New York Power Authority

Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor

New York Power Authority$129K — $193K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or Associate's degree in a related industry; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 10 years of relevant experience in maintenance and supervisory roles.
  • Completion of recognized apprenticeship training program or equivalent experience.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and budget monitoring in maintenance activities.
  • Ability to mentor and coach craft personnel with strong performance management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise maintenance departments and coordinate daily work activities of staff.
  • Implement asset management policies ensuring maintenance is performed as planned.
  • Review job packages for completeness and accuracy before maintenance work.
  • Assist in planning, scheduling and evaluating maintenance activities across disciplines.
  • Contribute to the annual budget preparation for departmental maintenance needs.
  • Identify future skill requirements and facilitate technical training for employees.
  • Manage employee performance, including administering discipline and facilitating labor relations.

Benefits

  • 24/7 on-call availability expectation means embracing a dynamic work environment.
  • Opportunity to influence and implement operational improvements in maintenance processes.
  • Collaborative work with multiple disciplines allows for professional growth and knowledge sharing.
  • Development-focused culture prioritizes continuous training and skill enhancement for staff.
Full Job Description
Summary

Accountable for the daily management and coordination of NYPA's overall operations, including Overseeing, monitoring, and evaluating the operational performance; directing the preparation of operating budgets and proposals for capital expenditure and investments in infrastructure, technology, equipment, systems, or other assets and resources; analyzing and approving operational investments that best meet the organization's business needs.

Ensures the day-to-day reliability and performance of the equipment associated with plant and facility operations. Repairs, adjusts, and maintains production equipment, machinery, or instruments to ensure that it functions reliably and complies with process specifications. Includes jobs that provide general or specialized maintenance, including electricians, mechanics, technicians, and linepersons. Supervise, coordinate, and schedule work for day-to-day operations and maintenance of the power generation facility. Work closely with the stakeholders and finalize the weekly resource loaded work schedule and the outage schedule."

Responsibilities

  • Provide supervision of maintenance department(s); prepare and monitor the day-to-day work activities of the crafts; work with planners in scheduling work activities; oversee the safety of the departmental employees and labor relation activities for the department.
  • Implement MRM and Asset Management policies and procedures through the following actions:
    • Ensure maintenance is performed as planned and scheduled.
    • Review job packages to ensure they are complete and current prior to performance of the work. Review completed work, job packages, and maintenance work orders to verify all steps are complete and to ensure that all data/information is recorded.
  • Provide input to the planning, scheduling and evaluation of preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance within the discipline.
    • Ensure maintenance is performed according to the Priority Level established.
    • Support the development and use of Work Plans, Job Plans and Job Packages for the performance of maintenance.
    • Review and co-approve technical maintenance procedures within the discipline.
    • Monitor, review and evaluate methods, procedures and practices associated with the implementation of the MRM Program.
    • Interface with other disciplines, to evaluate and adjust the effectiveness of the maintenance programs.
  • Provide input and justification for the annual departmental budget for maintenance requirements.
  • Identify and develop future skill requirements through training and job enrichment for departmental employees to maintain an acceptable level of technical and crafts expertise..
  • Analyze and recommend solutions for maintenance and construction problems to the engineering staff for implementation.
  • Ensure work crews perform quality work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with approved job plans, procedures, and practices. Develop subordinates to provide a capable and reliable work force.. When necessary, enforce the Bargaining Unit Agreement, company policies, administer discipline, and handle grievance meetings.
  • Manage employees including performance management, salary administration, succession planning and workload balancing. Identify and recommend solutions to modify staff to meet NYPA needs. Supervise union employees on a daily basis. This includes labor relations, time management, and monitoring direct activity.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • A working understanding of the present and the future operating systems, throughout Region's area of maintenance control. Understand various laws and regulations and how they affect or can be applied by NYPA.
  • Understand the working systems used to schedule maintenance activities, and used to monitor budgets and regulatory compliance.
  • Ability to solve problems as they arise.
  • Good verbal and written skills, with the ability to facilitate and address group meetings.
  • A working knowledge of the contract and corporate policies to effectively guide the department.
  • Ability to mentor, coach and administer discipline to the craft personnel as required.
  • Understand related disciplines, divisions, and/or departments and their interaction with the incumbent's assignments.
  • Working understanding of present and future technologies to aid in routine maintenance activities.
  • Excellent supervisory and organizational skill; ability to acknowledge and address performance issues.
  • Ability to coordinate activities with other departments and interconnects to best utilize available manpower and shorten scheduled outages.
  • Familiar with Arc Flash and related electrical safety standards.
  • Good understanding of Clearance Protection Procedures is required and has the ability to obtain CPP-1 Clearance holder.


Education, Experience and Certifications

  • High school diploma or Associate's degree in a related industry
  • Bachelor Degree, preferred.
  • Completed a recognized apprenticeship training program or have equivalent experience.
  • 10 years of experience in applicable field.
  • Experience supervising craft personnel, preferred.
  • Possess a valid driver's license and be able to operate motor vehicles in locations consistent with their job duties.


Physical Requirements

  • 24-hour, 7-days per week availability is required for this position.
  • Must be physically capable of performing the duties at each level of the craft classifications.

Hiring Manager: Mohammad Zakaria
Department: Power Supply
Grade Level: OM05M1

The New York Power Authority is committed to providing fair, competitive, and market-informed compensation. The estimated salary range for this position is $129,000 - $193,000. The salary offered will be determined based on the successful candidates' relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

About New York Power Authority

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is a public power organization that provides electricity to customers throughout New York State. The organization was established in 1931 and is headquartered in White Plains, New York. NYPA operates a large fleet of power plants, including hydroelectric, natural gas, and oil-fired facilities. The organization also operates a transmission and distribution system that delivers electricity to customers across the state. NYPA is committed to promoting energy efficiency and renewable energy, and has implemented a number of programs to help customers reduce their energy consumption and carbon footprint.
Learn more about New York Power Authority
Size
1,900 employees
Industry
Founded
1931

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