On-Site O&M Lead: Safety & Reliability

KBR Careers

Hillsboro (OR)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR’s Exploration & Logistics business seeks an O&M Site Lead (Contingency) to coordinate daily site operations and maintenance, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient performance of facilities and equipment. You will lead on-site teams, guide technicians, and work with contractors while aligning with regulatory and customer requirements.

The role emphasizes safety culture, accountability, and continuous improvement, with an on-site focus contingent on contract award.

Qualifications

Associate degree or technical certification in Engineering Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechanical Technology, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in operations, maintenance, facilities, utilities, manufacturing, energy, or other industrial environments.
Experience leading or coordinating maintenance and operational activities in a team-oriented setting.
Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.
Familiarity with safety regulations, maintenance practices, and operational procedures.
Strong communication, organizational, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate daily operations and maintenance activities to ensure safe and efficient site performance.
Direct and support maintenance technicians, operators, and contractors in the execution of scheduled and corrective work.
Monitor equipment performance and system reliability, identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and asset availability.
Execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs in accordance with site requirements and established procedures.
Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, regulatory, and company policies and procedures.
Coordinate work schedules, maintenance outages, and operational activities to minimize downtime and service interruptions.
Investigate equipment failures, operational issues, and safety incidents, assisting with root cause analysis and corrective action implementation. Maintain accurate maintenance records, equipment histories, work orders, and operational reports within applicable systems.
Support inventory management, procurement of parts and materials, and contractor oversight activities.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, capital projects, equipment upgrades, and process optimization efforts.