KBR, Inc

O&M Site Lead (Contingency)

KBR, Inc$114K — $172K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or technical certification in a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • Minimum of 3 years in operations or maintenance roles within industrial settings.
  • Experience coordinating maintenance and operational activities in a team environment.
  • Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.
  • Familiar with safety regulations and maintenance practices.
  • Strong skills in communication, organization, troubleshooting, and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations and maintenance to ensure site performance.
  • Support maintenance technicians and contractors in work execution.
  • Monitor equipment performance, identifying efficiency improvement opportunities.
  • Implement preventive and corrective maintenance programs as per site requirements.
  • Ensure safety and regulatory compliance throughout operations.
  • Manage work schedules and maintenance activities to reduce downtime.
  • Investigate equipment failures and safety incidents, guiding root cause analysis.

Benefits

  • 401K plan with company match.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
  • Flexible spending accounts and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedule.
  • Opportunities for professional training and career advancement.
Full Job Description
Title:
O&M Site Lead (Contingency)

Job Summary

The Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Site Lead is responsible for coordinating daily site operations and maintenance activities to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient performance of facility assets and equipment. This role serves as the primary on-site leader, providing technical guidance to operations and maintenance personnel while supporting operational goals, regulatory compliance, and customer requirements. The O&M Site Lead works closely with site leadership, contractors, and stakeholders to optimize equipment availability, maintenance execution, and overall site performance. The position plays a key role in promoting a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

This position is contingent upon award of the contract.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate daily operations and maintenance activities to ensure safe and efficient site performance.
  • Direct and support maintenance technicians, operators, and contractors in the execution of scheduled and corrective work.
  • Monitor equipment performance and system reliability, identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and asset availability.
  • Execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs in accordance with site requirements and established procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, regulatory, and company policies and procedures.
  • Coordinate work schedules, maintenance outages, and operational activities to minimize downtime and service interruptions.
  • Investigate equipment failures, operational issues, and safety incidents, assisting with root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, equipment histories, work orders, and operational reports within applicable systems.
  • Support inventory management, procurement of parts and materials, and contractor oversight activities.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, capital projects, equipment upgrades, and process optimization efforts.


Basic Qualifications
  • Associate degree or technical certification in Engineering Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechanical Technology, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in operations, maintenance, facilities, utilities, manufacturing, energy, or other industrial environments.
  • Experience leading or coordinating maintenance and operational activities in a team-oriented setting.
  • Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.
  • Familiarity with safety regulations, maintenance practices, and operational procedures.
  • Strong communication, organizational, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience in power generation, renewable energy, water/wastewater, manufacturing, data center, or other critical infrastructure environments.
  • Experience using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and asset management software.
  • Certification in a maintenance, reliability, safety, or technical discipline (CMRP, OSHA, NCCER, or equivalent).
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage priorities, and drive operational and maintenance performance improvements.


Target Compensation Range:

$114,800.00-$172,200.00 annually/DOE

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

About KBR, Inc

KBR, Inc is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company provides services to customers in the energy, chemical, and government sectors, among others. KBR has a global presence, with operations in over 40 countries. The company was founded in 1901 as M.W. Kellogg Company and has undergone several name changes and mergers since then. KBR is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers while also being a responsible corporate citizen.
Learn more about KBR, Inc
Size
28,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$72 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
NASDAQ

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