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Deputy Plant Manager

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Deputy Plant Manager

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Viewed on March 16, 2025

Job Description Summary

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Deputy Plant Manager is the back-up for the Plant Manager for overall management required to operate and maintain the plant through Contractor's Staff and/or Customer's Workforce to ensure safe, reliable and efficient plant operations. Deputy Plant Manager will provide coverage for Plant Manager with regards to customer relations and O&M P&L management and also cover, where required, Maintenance Manager and Operations Manager.

Job Description

What you'll do

  • As Plant Manager Back-up
  • Provides overall management required to operate and maintain all site equipment and system utilizing Contractor's and/or Customer's Workforce.
  • Manages relationships with the Customer and other organizations involved with the site with regards to plant operations and maintenance.
  • Develops and implements maintenance strategy based on a Reliability Based Maintenance program consistent with achieving maximum plant efficiency to meet customer requirements in the most safe, reliable, economical and environmentally safe manner,
  • Ensures implementation of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) at the Facility.
  • Establishes Inventory Management for critical spare parts utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and makes recommendations to the Customer to maintain optimum stock of spares and consumables.
  • Manages Routine and Planned Maintenance utilizing the Customer's Work Force where such activities are manageable using the Facility Work Force,
  • Advises Customer in cost estimation and planning for Routine, Planned and Unplanned Maintenance activities not manageable utilizing Facility Work Force; and assists in procurement of such services from maintenance service suppliers at Customer's cost.
  • Ensures compliance with requirements for environmental, health and safety requirements in plant operation and maintenance activities.
  • Assists Customer in technical evaluation of candidates during hiring process of Customer's Workforce,
  • Drives implementation of Log-Out/Tag Out (LOTO) System in accordance with the Contractor's policies and procedures with the assistance of the Customer.
  • Oversees development and implementation of operation and maintenance procedures for major systems using Facility designer's operation manuals/procedures and equipment Vendors' instructions utilizing the Customer's Work Force,
  • Recommends Facility modifications and upgrades to the Customer to enhance plant reliability and performance.
  • Co-ordinates with GE O&M Centre of Excellence (CoE) team, GE Engineering and other O&M support team for the resolution of complex issues relevant to maintenance,
  • Drives optimization of plant operation and maintenance strategies with the aim of achieving lower cost operation and/or increased efficiency and output.
  • Ensures the performance and recording of periodic operational checks and tests of the plant equipment in accordance with Customer's requirements, equipment manufacturers' recommendations, applicable laws and Contractor's recommendations.
  • Ensures preparation and submission of plant operation and maintenance activities reports as per requirements of the contract.
  • Drives assistance to the Customer in set-up of the Facility Maintenance shop, Tool Room and laboratories.
  • Ensures timely completion of plant root cause analysis for the technical events.
  • Coordinates and facilitate Owner's arrangement of planned maintenance and, when possible, unplanned maintenance.
  • Assists the training and qualification of Customer's operations and maintenance team as per guidelines of the contract.
  • Provides coverage for Plant Manager, Maintenance Manager or Operations Manager as applicable.

What you'll bring (Basic Qualifications)

  • Graduate Engineer in Mechanical, Electrical or Controls from an accredited College or University.
  • Minimum 14 years of combined cycle power plant O&M experience with minimum 7 years in management position.
  • Minimum 5 years of O&M management experience at GE F Class Gas Turbines is a must

What will make you stand out

  • Strong project management, problem solving and organizational skills
  • Strong business and financial skills
  • P&L management experience with regards to long term services contracts
  • Prior experience with GE O&M in same capacity is preferred
  • Knowledge of GE products, services, and processes (GE employees only)
  • Six Sigma training or equivalent quality training
  • Prior customer interface experience with capability to build effective customer relationship
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Proficiency with computer tools
  • Flexibility to work on rotation duty cycles in coordination with Plant Manager, Maintenance Manager and Operations Manager
  • Ability and willingness to travel 20% of the time, as required
  • Note:

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Job ID: GE_Vernova-2106510876
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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