Manager, Gas Operations

Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.

• $90K — $110K *
Dell, AR 72426In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or eight years of combined-cycle power plant experience.
  • At least five years of experience supervising or leading personnel.
  • In-depth knowledge of combustion turbine operations.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and control systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily plant operations focusing on safety, reliability, and environmental compliance.
  • Monitor plant equipment and data, troubleshoot issues, and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Coordinate planned and unplanned operational activities and support outage planning.
  • Partner with leadership on budgeting and annual operating plans.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the team.

Benefits

  • Robust total compensation package based on experience and contributions.
  • Generous 401(k) program with employer match for future financial security.
  • Paid time off and holidays for work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive healthcare plan including medical, dental, and vision coverage starting from day one.
Full Job Description
As a Manager, Gas Operations, you will lead the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of a combined-cycle power generation facility while developing a skilled and engaged operations team. You'll oversee daily plant operations, strengthen operational performance, and collaborate with plant leadership to support member service, regulatory compliance, and long-term facility goals. This role aligns with AECI's Manager leadership level, with accountability for team performance, annual objectives, and results within the operations function.

What You'll Do
  • Lead daily plant operations with a strong focus on safety, reliability, environmental compliance, NERC requirements, and efficient power generation.
  • Monitor plant equipment and operating data, troubleshoot issues, and identify opportunities to improve reliability, productivity, efficiency, and cost performance.
  • Coordinate planned and unplanned operational activities and support outage planning and execution across plant teams.
  • Partner with plant leadership on budgeting, annual operating plans, performance reporting, procedures, and continuous improvement initiatives.


What You'll Need
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or eight years of combined-cycle power plant experience.
  • At least five years of experience supervising or leading personnel.
  • In-depth knowledge of combustion turbine operations and strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and control systems.


What Associated provides:
  • We are committed to rewarding talent with top pay. Your efforts will be recognized with a total compensation package that reflects your experience and contributions.
  • Plan for your future with confidence! We offer a robust 401(k) program with a generous employer match to help you build the financial future you deserve.
  • We know how important work-life integration is. Recharge with PTO and enjoy paid holidays, ensuring you have time to unwind and pursue your passions outside of work.
  • Your health matters to us! Stay covered beginning on your first day of employment with our premier healthcare plan that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.

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