Covanta

Maintenance Manager

Covanta$105K — $157K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of supervisory experience in waste-to-energy, power, industrial, or chemical plant maintenance.
  • Preferred degree in Engineering.
  • Experience in maintenance budgeting and inventory management.
  • Familiarity with electrical instrumentation and safety regulations.
  • Proficient in planning major maintenance outages and reliability tools.

Responsibilities

  • Promote a robust safety and environmental culture across all maintenance operations.
  • Develop and implement procedures to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Oversee the selection and development of the maintenance team members.
  • Lead maintenance shops with mechanical and electrical & instrumentation crafts.
  • Maintain and track a comprehensive long-term maintenance plan for improved asset reliability.
  • Drive reliability improvements and sophisticated problem-solving methodologies.
  • Manage all facets of outage planning, ensuring compliance with budgets and schedules.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Competitive 401(k) plan with up to 7% company match.
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance.
  • Paid parental leave and educational assistance.
  • Access to short- and long-term disability benefits.
Full Job Description
About the role

The Maintenance Manager provides 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. The individual must have a good working knowledge of maintenance, reliability, mechanical integrity, and quality assurance best practices. This person must have the organizational capability to work across multiple functions, systems, and be able to communicate well with operators, mechanics, peers and leadership. They must be able to lead improvement teams, network with appropriate professional organizations and maintain strong connections to regional and corporate M&R and technical groups. The position has direct reports including Mechanics, Welders, and Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians.

Goals for the role
  • 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.
  • Continuous improvement in maintenance approach, encourage initiatives intended to reduce safety risk, increase productivity and efficiency, reduce maintenance cost.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Lead in the promotion of a strong safety and environmental stewardship culture. Ensure good maintenance & reliability practices are followed. Contribute with managerial and leadership expertise to events that impact on the safety, health and environmental performance of the site.
  • Plan, develop, and implement new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and effect greater utilization of labor and materials.
  • Lead the selection, assignment, development, coaching and performance evaluation of the maintenance team.
  • Manage Maintenance Shops comprised of both Mechanical and E&I crafts with advanced skills.
  • Manage site maintenance attrition forecasting and plan for hiring.
  • Develop and maintain a 5-year long-term maintenance plan for the site.
  • Maintain a metric dashboard for maintenance that drives improvement and helps prioritize actions.
  • Develop self, direct reports, and other leaders and subordinates.
  • Develop yearly and monthly maintenance budgets and the activities to ensure alignment and achievement of budgets.
  • Develop a strong cost management structure for Maintenance that 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 processes and teams that plan and coordinate the implementation shutdowns.
  • Achieve the Outages budgets, scopes, and schedules.
  • 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.
  • Continue to implement current reliability improvement programs seeking to achieve a more proactive work management process and a stronger relation between the maintenance activities and the business' cost performance.
  • 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.

Qualifications, Education, Training and Skills:
  • Waste-to-Energy maintenance experience or a solid background in power or industrial or chemical plant maintenance including a minimum of 5 years supervisor experience to be considered for this position.
  • Engineering degree preferred.
  • Must be able to identify needs for improvement and implement change.
  • 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.
  • Experience planning and leading major maintenance 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)
  • Solid understanding of Lean, 5S and other reliability process improvements tools to move the organization into a more competitive position.


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: $105,730.00 - $157,309.00

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
NASDAQ

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