Maintenance Manager

Posting End Date: August 26, 2024

A little about Capital Power

Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is powering change by changing power. This north star guides our ambitions, focus, and actions as we transform our energy system to power a net zero future. We're a growth-oriented North American energy transition company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. We deliver reliable, affordable and decarbonized electricity solutions that communities can depend on.

Our people are at the core of our journey to get to net zero by 2045 and are transforming the future of power generation as a collaborative team of experts and innovators. We provide purpose-driven work in a safe and inclusive environment, and we live by our values. With us, your contributions matter. We're here to partner with you so you can learn, innovate, and forge a career that's meaningful to you. Join us in powering a clean energy future!

Your Opportunity

One Permanent Full Time Position.  

At Capital Power, we are proud to power change by changing power.  Are you interested in working with an organization that is focused on sustainable growth, committed to a low carbon future and that believes in innovation?  Look no further!

Capital Power is currently seeking a leader with system thinking skills to join our amazing Operations team at our Arlington Valley facility.

As an essential member of the Leadership Team, the Maintenance Manager is responsible for ensuring plans, processes and measures are in place to ensure economical daily and long-term maintenance functions that allow the facility to be operated and maintained in accordance with industry best practices and established operating and maintenance procedures.

You will be responsible for ensuring the plant maintenance team maintains all plant equipment and facilities, along with the planning/scheduling for all maintenance activities; all while ensuring safe, reliable and efficient plant operations/power generation.

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You will contribute to our team by:

• Translating company and plant goals into Group tactical plans and goals.

• Managing maintenance and inventory to produce the strategic reliability goals at the optimum long-term maintenance costs.

• Setting and maintaining high productivity and quality standards for yourself and the work group, fostering a culture of safety, innovation and continuous improvement.

• Coordinating group activities, as needed, with the plant Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist to maintain compliance with work-related EHS issues and achieve corporate EHS targets.

• Assuring safe, timely and efficient resolution of problems to return systems and equipment to ready-to-run condition and meet system operability needs.

• Ensuring equipment reliability and capacity to meet plant commitments, while minimizing maintenance costs.

• Being accountable for managing all maintenance related supplier relationships including, but not limited to, craft labor, predictive maintenance services, specialized services, and qualified repair companies.

• Planning and coordinating activities associated with the Long-Term Service Agreement (LTSA), including major maintenance planning on covered equipment.

• Effectively planning, organizing, scheduling, and monitoring work activities and resource utilization to ensure on-time and within budget completion of work group activities.

• Implements appropriate change recommendations of company leadership team and identifies improvements and capital projects associated with work scope.

• Developing long range maintenance plans for major equipment based on sound engineering practices and OEM recommendations for the plant life cycle.

• Preparing, managing, and monitoring the maintenance budget for the group.

• Directing outage planning and scheduling of maintenance to assure thorough investigation of each request, determining material needs and other prerequisites such as equipment/tools needed, workforce needs, and procedures required.

• Promptly and fairly resolving any personnel or work-related problems.

• Utilizing Maximo (CMMS) to plan, coordinate and schedule preventive maintenance as well as equipment repairs.

• Using the CMMS for all maintenance work done, and parts used, so that accurate records can be maintained for future use.

• Taking ownership of inventory management, e