Power Plant Operations Manager jobs in Philadelphia, PA

Power Plant Operations Manager manages and oversees the daily operations of a power generation plant. Monitors operations for efficiency and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed. Being a Power Plant Operations Manager directs the implementation of preventative maintenance, emergency and operational plans and procedures. Ensures all applicable regulatory requirements are and safety protocols are followed. Additionally, Power Plant Operations Manager resolves problems and manages resources. May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Power Plant Operations Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Power Plant Operations Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Power Plant Operations and Maintenance Engineer
  • Vicinity Energy, Inc.
  • Philadelphia, PA FULL_TIME
  • Summary   The Power Plant Engineer will be involved in all aspects of site engineering with respect to the day to day activities of the Operations and Maintenance departments. The Plant Engineer will be the lead for all combustion turbine and steam turbine maintenance.  The Plant Engineer will be responsible for system and equipment troubleshooting, root cause analysis, thermal performance monitoring, and defining / managing outage work and maintenance priorities. The Plant Engineer will also be involved in Capital and O&M project management, parts research and procurement where applicable, RCM program implementation, preventative and corrective maintenance tracking as directed by the Regional Director of Engineering.   This is a full time exempt position and reports to the Regional Director of Engineering. This position is located in Philadelphia, PA.   Responsibilities   Serve as lead engineer for combustion turbine, steam turbine, and boiler outages Provide technical support to plant operations and maintenance Provide engineering management of Capital improvement projects, including design, bid, and construction and ensure budgetary guidelines and contractual guarantees are met, contractor oversight as assigned Interface with industry technical experts for all plant systems and equipment Works with the Maintenance, Operations and Engineering departments to review planned maintenance and plant engineering projects with regards to procurement of materials and services. Track and monitor overall plant performance including but not limited to the combustion and steam turbines and HRSG. Identify, trend, and analyze plant heat rate and plant efficiencies. Recommend upgrades, modifications, and enhancements in operations that maximize profit to the Plant Owners Assists in preparing long term Outage plans Review and report on environmental, health, safety, compliance matters as assigned Reviews critical asset needs and existing Preventative Maintenance tasks and updates procedures and plans Acts as lead Manager for site RCM program.  Analyze equipment failures, determine root causes, recommend recovery plans, and impose cost effective solutions to prevent reoccurrence Utilizes appropriate software for CMMS Responsible for tracking forced outages, loss of generation and conducting root cause analysis on the cause of failure. This includes any necessary reporting requirements, internal and external Assists in the investigation of plant problems, incidents, accidents, and unusual events, and provide analyses, recommendations, reports, and appropriate follow-up plans Develop and administer contracts and work scope for external contractors to ensure maximum efficiency in the use of plant and contractor personnel Perform reliability studies to ensure that the plant’s availability and capacity factors are maximized   Qualifications and Experience   B.S. in Engineering or equivalent 4 year technical degree OSHA knowledge and awareness, ability to recognize hazards and take appropriate action Experience in combustion turbine and steam turbine maintenance practices and procedures; 501D or Siemens gas turbine frames a plus Minimum of 5 years’ experience working as engineer in the utility industry, with a sound knowledge of engineering theory and design criteria. Experience with Plant Distributed Control Systems, preferably Emerson Ovation system Experience with maintenance of boilers, power plant aux systems, rotating equipment, I&C controls, electrical, and pollution control Experience with power plant thermal performance analysis and monitoring Experience with real-time performance management software such as OSIsoft PI systems to monitor plant heat rate and efficiency Strong Instrumentation and Controls background Experience with Maximo software a plus Strong communication skills to help coordinate O&M team activities Excellent time management skills and the ability to problem solve Must be highly organized, with excellent attention to detail     Physical Requirements    Must submit to company required pre-employment drug screening and physical exam Must possess a driver’s license in good standing in order to operate a company vehicle Must be capable of wearing protective equipment in the performance of some duties (e.g. hard hats, safety glasses, air masks, ear protection, chemical suits, hot gloves and high voltage protective equipment, etc.) Ability to hear and understand audible alarms, detect changes in noise levels of rotating equipment and portable radio communication Ability to lift heavy equipment and carry materials up and down stairs with the capacity of lifting up to and including 70 pounds, ability to climb ladders and work in hot or cold environments as needed
  • 4 Days Ago

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Manager of Plant Operations-Magee
  • Jefferson - Center City, Philadelphia, PA
  • Philadelphia, PA FULL_TIME
  • PRIMARY FUNCTION Manages, plans, schedules, coordinates and directly supports the administration of the proper operation and maintenance of plant operations including the following crafts: electrical,...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Store Manager-In Training
  • S_Operations
  • Lansdale, PA FULL_TIME
  • Rent A Center Ready to do your best work? Interested in a minimum starting hourly rate of $20? Why should I apply in just a few clicks? Paid Time Off and Sundays Off -- We are Closed! Full-Time Employ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Regional Field Services Manager - (Marlton, NJ)
  • NovaSource Power
  • Evesham, NJ FULL_TIME
  • About NovaSource NovaSource Power Services is the service partner for renewables asset owners ready to fuel smart growth. As an O&M-focused company with 20 years of operating experience, NovaSource ha...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Plant Operations Supervisor
  • Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
  • Philadelphia, PA FULL_TIME
  • EFP, CEFP ASHE CHFM, certification preferred. Should have drivers license and be insurableHigh School Diploma or GED required. Medical or Building Trades School; Associate Degree or equivalent in his/...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Plant Manager
  • OldCastle Building Envelope
  • Moorestown, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Plant Manager in their Architectural Glass facility in Moorestown, NJ. This position reports to the Operations Manager Direct and m...
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0 Power Plant Operations Manager jobs found in Philadelphia, PA area

Philadelphia, sometimes known colloquially as Philly, is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863. Since 1854, the city has been coterminous with Philadelphia County, the most populous county in Pennsylvania and the urban core of the eighth-largest U.S. metropolitan statistical area, with over 6 million residents as of 2017[update]. Philadelphia is also the economic and cultural anchor of the greater Delaware Valley, located along the lower Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers, wit...
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Income Estimation for Power Plant Operations Manager jobs
$154,851 to $199,319
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.0% from a year ago

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