Power Plant Operations Leader

KOB Solutions, Inc.; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

KOB Solutions, Inc. in Victorville, CA seeks a Plant Manager to lead all Operations and Maintenance, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient plant performance with adequate manpower, tools, and spare parts.

The role reports to the Operations Director and supervises Plant Supervisors and the Administrative Manager. A BS in engineering and 10 years in power generation with 3 years of supervisory experience are required; gas turbine experience preferred and strong leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or equivalent from an accredited college or university.
• 10 years of power plant or similar experience.
• Three years of experience supervising technical, supervisory, and administrative personnel.
• Gas turbine experience (preferred).
• Strong leadership and motivational skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all plant personnel and plant objectives are in alignment with client requirements.
• Administer the plant's Safety, Operations, NERC Compliance, Maintenance, Administrative, Training, Chemistry and Environmental QA/QC programs to assure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the plant.
• Manage and oversee the performance of planned and unplanned plant outages.
• Implement training and qualification programs to assure that plant procedures are understood and properly followed by all plant personnel.
• Conduct periodic reviews of plant policies and procedures to assure that they reflect current plant operating requirements.
• Direct the sourcing, screening and hiring of new or replacement personnel as needed.
• Verify that the certification status of affected operation and maintenance personnel is maintained current.
• Ensure that the morale and motivation of plant personnel is maintained at a high level at all times.
• Oversee the preparation of required client and utility reports, budgets, environmental compliance reports, etc.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Safety compliance

Power plant operations

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Job description

KOB Solutions, Inc. in Victorville, CA seeks a Plant Manager to lead all Operations and Maintenance, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient plant performance with adequate manpower, tools, and spare parts.

The role reports to the Operations Director and supervises Plant Supervisors and the Administrative Manager. A BS in engineering and 10 years in power generation with 3 years of supervisory experience are required; gas turbine experience preferred and strong leadership is essential.