Regional Outage Manager

Paris, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Job Summary

Regional Outage Managers will provide outage management support for major projects and scheduled outages at each of the ERCOT Gas Fired Plants (GPO Combined Cycles and Peaker plants). In order to meet the desired project/outage objectives for cost schedule quality craft health and safety and environmental compliance the Regional Outage Managers will manage services provided by plant personnel contractors and equipment manufacturer representatives and other Luminant organizations The Regional Outage Manager dedicated to the yearly outage activities of each Gas Fired Facility is used to support long range project planning/estimating to manage the numerous resources required to complete pre and post outage planning/execution to develop/track accurate outage schedules to manage procurement and cost tracking and to manage execution of the outage activities in accordance with the Luminant Outage Playbook.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

Serve as Outage Manager for all scheduled/un-scheduled Gas Plant outages at assigned plant(s). Planning and execution of minor outages (i.e. outages that are 4 days or less in duration) will be managed and executed by the plant Maintenance staff.

Provide supplementary Construction Management support for outages at other plants as available and with concurrence from management of normally assigned plant(s).

Ensure execution of project/outage activities meet 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

5 years experience in the management of unit outages for maintenance and repair of fossil power production equipment

15 to 20 years of experience in the maintenance and repair of fossil power production equipment.

Knowledge of fossil power plant equipment disassembly/reassembly techniques particularly:

Combustion turbines (OEMs: GE Alstom Siemens Toshiba Westinghouse etc)
Steam turbines (OEMs: GE Alstom Siemens Toshiba Westinghouse etc)
Electrical generators
Heat Recovery Steam Generators and boiler components.

Experience in 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 with 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.

Typical unit outages are 4 to 8 weeks in duration and Regional Project Managers will be required to work extended hours 7 days per week in support of the outages.

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Luminant Generation Company LLC

Locations

Paris Texas

Texas

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Required Experience:

Manager