Senior Central Utilities Plant Operations Supervisor

Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Inc; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is seeking a Supervisor, Operations, Central Utilities Plant to oversee shift operations, ensuring reliability, safety, and environmental compliance at the CUP. The role requires strong leadership, effective communication, and collaboration with maintenance, campus services, and EH&S teams.

The ideal candidate will have five years of relevant utility or power plant experience, an engineering degree, and a track record of team leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of directly related experience in a utility or power plant or similar.
• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering preferred; supervisory training encouraged.
• Experience with LogBook or similar plant log management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and supervise shift operations for Central Utilities Plant across all shifts.
• Collaborate with CUP managers and cross-functionally with Maintenance Operations, Campus Services, and EH&S.
• Lead engineers and staff to maintain plant reliability, safety, and environmental compliance.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

LogBook

Job description

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is seeking a Supervisor, Operations, Central Utilities Plant to oversee shift operations, ensuring reliability, safety, and environmental compliance at the CUP. The role requires strong leadership, effective communication, and collaboration with maintenance, campus services, and EH&S teams.

The ideal candidate will have five years of relevant utility or power plant experience, an engineering degree, and a track record of team leadership.