Outage Manager

Luminant Generation Company LLC; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Luminant Generation Company LLC is seeking a Regional Outage Manager to provide management support for major projects and outages at Power Plants. You will manage services from plant personnel and contractors, ensuring compliance with cost, schedule, quality, and safety standards.

This role encompasses pre- and post-outage planning, resource management, and adherence to the Luminant Outage Playbook. Extensive travel is expected (40–70%).

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years managing unit outages for fossil power production equipment.
• 10 years in maintenance and repair of fossil power production equipment.
• Experience directing multiple large projects concurrently with detailed cost tracking.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Outage Manager for scheduled and forced outages at assigned plants.
• Plan and execute non-scheduled outages with the plant Maintenance staff.
• Ensure execution of project activities meets cost, schedule, quality, and compliance objectives.

Skills

Management of unit outages

Knowledge of fossil power plant operations

Experience directing multiple large projects

Safety and environmental compliance

Education

High school diploma/GED equivalent

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Job Summary

Regional Outage Manager will provide outage management support for major projects and scheduled outages at each of the Power Plants. In order to meet the desired project/outage objectives for cost, schedule, quality, craft health and safety, and environmental compliance, the Regional Outage Manager will manage services provided by plant personnel, contractors, equipment manufacturer representatives, and other Luminant organizations.

The Regional Outage Manager, dedicated to the yearly outage activities of each Power Plant Facility, is responsible for supporting long‑range project planning/estimating, managing the numerous resources required to complete pre‑ and post‑outage planning/execution, developing and tracking accurate outage schedules, managing procurement and cost tracking, and ensuring the execution of outage activities in accordance with the Luminant Outage Playbook.

Key Accountabilities

• Serve as Outage Manager for all scheduled and forced outages at assigned plant(s).
• Plan and execute non‑scheduled outages (i.e., outages that do not appear on the yearly outage schedule) by the plant Maintenance staff.
• Provide supplementary Construction Management support for outages at other plants, as available and with management concurrence.
• Ensure execution of project/outage activities meets the desired objectives of cost, schedule, quality, craft health and safety, and environmental compliance in accordance with the Luminant Outage Playbook.

Education, Experience and Skill Requirements

• High school diploma/GED equivalent required.
• 5years minimum experience managing unit outages for maintenance and repair of fossil power production equipment.
• 10years minimum experience in maintenance and repair of fossil power production equipment.
• Knowledge of fossil power plant equipment disassembly/reassembly techniques, particularly steam turbine, combustion turbine, and boiler components.
• Experience interfacing with contract craft personnel and equipment manufacturer field representatives.
• Working knowledge of fossil power plant operations, work processes, RCM diagnostic tools/techniques, and personnel.
• Working knowledge of safety, health, and environmental requirements in fossil power plants.
• Experience directing multiple large projects concurrently.
• Experience with critical path schedules and working knowledge of scheduling software.
• Experience with detailed cost tracking, cost projections, and budgeting.
• Experience with detailed planning, scheduling, work order development, and other work process controls.
• Extensive travel required (40–70%).
• Typical unit outages are 4 to 8 weeks in duration and Regional Outage Project Managers will be required to work extended hours, 7 days per week, in support of the outages.

Locations

Eddystone, Pennsylvania, United States

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

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