Supv, LNG Operations (Mechanical)

BHE GT&S has an exciting career opportunity for a Supervisor, LNG Operations (Mechanical) at our Cove Point facility located in Lusby, MD.

The Supervisor-LNG Operations (Mechanical) reports to the Superintendent-LNG Operations (Mechanical Maintenance) and provides leadership to a maintenance Mechanical team and oversees maintenance activities of a multi-disciplined crew responsible for the SAFE Operation and Maintenance of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import/export and liquefaction/re-gasification terminal including LNG process systems infrastructure and power/steam generation rotating machinery. 

Dedication sensitivity to safety issues and compliance with policies and procedures is essential for the safe reliable and efficient operation of the terminal. 

The successful candidate must be willing to work in an industrial environment with the bulk of their time supervising electrical or mechanical craft performing field work including inspection, testing, service, repair, configuration, calibration and installation of electrical or mechanical equipment. The Supervisor-LNG Operations (Mechanical) supervises mechanical technicians performing work on complex and detailed systems troubleshooting and repairs of fans, pumps, compressors, gas turbines, motors, vessels, utilities, piping, valves, tanks unloading arms related components etc. that are found in industrial such as a power station, chemical plant, manufacturing facility, petrochemical NGL, cryogenic natural gas processing or hydrocarbon facility and replaces component parts as required.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Direct teams in the operation, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of station equipment and facilities.
• Set and communicate performance standards and professionalism.
• Perform general leadership and administrative duties including, but not limited to, employee performance reviews, performance management, safety and training.
• Provide leadership in the creation and implementation of policies, procedures, condition-based assessments, maintenance plans and work methods for multi-skilled electrical and mechanical maintenance teams.
• Lead crews to moor ships at Cove Point berth and connect Cove Point LNG offloading / unloading arms to ships.
• Monitor work activities to identify and resolve schedule impacts and conflicts. 
• Mastery of the subject matter or diversified knowledge of principles and practice in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
• The candidate will Supervise and work with the team’s Maintenance Coordinator scheduled inspections and corrective maintenance based on manufacturer recommendations best practices and regulatory requirements to include but not limited to: FERC PHMSA NFPA USCG and EPA. 
• Attend daily and monthly planning meetings to provide input and coordinate work activities. 
• Monitor work activities to identify and resolve schedule impacts and conflicts. 
• Responsible for supervising craft in the performing of:
  • Corrective maintenance troubleshooting/repairs and preventive maintenance inspections using appropriate tools and portable test equipment.
  • Required engineering functions for equipment modifications.
  • Maintaining drawings and configuration documentation as related to Mechanical.
  • Performing equipment/system upgrades and/or modifications.
  • Training and guiding of less experienced Technicians and addressing Operators' system concerns.
  • Performing line handling and other duties needed for loading/unloading of LNG ships.
  • Training on environmental safety operations and security procedures
  • Maintaining the facility recognizing the safety and environmental consequences of actions taken.
  • Ensuring the highest levels of environmental and safety compliance.
• Performs all duties applying safety protocols and adhering to regulatory mandates.
• Direct Mechanical or Electrical employees of a natural gas liquefaction import/export facility to provide reliable service to our customers in a safe compliant and socially responsible manner. 
• Responsible for operating within company local state and federal environmental policies and regulations and procedures. 
• Coordinate maintenance activities with other departments at the station. 
• Facilitate effective communications to inform employees of changing conditions support requirements etc.
• Preferred: Maintenance electrical or mechanical craft, lead or previous supervisor experience in power generation, LNG production/processing, petrochemical industries or journeyman level or higher Operations experience in power generation, LNG production/processing or petrochemical industries. Completion of a formal craft training program is a plus. Maximo and Oracle experience is a plus.

7+ years of experience

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