DescriptionThis is a shift work position responsible for providing strong leadership and supervision in the start-up, shutdown, operation, and maintenance of power plant equipment. This position provides direction, technical expertise and supervision to station associates and support teams.
Bergen Generating Station is a 1257 MW Dual Fuel Combined Cycle Plant located in Ridgefield, NJ.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Supervise bargaining unit associates to effectively lead the plant operations staff.
- Ensure safe, reliable, environmentally compliant, and economic plant operation.
- Coordinate the daily and outage related work required to maintain unit availability.
- Coordinate the operation of the generating units with ESOC and Trading.
- Communicate with outside agencies, internal and external clients.
- Establish high standards and provide leadership and motivation by training, appraising, coaching, counseling, rewarding and disciplining associates.
- Maintain compliance with applicable station and corporate operating procedures and policies.
- Act as authority on site in absence of plant management and as Incident Commander during upset conditions.
Requirements- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 8 years operations experience in power generation facilities and/or similar industrial facilities and field.
- Computer literacy with good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Must possess and maintain a valid New Jersey driver's license.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including written and verbal.
- Understanding of federal, state, municipal and local permit limitations, and regulatory requirements.
- Proven leadership abilities.
- Ability to work rotating shifts with rotating days off.
- Able to foster an inclusive work environment and respect all aspects of diversity.
- Successful candidate must demonstrate and value differences in others' strengths, perspectives, approaches, and personal choices.
- Able to attain a NJ Blue Seal Boiler License.
Other Desirable Skills- 5-10 Years supervisory experience.
- Technical certification or training and familiarity with LOTO.
