Covanta

Maintenance Manager

Covanta$118K — $169K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in maintenance supervision or management in Waste-to-Energy, power, military, industrial or chemical sectors.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred.
  • Experience managing maintenance budgets and spare parts inventory effectively.
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency with ALM/Peoplesoft and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Good understanding of electrical and instrumentation systems; familiarity with the National Electric Code and NFPA Arc Flash safety regulations.
  • Knowledge of reliability tools like Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) and Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA).

Responsibilities

  • Lead the maintenance team with a focus on safety as the top priority in all planning and execution of work.
  • Collaborate with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) teams to drive zero incidents and continual improvement in site safety performance.
  • Plan and implement innovative maintenance strategies to optimize operations and resource utilization.
  • Oversee a preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance program.
  • Develop a 5-year maintenance strategy to enhance site reliability.
  • Create and manage a maintenance metrics dashboard to monitor performance and prioritize improvement actions.
  • Direct outage planning and maintenance processes to ensure efficient shutdown executions.

Benefits

  • Health care benefits effective from the first day of employment.
  • Wellness program incentives and rewards.
  • 401k plan with matching contributions up to 7%.
  • Paid time off, including vacation and holidays.
  • Paid parental leave available.
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities.
  • Employee referral bonuses offered.
Full Job Description
About the role

Reporting to the Facility Manager, the Maintenance Manager will provide functional leadership and direction to the maintenance team. This position will report directly to the Facility Manager. The individual must be a proven leader who can provide vision and leadership to achieve daily, yearly and long-term asset reliability goals through application of Maintenance best practices site wide. Must possess a core value system which matches Reworld Waste's. The individual must have a good working knowledge of maintenance, reliability, mechanical integrity, and quality assurance best practices. The position has direct reports including Mechanics, Welders, Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians, Maintenance Planner, and Storekeeper.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Act as a Safety Leader to ensure individual and team Safety remain top priority in the planning and execution of all tasks
  • Work closely with Company Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) personnel targeting zero incidents and continuous improvement of site EHS performance. Safety planning must be built into every maintenance assignment
  • Continuous improvement in maintenance approach, encourage initiatives intended to reduce safety risk, increase productivity and efficiency, reduce maintenance cost.
  • Plan, develop, and implement innovative methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and effect greater utilization of labor and materials.
  • Manage Maintenance Shops comprised of both Mechanical and E&I crafts with advanced skills
  • Manage a stream lined preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance program.
  • Develop a 5-year long-term maintenance plan for the site
  • Maintain a metric dashboard for maintenance that drives improvement and helps prioritize actions
  • Develop yearly and monthly maintenance budgets and the activities to ensure alignment and achievement of budgets; identifies opportunities to improve our business and provides for short and long-term actions that reduce cost
  • Provide overall leadership and direction for the site Work Management Program (WMP) to be cost competitive by utilizing correct application of best practices
  • Support a Computer Maintenance Management System and other associated tools.
  • Provide overall direction and vision for Outage Planning and Maintenance processes and teams that plan and coordinate the implementation shutdowns
  • Utilize lean strategies to Drive reliability improvements and identify gaps between the reliability goals and plant performance
  • Set expectations for the reliability efforts to develop solutions to repetitive failures through root cause analysis and through preventive and predictive maintenance practices
  • Inspect operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
  • Confer with management, engineering, and quality control personnel to resolve maintenance problems, and recommend measures to improve operations and conditions of machines and equipment


Position Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Waste-to-Energy maintenance experience or a solid background in power, military or industrial or chemical plant maintenance including a minimum of 5 years supervisor/manager experience to be considered for this position
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor Degree / Engineering degree preferred.
  • Must have knowledge of maintenance budgeting and methodologies
  • Must manage spare parts inventory to optimum levels.
  • Good computer skills, able to work with ALM/Peoplesoft, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Must possess good knowledge of electrical and instrumentation including the National Electric Code and familiarity with NFPA Arc Flash safety regulations.
  • Proficiency in work management processes including planning & scheduling and preventative maintenance and outages
  • Thorough understanding of Mechanical Integrity and Quality Assurance Practices and systems
  • Work experience in the design, repairs, maintenance, reliability, failure modes, and/or inspection of chemical process equipment.
  • Familiar with reliability tools such as Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) and Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)


Physical Demands of the Role:
  • Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb
  • Ability to lift/carry 50lbs
  • Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces
  • Qualify to wear a full-face respirator
  • Consistently work in various weather conditions


Shift:

This position primarily works a standard day shift; however, flexibility is required, including extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays during outages, major maintenance activities, and emergency situations to support safe and reliable plant operations.

What Reworld Offers You
  • Health Care Benefits - start 1st day of employment
  • Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards
  • 401k - match up to 7%
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Relocation available
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In addition to salary, this role is eligible for benefits. The benefits would include medical, prescription drug, vision, and dental plans; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; paid time off; and paid holidays.

Additional details are available at https://www.reworldwaste.com/careers/benefits.

For additional information, refer to the Pay Transparency section below.

All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.

Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

Pay Transparency

Reworld is committed to paying its staff equitably, and we strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits packages. The range below reflects Reworld's reasonable estimate of base pay for this role based on primary posting location. It is expected that most qualified candidates in this location will fall within the posting range. The final salary offered for this role will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to: experience, education, geographic location, skills and competencies, travel requirements and/or union contracts (if applicable). Pay ranges are reviewed from time to time and may be modified in the future.

The pay range for the primary location of this position is: $118,700.00 - $169,800.00 USD per annum

Reworld™ provides an industry-leading benefits package that supports the whole person-and their families-through a balanced approach to mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Regular full-time employees based in the USA have access to comprehensive medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision coverage, FSA, HSA, short- and long-term disability benefits. Our 401(k) plan is industry-leading, with an up to 7% company match. Additional benefits include Company-paid life and AD&D insurance, EAP, paid parental leave, and educational assistance. For more information regarding these offerings, please visit the Reworld Careers Benefits Page. Reworld™ reserves the right to amend, suspend or terminate any benefit plan, in whole or in part, at any time.

About Covanta

Covanta is a world leader in providing sustainable waste and energy solutions. The company's mission is to provide sustainable waste and energy solutions to ensure a cleaner, safer, and healthier future for communities worldwide. Covanta operates over 40 facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia, and has a workforce of over 4,000 employees. The company's waste-to-energy facilities convert non-recyclable waste into clean, renewable energy, while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions and providing safe and reliable waste disposal services. Covanta also provides comprehensive industrial material management services, including waste management, recycling, and environmental consulting services.
Learn more about Covanta
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$28 million
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
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