Team Leader, Plant Assets - Power Generation

Company: Entergy
Location: Redfield
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Team Leader, Plant Assets - Power GenerationDate: Jan 20, 2023Location: El Dorado, Arkansas, United StatesCompany: EntergyPosting End Date:Work Place Flexibility: OnsiteLegal Entity: Entergy Arkansas, LLCAt Entergy, weve been planning for the future for more than 100 years. Weve experienced a lot of change, generating power first from sawdust to splitting atoms, harnessing sunlight, and using abundant, clean and efficient natural gas. We are leading the clean energy transformation for the utility industry and continue to explore alternative technologies.We are on the verge of a monumental technology convergence, where reality swiftly catches up to possibility. The utility of the future does much more than keep the lights on and the gas flowing. Its knowledgeable and skillful workforce will solve challenges and fuel a brighter, smarter, cleaner, and more prosperous future for everyone.Having the lowest retail electricity rates of any utility in the United States drives economic growth within Entergys region, a key ingredient to sustained growth for any utility. We also believe a diverse workforce committed to personal and professional growth is critical to our success. We place a high priority on developing talent to meet current and future needs, giving employees opportunities to grow their careers their way. Weve committed over the next three decades to reduce our carbon emissions from our operations to net-zero by 2050.Entergys Power Generation group operates a fleet of more than 30 owned, leased, or operated natural gas, coal, oil hydro, solar and petroleum coke plants, with a total engineering capacity exceeding 20,000 megawatts. Entergy continues to build or acquire megawatts from new hydrogen capable natural gas units, solar, wind and other technologies complement its existing megawatts of nuclear, natural gas, coal, oil, hydroelectric, and solar facilities.JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:The Plant Assets Team Leader reports directly to the Plant Manager. They direct, lead, and supervise a team of operations personnel in a cross-functional multi-craft, multi-skilled plant environment at a Natural Gas fired power plant, while sharing responsibility for its safe, efficient, and reliable operation.Direct and develop operations standards while championing Conduct of Operations. Direct and develop operations personnel. Identify negative trends creating safety, compliance, and reliability risk and develop mitigating actions to prevent negative events. Develop strategic goals to align plant performance with organizational Key Results.JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides direction to operations personnel in support of the operations program, schedule resources, and manages staffing issues
• Responsible for safety, compliance, reliability, investment strategy, performance monitoring and all other operating aspects of plant
• Provides leadership for and the development of direct reports to embrace a culture of strong fundamentals of power plant operation and maintenance
• Assures that plant operations/maintenance personnel comply with safe work practices and processes, comply with plant procedures, and efficiently and effectively operate and maintain the plant equipment
• Ranks and prioritizes safety, compliance, reliability, and financial risks using data analysis and historical and predictive maintenance information from both internal and external industry sources to support budget/project development, cost control for short range work plans, long range strategic planning, and execution of projects.
• Interfaces with other members of plant management team to drive resolution of key issues impacting business processes, budget, maintenance strategies, outage scope, schedule, and costs for facilities
• Performance is measured by OEI and Key Results Measures of Success
• Demonstrates safety leadership as evidenced by effective coaching interactions logged in ILS/CCGC/HMO
• Budget Management for site to achieve Net-zero impact in current year while achieving Power Generation targets in current year and 5-year plan
• Leadership of assigned teams with positive outcomes in projects, initiatives, and assignments
• Meaningful development plans for direct reportsMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Minimum Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Desired:
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as engineering or equivalent work experience (e.g. 10 years of power plant experience with at least 5 years of power plant maintenance experience)Minimum Experience:
    • Without technical degree: At least 10 years of power plant experience with at least 5 years of power plant maintenance experience
    • With technical degree: At least 5 years of power plant maintenance experience
    • Desired:
    • Supervisory or other leadership experienceMinimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
      • History of strong accountability for results
      • Knowledge of power plant operating and maintenance practices, equipment maintenance strategies, lockout /tag out and other safety procedures
      • Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with contractors and outside agencies
      • Possess excellent oral and written communication skills
      • Ability to work effectively with the Microsoft Office suite of applications, and to learn new applications as appropriate
      • Ability to build a strong team through demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills
      • Ability to actively engage subordinates and other plant personnel to strive for operational and maintenance excellence
      • Proven analytical and problem-solving skillsAny Certificates, Licenses, etc.:
        • NonePlease Note: We are posting for two open positions at the same job location.#LI-DNPPrimary Location: Arkansas-El Dorado Arkansas : El Dorado -- Arkansas : Alexander -- Arkansas : Arkadelphia -- Arkansas : Bald Knob -- Arkansas : Batesville -- Arkansas : Beebe -- Arkansas : Benton -- Arkansas : Berryville -- Arkansas : Blytheville -- Arkansas : Blythville -- Arkansas : Brinkley -- Arkansas : Cabot -- Arkansas : Camden -- Arkansas : Clarenden -- Arkansas : Conway -- Arkansas : Corning -- Arkansas : Crossett -- Arkansas : DERMONTT -- Arkansas : Danville -- Arkansas : Dardanelle -- Arkansas : Des Arc -- Arkansas : Dewitt -- Arkansas : Dumas -- Arkansas : Earle -- Arkansas : Elaine -- Arkansas : England -- Arkansas : Eudora -- Arkansas : Flippin -- Arkansas : Fordyce -- Arkansas : Forrest City -- Arkansas : Glenwood -- Arkansas : Gurdon -- Arkansas : Hamburg -- Arkansas : Hardy -- Arkansas : Harrisburg -- Arkansas : Harrison -- Arkansas : Hazen -- Arkansas : Heber Springs -- Arkansas : Helena -- Arkansas : Hot Springs -- Arkansas : Hotsprings -- Arkansas : Hoxie -- Arkansas : Hughes -- Arkansas : Jacksonville -- Arkansas : Jones Mill -- Arkansas : Junction City -- Arkansas : Lake Village -- Arkansas : Little Rock -- Arkansas : Lonoke -- Arkansas : Magnolia -- Arkansas : Malvern -- Arkansas : Mammoth Sprgs -- Arkansas : Marianna -- Arkansas : Marion -- Arkansas : Marked Tree -- Arkansas : Marshall -- Arkansas : Maumelle -- Arkansas : Mcgehee -- Arkansas : Monette -- Arkansas : Monticello -- Arkansas : Morrilton -- Arkansas : Mountain Home -- Arkansas : Mountain View -- Arkansas : Newark -- Arkansas : Newport -- Arkansas : No. Little Rock -- Arkansas : Pine Bluff -- Arkansas : Pocahontas -- Arkansas : Rector -- Arkansas : Redfield -- Arkansas : Russellville -- Arkansas : Searcy -- Arkansas : Sheridan -- Arkansas : Smackover -- Arkansas : Stamps -- Arkansas : Stephens -- Arkansas : Strong -- Arkansas : Stuttgart -- Arkansas : Trumann -- Arkansas : Warren -- Arkansas : West Helena -- Arkansas : Wilson -- Arkansas : Wynne -- Arkansas : YellvilleJob Function : ProfessionalFLSA Status : ProfessionalRelocation Option: Level IIUnion description/code : NON BARGAINING UNIT-NBUNumber of Openings : 1Req ID: 110411Travel Percentage :Up to 25%An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please clickhere (https://jobs.entergy.com/content/EEO/?locale=en_US) to view the EEI page, or see statements below.EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.Accessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here (humanr@entergy.com?subject=Accessibility) and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.Additional Responsibilities: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.Entergy Pay Transparency Policy Statement: The Entergy System of Companies (the Company) will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Companys legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c). Equal Opportunity (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/manual/fccm/2l-equal-opportunity-clauses-and-other-requirements/2l00-equal-opportunity) and Pay Transparency (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf) .Pay Transparency Notice:Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (dol.gov) (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf)The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact HRCompliance@entergy.com to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.WORKING CONDITIONS:As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.Job Segment: Power Plant Operator, Power Plant, Facilities, Compliance, Nuclear Engineering, Energy, Operations, Legal, Engineering

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