Operations and Maintenance Manager
McIntosh Combustion Turbine Plant (MCT)
Job Summary
The O&M Manager at McIntosh CT is responsible for managing the short and long-term activities involved in operating and maintaining the McIntosh CT plant in a safe, reliable, and efficient manner while ensuring compliance with all laws, regulations, and environmental requirements. The CT O&M Manager is accountable for setting the direction, supporting, and leading the plant on a daily basis. This position will set and communicate strategic direction for MCT, manage both capital and O&M budgets, and provide effective performance management and employee development. This position is responsible for providing leadership and overall guidance in support/communication of the goals and strategic initiatives of McIntosh Combustion Turbine Plant, Georgia Power Coastal Generation and Georgia Power.
The McIntosh Combustion Turbine Plant (Effingham County, GA) consists of eight (8) ABB GT 11N1 combustion turbines (80 MWs each) capable of running on both natural gas and liquid fuel.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in engineering (or equivalent) is preferred
Extensive experience in Operations and/or Maintenance is preferred
Demonstrated leadership experience in a supervisory role with performance management responsibilities required; experience leading covered employees desired
Demonstrated performance management skills, holding others accountable for business results, ability to motivate team members to achieve high standards
Knowledge of plant safety, environmental and regulatory compliance requirements is preferred
Working knowledge of IBEW contract and applicable policies, procedures, and regulatory laws
Experience in managing planned and unplanned maintenance outages preferred
Proven ability to achieve business results
Working knowledge of the Generation budgeting process including capital and O&M
Knowledge of combined cycle, combustion turbine, co-gen and fossil generating plant technology, maintenance, operations, and its impact on Southern Company Generation (SCGEN) Fleet Operations
Gas unit operations (CT or CC) and maintenance experience is preferred
Ability to plan, organize and make independent judgements
Proven risk assessment and decision-making skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to build a strong team and to create an inclusive work environment
Role model Our Values daily
Job Responsibilities
Manage the plant in a safe, reliable, and efficient manner
Provide oversight and strategic direction for the operation and maintenance of the plant
Provide oversight and effectively manage all plant compliance requirements
Communicate with Southern Company Generation Fleet Operations to ensure the plant operations and maintenance activities support economical and reliable system management
Communicate expectations clearly, fostering team ownership at the plant and within Coastal Generation
Staff, train, develop and evaluate departmental personnel to ensure a productive and highly motivated workforce with the necessary bench strength
Develop and monitor the plant's capital and O&M budgets to ensure cost effective utilization of company assets and resources
Ensure the proper planning and execution of planned and maintenance outages
Ensure proper engineering processes and practices are utilized for project design and execution
Ensure proper and timely communication with all SCGEN support organizations
Actively participate as a member of the Georgia Power Coastal Generation Lead Team
Maintain accurate and timely communication across Georgia Power Coastal Generation
Georgia Power is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), America's premier energy company. Value, Reliability, Customer Service and Stewardship are the cornerstones of the Company's promise to 2.6 million customers in all but four of Georgia's 159 counties. Committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy at rates below the national average, Georgia Power maintains a diverse, innovative generation mix that includes nuclear, coal and natural gas, as well as renewables such as solar, hydroelectric and wind. Georgia Power focuses on delivering world-class service to its customers every day and the Company is recognized by J.D. Power and Associates as an industry leader in customer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.GeogiaPower.com and connect with the Company on Facebook (Facebook.com/GeorgiaPower), Twitter (Twitter.com/GeorgiaPower) and Instagram (Instagram.com/ga_power).
Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million residential and commercial customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy infrastructure company with national capabilities, a fiber optics network, and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience, and sustainability, we are taking action to meet our customers' and communities' needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture and hiring practices have earned the company national awards and recognition from numerous organizations, including Forbes, Military Times, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, J.D. Power, Fortune, Human Rights Campaign and more. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.
Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Job Identification: 3030
Job Category: Power Plant Operations & Maintenance
Job Schedule: Full time
Company: Georgia Power
