Supervisor, Texas Wind Operations

Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself — we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers — passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to join our team! 

Posting Close Date:  June 10, 2024

The Opportunity

Our Power Operations group is currently looking for an #energyproblemsolver to join as our Supervisor, Texas Wind Operations based in Fluvanna, TX.

Reporting to the Manager, Texas Wind Operations, this position is accountable for the safe, reliable, and strategic operation and maintenance of the Texas renewable facilities.  Additional duties will also include collaboration with various departments, assistance with the development and implementation of asset optimization/performance strategies, ensuring compliance to all internal and external requirements, budget planning and forecasting, and staff development.
 

What you will do 

• Provide leadership to continuously improve your teams’ /contractor’s performance in terms of health, safety and environment, compliance, reliability, and productivity/plant availability
• Ensure compliance with all relevant federal, state, and local regulatory requirements and company policies and procedures pertaining to maintenance
• Understand and manage facility risks, reliability, availability, and performance
• Understand and incorporate the commercial contracts and obligations of the facilities
• Effectively manage all resources, including people, finances, materials, and time to ensure maximum efficiency in planning, forecasting, implementation, and plant availability
• Develop and foster an environment which actively enables and encourages employee innovation, continuous improvement, and commitment to operational excellence
• Assist with the planning, forecast, manage and report on the plant operations and maintenance budget
• Manage and coordinate emergency response with a requirement to attend the plant during emergency and outage situations
• Build and develop a strong, competent, proactive, and engaged work environment
• Ensure that company resources are effectively utilized to improve reliability and availability of our facilities and to support regional operations
• Work collaboratively to establish the department, site and team strategies, goals, and business plan
• Represent the company and foster critical partnerships both internally and externally
• Be a champion for continuous improvement and change management

Minimum Qualifications  

• Technical trades certificate (i.e., Mechanical / Electrical / Instrumentation); technical college diploma; or a two-year associate degree in a technical discipline
• 10 years of experience in the operation & maintenance of power generation facilities, and/or wind generation facilities
• 5 years of experience in a leadership and/or management position

Preferred Qualifications  

• Strong power plant and/or wind facility operational and maintenance background with business acumen ability to drive short- and long-term goals and objectives
• Demonstrated leadership in the areas of health, safety, and environment, change management, employee development, and performance management
• Competent with MS Office suite of products and demonstrated ability to attain competency with customized software products
• Experience with conflict resolution and problem-solving tools and processes 

This position requires candidates to:  

• Complete pre-employment medical screening including drug and alcohol testing
• Have and maintain a valid driver's license and provide a driver's abstract (a record) for review
• Have current, valid authorization to travel internationally (including but not limited to Canada, US and Mexico)
• Travel across North America to other company or supplier locations for temporary assignments, meetings or training (estimated up 10% of work schedule)
• Be available for extended work hours outside of standard business hours, and call-outs as needed

To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture, and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S., and Mexico. #LI-Hybrid 

About our business

TC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines, liquids (oil) pipelines, and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states. 

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