical equipment. Preferred strong controls background.
* High school graduate or equivalent.
* Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years experience in the operation and maintenance of power generation equipment or an equivalent industry.
* Must have the ability to effectively supervise others.
More Information
Salary
$122,000 - $143,000 a year
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
