Responsible for administering the Conduct of Maintenance Program and ensuring compliance within the program for all CT Sites. Responsible for assisting designated plant maintenance coordinators in planning, preparation, outage schedule development, and job plan development for Simple Cycle CT Plants across the fleet to include coordinating milestones and action items and schedules with capital projects and technical services group as it relates to work scheduling. Responsible for improvement initiatives as it relates to documentation of work in Maximo including asset management and hierarchy classification. Perform risk analysis of critical components based on maintenance history and supply chain lead times to help develop maintenance action plans ensuring plant reliability. Responsible for assisting plant/corporate management in tracking of regulatory/compliance work orders to ensure required completion and timely review. Help facilitate post critiques and identify actions necessary to improve future maintenance activities/process and job plans. Responsible for providing reliable and efficient electric power generation in compliance with corporate safety policies and procedures, mandatory electric reliability standards, FERC, EPA, EPD, OSHA, DOT and all applicable governmental regulations.

Job Duties:

• Individual will maintain/revise Conduct of Maintenance procedure as needed to ensure consistent and efficient execution throughout the OPC fleet; evaluate KPIs and other performance indicators within Maximo to ensure maximum efficiency within the maintenance process. Help facilitate post critiques and identify actions necessary to improve future maintenance activities/processes and job plans.

• Track compliance in the computerized maintenance management system (Maximo). Provide guidance and recommendations to plant maintenance coordinators with regards to documenting information in Maximo: date of repair, work order number, accumulated downtime, cause code, priority of work, actual labor, actual materials, total cost, and year-to-date and life-to-date costs.

• Prepare outage schedules for use by Plant O&M Supervisors, plant associates, capital project & engineering leads to review before outage implementation. This position also prepares long-range projected outage schedules based on the most frequent 5-year outage optimization plan.

• Interface with management, plant maintenance coordinator, craft, operations, and specialized positions to resolve planning and scheduling issues during outages. Includes providing performance reports for management review and administration of action items that are developed from those reports. Development of outage personnel schedule and tracking of any changes requested by management.

• Visit plant sites frequently to work with the maintenance coordinator to facilitate adherence and improvements to the conduct of the maintenance process and outage scheduling.

• Ensure all required internal resources, labor, contractors, etc. are loaded into scheduled outages/activities.

  Required Qualifications:

  Education : Bachelor's degree in engineering is preferred.

  Experience : Eight years minimum outage maintenance and work management experience in an operating commercial electric power generating plant is desired. Must have experience with using a CMMS, with preference given to Maximo. Experience with Primavera P6 Professional planning tool preferred.

  Equivalent Experience : Candidates with a two (2) year technical degree/ non-engineering bachelor's degree plus 10 years of directly related maintenance and management experience in an electrical power plant environment or fifteen (15) years of directly related maintenance and management experience may be considered.

  Specialized Skills :

• Motivated individual who has very strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Results-oriented style.

• Good interpersonal skills.

• Strong technical and business analytical skills.

• Ability to get results and yet operate with a diplomatic style.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other fellow employees and representatives of vendors and contractors used on outages.

• The ability to develop instructions from technical manuals, journals, drawings, and other related material.

• Possess excellent skills in oral and written communication using the English language.

• Decision-making capabilities.

• Ability to use personal computers, including but not limited to word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and scheduling applications.

• Ability to plan, schedule, organize, and coordinate work assignments of various trades.

• Working knowledge of power plant equipment and systems.

• Knowledge of the methods, materials, and equipment used in servicing and repairing mechanical, electrical, electronic, and instrumentation and control equipment.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and drawings for structures, process systems, mechanical equipment, HVAC systems, piping, and electrical and electronic equipment.

• Basic management/supervisory skills.

• Ability to wear and use required personnel protective equipment including respirators

  Licenses, Registrations, and/or Certifications : Valid driver's license that meets the insurance eligibility requirements under Oglethorpe Power's Driver Qualification Program.

  Travel : 50%