CoGeneration Supervisor

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Candidates must already be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Relocation support is available, and we encourage applicants from across the United States with confirmed work authorization to apply.

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Chemicals is seeking to recruit an Cogeneration Supervisor for a leading industrial energy and manufacturing facility located in Ponca City, OK
. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional with strong cogeneration and power plant operations expertise to lead a high-performing team in a dynamic, safety-focused environment.

• Provide leadership and direction to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operation of all plant systems, including scrubbers, turbines, and generators.
• Oversee daily operations and maintenance activities, ensuring smooth plant performance and minimal downtime.
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for operational issues, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage and develop operating procedures, technical documentation, and training materials.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and operational standards.
• Coordinate closely with maintenance, engineering, and control room staff to optimize production reliability.
• Develop and track performance metrics to achieve operational goals and efficiency targets.
• Support workforce planning, coaching, and training of operating personnel.

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations management within a cogeneration or power plant environment
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• Strong technical knowledge of steam systems, turbines, and process equipment.
• Proven leadership in a 24/7 operations setting with a strong safety record.
• Experience with DCS/PLC systems and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
• Oklahoma Boiler Operator’s License or equivalent experience with steam/propulsion systems preferred.