Onsite O&M Site Lead (Contingent) — Reliability & Safety

KBR Careers; California (MO); On-site; USD 115,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

FSA

Disability

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Professional development

Job summary

KBR Careers is seeking an O&M Site Lead (Contingency) to coordinate daily site operations and maintenance activities, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient performance of facility assets. The role serves as the on-site leader, guiding operations and maintenance personnel while aligning with regulatory compliance and customer requirements.

This contingency position depends on contract award. Ideal candidates bring at least 3 years in operations/maintenance within industrial settings, strong

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Engineering Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechanical Technology, or related field.
• 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.

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.

Skills

Operations leadership

Maintenance coordination

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Mechanical/Electrical systems

Education

Associate degree or technical certification

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

KBR Careers is seeking an O&M Site Lead (Contingency) to coordinate daily site operations and maintenance activities, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient performance of facility assets. The role serves as the on-site leader, guiding operations and maintenance personnel while aligning with regulatory compliance and customer requirements.

This contingency position depends on contract award. Ideal candidates bring at least 3 years in operations/maintenance within industrial settings, strong