PGD Maintenance Leader - Manatee Plant

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Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel‑efficient, cost‑effective power generation fleets and industry‑leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy.

We are currently seeking candidates for the position of Maintenance Leader. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing the maintenance program for a 4x1 Combined‑Cycle Power Plant and two Conventional Boiler units in Parrish, Florida.

This position is responsible for executing both short‑term and long‑term maintenance strategies, ensuring that all activities are conducted following corporate policies and applicable local, state, and federal permits, codes, standards, and regulations. As a leader, this person will directly supervise and manage maintenance employees, both bargaining unit and exempt. The successful candidate will work with the Plant Manager to implement the maintenance plan and ensure that all budget targets are met.

• Ensure a short‑range maintenance work plan functions effectively as a cohesive plan across all plant departments, including planning, scheduling, procurement of materials and contract labor.
• Review and provide feedback on the long‑term maintenance strategy.
• Responsible for all contract administration.
• Lead site for short notice outage planning to ensure budget optimization and effectiveness of all expenditures.
• Work with the Central Maintenance Team, site personnel and contractors as needed to plan and execute all major maintenance and other planned outages as site lead.
• Provide oversight and strategic direction for maintaining all maintenance procedures.
• Provide leadership and precise decisions when serving as on‑call manager.
• Set clear expectations for team members and contractors.

• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Must be safety oriented.
• Able to understand business processes and apply to situation.
• Ability to handle complex situations under pressure.
• Must be a team player.
• Must be a self‑starter with a strong bias for action.

• Knowledge and understanding of advanced power plant maintenance and operations.
• Planning and scheduling of complex tasks.
• Contract management experience a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple work scopes.

• Manages associated capital and O&M budgets.
• Responsible for work management backlog.
• Troubleshoot and analyze equipment performance deviations.
• Ensure site equipment is in excellent operational condition and available for use at all times.

Employees in this role lead a team of production and maintenance technicians and contractors in plant maintenance activities. Individuals in this position lead internal and external resources to deliver certainty, executing plant maintenance to achieve short and long‑term site goals and objectives in safety, environmental compliance, reliability, availability, and cost management.

• Bachelor’s or Equivalent Experience.
• Experience:
  
  5+ years.
• High School Graduate / GED.
• Supervisor/Management
  
  Experience:
  
  2+ years.

• None.

Next Era Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.  to learn more.

Employee Group: Exempt

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Maintenance/Construction

Organization: Florida Power & Light Company

Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

Next Era Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Next Era Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with…