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Job Summary

The Plant Supervisor (I & C) is responsible supervising and providing technical direction to multi-skilled Instrumentation and Control technicians at a solid fuel-fired plant to meet the specific energy generation requirements of the Luminant Power Generation Stations in a safe, reliable, efficient, and environmentally sound manner.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities Other duties may be assigned.  Directly or through others, the incumbent will:

• Supporting all aspects of the day–to-day operation and maintenance of a generating station


• Maintains all plant instrumentation and controls in optimum condition to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of plant equipment.


• Ensure and monitor safety and environmental compliance, regulatory compliance, administrative and procedural compliance, and documentation


• Supervises, schedules, and assigns multi-skilled Instrument and Controls technicians considering priorities as set by Operations and/ or unit availability/ reliability.


• Teams with peers in the plant, plan and conduct meetings with maintenance personnel, attend and participate in meetings with management personnel to ensure the maintenance of productive relationships where the incumbent interfaces as client or service provider.


• Provides troubleshooting, analysis, and resolution of unit anomalies to ensure acceptable plant process control and efficiency.


• Specify/purchase parts and material for jobs ensuring all meet proper standard/ specifications. Create/update Preventative Maintenance, Standard Work Estimates and part lists in the MAXIMO program


• Assists in the development and direct implementation of the I&C Group annual budget to ensure meeting stated plant goals and objectives.


• Performs employee performance appraisals and development to ensure a highly skilled technician work force.


• Provides 24 hour a day on-call coverage to ensure orderly conduct of business.


• Evaluates performance of and recommends upgrades to new and existing control systems in the plant to provide improvements and upgrades that enhance plant performance.


• Procedure and approval process, managing contractors, project support and completion


• Manage NERC/CIP processes

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

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  High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

  
  

  5-7 years of power generation plant experience

  
  

  Candidate must be experienced in using Maximo for planning work, creating purchase requests, and creating job plans

  
  

  Candidate must be experienced in WST, the preferred scheduling tool used by Luminant         

  
  

  Preferred Experience:

  
  

  Experience with operations and maintenance at a power plant particularly control operator experience on a unit with a drum boiler

  
  

  Technical background or Instrumentation and Control background is a plus

  
  

  Power generation plant supervision, leadership, communication, problem solving and decision making skills

  
  

  Good computer skills using Word, Excel, and Outlook

  
  

  Experience in computer maintenance management systems and an understanding of PMMS and/or Maximo programs

  
  

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Oak Grove Management Co LLC

Locations

Franklin, Texas

Texas

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