T-Combined Cycle Mech Maintenance Lead

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Job Summary
The T-Combined Cycle Mechanical Maintenance Lead is a hands-on working lead position responsible for leading and performing the safe installation maintenance testing troubleshooting and monitoring of mechanical equipment and auxiliaries at the Combined Cycle Generating Station. This position provides day-to-day leadership to mechanical maintenance personnel while actively participating in field work ensuring work is executed safely and in accordance with established procedures and supporting reliable and efficient operation of the combined cycle generating facility. The Lead serves as the senior operational authority on shift and sets the standard by example for compliance professional conduct and a high standard of performance while encouraging others to do the same through daily direction of work.

What you will do

• Standardization and enforce Power Production Operating Practices (PPOPs) ensuring consistent interpretation application and adherence across all operating crews.

• Lead Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) execution and governance ensuring LOTO boundaries are accurate standardized and aligned with approved procedures to protect personnel and equipment during maintenance and outage activities.

• Oversee Maximo work management execution for Operations including work request validation operational readiness reviews job planning coordination and accurate completion documentation to support maintenance and reliability programs.

• Responsible for contributing technical knowledge and field coordination to support small plant projects from planning through completion.

• Plan assign and oversee daily and shift maintenance work activities ensuring jobs are performed safely efficiently and in accordance with approved procedures manuals specifications and codes.

• Serve as the senior mechanical authority on shift providing guidance and decision-making support during normal abnormal and emergent plant conditions.

• Provide leadership and direction for all mechanical maintenance activities including but not limited to turbines pumps compressors and related auxiliary equipment.

• Oversee assembly disassembly repair inspection and testing of mechanical equipment including bearings seals packing glands and precision components requiring close tolerances.

• Provide technical oversight for machine shop-type work precision measurements and alignment activities using micrometers calipers dial indicators feeler gauges and related equipment.

• Oversee installation repair and replacement of piping systems and mechanical components throughout the facility.

• Direct and perform welding activities including structural and equipment weld repairs in accordance with approved procedures and safety practices.

• Collaborate with other departments to support operational goals and customer satisfaction.

• Coordinate mechanical maintenance activities with operations engineering and plant supervision to support plant reliability productivity efficiency and outage execution.

• Promote and enforce safe work practices by observing safety rules correcting unsafe behaviors or conditions and modeling Alliant Energys Live Safety. Everyone. Always. culture.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to safety maintenance practices plant reliability and equipment performance.

• Ensure proper housekeeping cleanup and equipment preservation activities are completed throughout the plant and shop areas.

• Utilize computer applications and maintenance systems to support work planning documentation and reporting.

• May be required to support work at other Alliant Energy combined cycle facilities as operational needs dictate.

• Perform other duties that are similar related or incidental to this position.

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Required

Required Experience

• 2 years of mechanical maintenance experience and/or equivalent in an electric generating manufacturing and/or processing/production facility

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience leading maintenance crews or serving in a senior mechanical role is strongly preferred.

Other Requirements

• Must possess a valid drivers license.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of mechanical maintenance practices in a power generation or heavy industrial environment.

• Demonstrated leadership ability to direct work support crew members and promote safe and productive work behaviors.

• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to work extremely close tolerances.

• Working knowledge of machine shop practices equipment repair techniques and precision measurement tools.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints maintenance manuals technical documents and drawings.

• Solid reading and math skills are applicable to mechanical maintenance and measurement.

• Positive attitude toward and strong understanding of company safety rules and practices.

• Basic knowledge of First Aid and CPR.

• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job including lifting a minimum of 50 pounds.

• Excellent sense of pride in work ownership and work ethic.

• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive team environment.

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Our people are passionate about what they do the product they sell and the customers they serve. If youre looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration innovation and dedication were the right company for you.

Our Values

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Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicants qualifications are considered without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law.

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The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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