Fleet Operations & Standardization Leader

Talent Solutions Partners; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Solutions Partners seeks a Director of Operations to design and scale fleet-wide operations across multiple sites. You will standardize processes, drive safety, reliability, and cost efficiency while integrating acquired assets and leading a Plant Manager team.

You will build a centralized operating model, manage budgets, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable systems and structure for growth in a dynamic energy portfolio.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years in power generation operations and maintenance.
• 3+ years as Plant Manager or equivalent leadership role.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Drive operational excellence in safety, regulatory compliance, reliability/availability, efficiency, and cost competitiveness.
• Translate operational drivers into production economics and capital allocation trade-offs.
• Collaborate on the development of fleet metrics and reporting; establish uniform definitions, dashboards, and root-cause/problem-solving routines.
• Lead annual and multi-year planning cycles (O&M budgets, outage plans, capital plans); ensure disciplined execution and variance management.
• Develop and execute vendor/contract strategy to optimize cost and performance.
• Identify and mitigate operational risks across safety, environmental, reliability, cyber/OT resilience, and supply chain vulnerabilities.
• Support M&A due diligence and stand-up of new sites; lead post-close integration of people, processes, and systems.
• Enable multi-technology execution across the fleet; adapt operating standards and capabilities as new generation technologies are introduced.

Skills

Analytical skills

Business-case skills

Communication

Influence without authority

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering

Job description

Talent Solutions Partners seeks a Director of Operations to design and scale fleet-wide operations across multiple sites. You will standardize processes, drive safety, reliability, and cost efficiency while integrating acquired assets and leading a Plant Manager team.

You will build a centralized operating model, manage budgets, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable systems and structure for growth in a dynamic energy portfolio.