Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance Supervisor Job Highlights

Company Profile

Amentum is a premier global leader in designing, engineering, managing, and modernizing critical systems and programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and the environment.

Job Profile

The company is recruiting a Maintenance Supervisor for the SDC1200 at the Bluegrass Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plant project.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants should have a High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience

• Possess 6 years of related industrial maintenance experience with 2 years of supervisory experience in an operating demilitarization, chemical, power, processing, industrial service, or manufacturing plant in one or more of the following crafts – pipefitter, boilermaker, welder, millwright, plant mechanic, or HVAC, painting, special coatings, carpentry or scaffold erection.
• Completion of formal apprenticeship or similar accredited training program (such as vocational, trade, commercial, or military) in the mechanical field or journeyman certification and 4 years of related industrial maintenance experience with 2 years of supervisory experience in an operating demilitarization, chemical, power, processing, industrial service, or manufacturing plant in one or more of the following crafts – pipe fitter, boilermaker, welder, millwright, plant mechanic, or heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC), painting, special coatings, carpentry or scaffold erection.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist superintendents in planning and coordinating instrumentation/electrical work orders.
• Be at work when scheduled and maintain a good attendance record.
• Brief management daily concerning administrative, mechanical, and operation-related issues.
• Demonstrate and conduct any required inspection and testing of equipment and components as necessary to complete work packages and ensure systems are returned to operational conditions.
• Demonstrate effective communication and reinforce performance expectations to all subordinates
• Demonstrate effective monitoring of fieldwork status to timely communication to the management team progress, issues, and recommended actions to move forward.
• Develop technical solutions and work around to address maintenance-related problems.
• Direct and perform emergency repairs to systems, equipment, and components. Investigate operational reports of equipment failure and analyze system characteristics to determine the cause of failure and necessary corrective action.
• Direct application of appropriate welding procedures in the fabrication, assembly, and installation of piping and mechanical systems.
• Direct emergency repairs to systems, equipment, and components.
• Direct fabrication of mechanical parts, piping, and components consistent with engineering specifications by utilizing standard machine shop equipment.
• Direct general maintenance functions towards the repair and maintenance of equipment or modification of existing systems in support of changes to plant system configuration.
• Direct mechanical trade functions towards the installation of new equipment or modification of existing systems in support of changes to plant system configuration.
• Direct repair of mechanical parts, piping, and components consistent with engineering specifications by utilizing standard machine shop equipment.
• Direct the replacement of worn, damaged, or failed equipment and components in support of facility operations.
• Ensure communication is distributed between management and craft personnel.
• Ensure electrical and instrumentation and control technicians follow a predetermined checklist in the performance of preventative maintenance of facility equipment and systems.
• Ensure General Maintenance Workers follow a predetermined checklist in the performance of preventative maintenance of facility mechanical equipment and systems.
• Ensure Mechanical Technicians follow a predetermined checklist in the performance of preventative maintenance of facility mechanical equipment and systems.
• Ensure subordinates are trained, certified, and proficient in the work assigned
• Ensure subordinates perform all work in compliance with applicable procedures, work documents, environmental permits, and regulations with quality and workmanship through effective job monitoring
• Ensures subordinates follow all site and job safety requirements
• Experience in painting, special coatings, scaffold erection, and general carpentry.
• Influence planning, scheduling, and procedural change.
• Initiate and communicate a variety of personnel actions (such as interviews, performance reviews, disciplinary actions, scheduling, or approving overtime).
• Interpret designs, drawings, and operations and maintenance manuals in locating and diagnosing trouble in electrical/instrumentation equipment, components, and systems.
• Investigate operational reports of equipment failure and analyze system characteristics to determine the cause of failure and necessary corrective action.
• Involved in the installation of piping, pumps, valves, and other associated mechanical equipment in support of plant modifications and repairs.
• May be required to fill in during the absence of the Maintenance Superintendent.
• May be required to work overtime or varying hours to include shift work.
• Monitor work progress to ensure that work is performed safely and in a professional manner.
• Must serve as an Emergency Response Team Member.
• Perform all work in compliance with environmental permits and regulations.
• Perform all work safely and with the utmost concern for the safety of self and other employees.
• Provide expertise and knowledge in the investigation/diagnostics/analysis of equipment performance and component failures to determine effective corrective actions and performance improvements
• Provide field direction and supervision to subordinates in the performance of repair/replacement, modification, testing, and new installation of process components and equipment.
• Provide leadership and expertise in the development, implementation, and schedule execution of work instructions and demonstrate accountability for the performance of assigned work.
• Provide timely, clear, and constructive feedback to subordinates on meeting performance expectations.
• Supervise and coordinate craft activities. Maintain the quality and workmanship of craft personnel according to project standards and specifications. Coordinate labor effort and equipment to meet the schedule.
• Under general supervision, provide leadership, coaching, and mentoring to a subordinate group.
• Utilize designs and drawings to plan and layout installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and ensure applicable project specifications and industry standards are adequately satisfied.
• Work in close proximity to and or in a chemical demilitarization facility.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience with a computerized maintenance management system such as MAXIMO or other industry standard planning software
• Experienced with Project Management Information Systems (P2) or other scheduling software
• Have a working knowledge of the design, operation, and maintenance of process equipment
• Have working knowledge of plant process equipment including utility systems, building codes/other design requirements (including reading blueprints): Occupational Safety & Health Administration, Environmental Protection Agency, and quality control manuals
• Must be a United States or naturalized citizen able to obtain and maintain Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) site access
• Must maintain fitness-for-duty standards to perform the essential functions of this position, including any depot or BGCAPP drill, contingency, or emergency requirement
• Skilled with hand and power tools, test equipment, mobile and fixed cranes, and other material-handling equipment
• Working knowledge of OSHA safety/environmental regulations and practices

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in the operation, systemization, and start-up of electrical systems
• Experience writing maintenance plans and procedures and work order planning
• Industrial experience in plant systems and processes of demilitarization, nuclear or chemical work environment

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Proficient in trade skill level mathematics and maintenance instrument and electrical skills.
• Able to effectively communicate using oral and written reports and instructions
• Able to read and interpret designs, drawings, layouts, and specifications in performance duties
• Must be computer literate in common software applications and able to operate general office equipment

Employer’s Statement

Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company provides equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.