Power Plant Maintenance Coordinator

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.

At Alcoa, you’re an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.  Be part of the team that is helping shape a better workplace.  You have the power to shape things and individuals to make them better.
 

About the Role:

Primary Purpose of the Function:

• Identifying, prioritizing and scheduling all maintenance activities and projects, and monitoring all improvement activities to ensure proper implementation and communication of same.
• Coordinating daily and outage activities with plant Group Leaders and Coordinators to optimize mechanical and electrical maintenance resource availability and prioritization.
• Continuously evaluate and improve the Reliability Excellence work planning and scheduling processes.
• Lead and or participate in plant RCFA and SFMEA activities ensuring timely repair and that corrective measures are implemented and communicated to the plant.
• Develop management systems and tools which support Reliability Excellence initiatives.  Ensure continued development/documentation of standardized work practices.
• Provide expertise/leadership/assistance to ensure all required training of plant personnel regarding all environmental and safety standards.
• Ability to plan and manage O&M budget on an annual/monthly/weekly basis.
• Actively participates on Safety, Training, Recognition and other committees, as designated.
• Develop Departmental succession plans for all positions including naming a primary to backfill in your absence.
• Supports and drives continuous improvement projects including liaison with Capital Projects Team on Pre-Production Reliability Assessment of maintenance development strategy.
• This position will be the primary Help Chain/SPA related to electrical and mechanical and PdM related activities that effect the operation and reliability of the plant, as well as, continuous improvement initiatives of all maintenance processes.
• Provide expertise/leadership/assistance to ensure all required training of department personnel as related to Technical and Safety standards.
• Training; technical expertise and knowledge of the facility will allow this assignment to have a tremendous impact on the organization and execution of the Reliability Excellence process at the Warrick Power Plant.
• Driving Maintenance employee development.
• Planning group responsibilities which includes adherence to schedule, back-log management, and PM/PdM activities.
• Will have supervisory responsibilities for all Maintenance Group Leaders, Maintenance Planners, and Maintenance Engineers.

Major activities/Key Challenges

The Maintenance Coordinator is accountable for the $22M Non-fuels O&M budget and the equipment required for an annual net generation of 4,700,000 Mega-watts.  The position will insure the safe, environmentally responsible, continuous, and economically viable, operation of the four generating units at the Warrick Power Plant.

What you can bring to the role:

Our values – act with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people & lead with courage – are at the foundation of everything we do. To be successful in this role and to play a part in our ongoing success we desire the following background:

Essential Knowledge & Skills/Education

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with all levels of the organization
• Strong ability to lead by example and be a resource for all departments
• Ability to have a clear view of overall plant system operations
• Ability to influence and as a change agent leading initiatives and projects
• Ability to write/interpret reports, business correspondence, build and effectively present departmental business information
• Proficient Computer skills

Basic Qualifications

• 3 years’ heavy industrial reliability maintenance experience, power plant related experience preferred
• 3 years’ experience in a progressive management capacity including people and processes,

Preferred Qualifications

• B.S in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 10 years” experience with