Offshore Wind Vessel O&M Consultant (NORFOLK, VA)

 

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Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. 

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

 

 

Job Summary

This position serves as the Vessel’s Operational or Maintenance expert working in Operations, Maintenance, Monitoring and Diagnostics, applying advanced and specialized expertise to interpret system and component digital data to identify performance issues and concerns. Working closely with vessel personnel, identifies, reviews, and diagnoses equipment, mechanical, or operations related problems, work methods, or procedures, to troubleshoot and solve complex problems for vessel assets and associated equipment. Takes a broad perspective to identify solutions and develop and provide recommendations for best practices, procedures, and practices, in addition to providing direction and advice for the development of projects, programs and technical products that will improve the ability to predict component and /or system degradation. Works closely in building relationships with the OEM representatives, understanding the contractual requirements. Provides technical guidance to the shore-side and vessel operational and/or maintenance management and staff to address and resolve mechanical and/or operational concerns. Provides technical guidance and mentoring to vessel personnel regarding Maintenance Management or Operational process, standards, with a focus on data driven performance, processes, metrics and analytics. Monitors maintenance or operational findings, system conditions, or practices to determine current and subsequent maintenance or operational needs. Makes recommendations for shutdown and on-hire preventive maintenance strategies based on the level of component monitoring, the current strategy and component condition. In addition, this expert level position evaluates and recommends maintenance or operational improvements/changes to optimize availability, capability and yield, or to address equipment or operational failures and findings (including preventive and unscheduled outages). Keeps abreast of changing technologies, updates. Works independently, applying extensive and diversified knowledge and experience to resolve complex issues or maximum efficiencies. May prepare technical, mechanical, or operational reports as needed to identify concerns, system/component degradation and/or propose improvements to processes and procedures. Leads or provides guidance to functional teams or projects as needed.

This position will back-up the Maintenance Coordinator, Operations Coordinator, and Logistics Coordinator.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

7-8+ years of specialized expertise developed through a combination of job-related training and considerable directly related work experience and is recognized as a mechanical or operational expert with in-depth knowledge of vessel technology, combined cycle and combustion turbine technology, hydro, renewable generation, and/or nuclear primary and secondary systems and related equipment. Demonstrates considerable knowledge of design and operation of complex systems, equipment and operations, which may be indicated by advanced certification of licenses, or training. Possesses an in-depth knowledge of industry codes, class regulations, government regulations, and ISM code. Knowledge of business/financial and contractual matters with in-depth knowledge of operational/mechanical and technical design applications. Possesses considerable knowledge and understanding of data driven performance, process, metrics and analytics to provide technical guidance and mentoring, to vessel staff regarding Maintenance and Operational Management Processes, Standards, and Systems. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving skills possesses a questioning attitude and is highly skilled in the identification and resolution of vessel system issues, related operational or mechanical equipment failure, and the development of recommendations for repairs, maintenance or operational solutions to ensure smooth and continual operation of plant. The individual will coordinate with the numerous OEMs to provide troubleshooting. Strong organizational skills, s