Position Specific DescriptionLead site facilities and services as we restart Duane Arnold Energy Center, a groundbreaking effort to return a decommissioned nuclear plant to service. As the Facilities Maintenance Section Supervisor, you will establish and oversee the support services that enable restart readiness and daily plant operations, from the ground up. You'll build structure, discipline, and accountability across a broad portfolio of site services including grounds and lawn maintenance, snow and ice removal, janitorial services, waste management, roadways and parking areas, pest control, and general building upkeep, ensuring the site is safe, compliant, inspection-ready, and operationally reliable.
Your ability to manage vendors, set clear performance expectations, and maintain a strong field presence will be essential as we re-establish service programs, formalize scopes of work, and transition from a decommissioned site to an operating nuclear facility. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of the day-to-day site conditions that directly support plant restart, applying facilities leadership and operational discipline to a historic project that will help define the future of nuclear energy and power Iowa's clean energy transition.
Job OverviewThis position ensures timely completion of plant equipment maintenance work. Employees in this role oversee predictive and preventive maintenance activities to ensure continuity of operations. Individuals guide diagnostics, corrective action, repair, replacement, testing, and calibration of plant equipment, systems and instrumentation.
Job Duties & Responsibilities- Develops, implements and oversees maintenance procedures, methods and programs
- Coordinates maintenance activities among plant and fleet departments
- Establishes and enforces expectations related to safety, procedure compliance, corrective actions and appropriate work behaviors
- Performs job site observations to ensure safety and quality standards are met
- Conducts daily briefings of work status
- Oversees daily employee activities, training, and performance management
- Makes routine supervisory decisions
- Informs management of plant issues and status of objectives
- Maintains program compliance with plant, fleet and industry requirements
- Creates and achieves group budget
- Meets or exceeds site-specific ANSI standard requirements
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications- High School Grad / GED
- Experience: 5+ years
Preferred Qualifications- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Bachelor's - Engineering
- Nuclear Experience: 5+ years
Special RequirementsNuclear Specific Requirements:
- Maintenance, operations and/or engineering experience at either a nuclear or fossil generating station: 5+ years
- Experience with generating station maintenance activities
Nuclear Specific Preferences:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical field or Associate's degree in related maintenance field or military background in either maintenance or nuclear operations
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Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Maintenance/Construction
Organization: NextEra Energy Duane Arnold, LLC
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable
