Operations & Maintenance Manager Position Available In Genesee, New York

Operations & Maintenance Manager Brightmark Oakfield, NY 14125

Overview :

Brightmark tackles the planet’s most pressing environmental challenges with imagination, optimism, and activity that is making real progress toward a cleaner future. We do this by taking a holistic, closed-loop, circular economy approach that has actual results. Driven by equal parts urgency and optimism, we Reimagine Waste. We deploy circular waste solutions, focused on plastics renewal (circular plastics) and anaerobic digestion (renewable natural gas), that disrupt the status quo and make actual change happen. Our programs are tailored as scalable project solutions that meet specific environmental needs around the world and in communities where people live and work.

Job Summary:

The Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Manager is responsible for managing the daily operations and routine maintenance of regional RNG sites with the main office located in Oakfield, New York. Perform all duties in compliance with company policies, procedures, rules, and regulations pertaining to operations, safety, conduct. Protect the owner’s investment regarding machinery, equipment, and facilities by exercising care, skill, and knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee employees, conduct monitoring, inspection, maintenance, and control of all project equipment to ensure safe, compliant, continuous, and efficient operations. Take action as necessary to prevent any safety violations or production loss. Ensure that all work assignments are in alignment with site priorities Manage the day-to-day workload of Process Operators and guide their technical and professional development. Conduct periodic reviews of project policies and procedures to ensure they reflect current project goals, operating requirements, and the industry’s best in- class. Motivate, direct and supervise employees to effectively and efficiently accomplish their assigned duties through performance appraisals, reward, discipline, and management skills. Improve techniques and methods of process controls that will increase operational efficiencies. Record and analyze statistical data concerning operations to ensure that the facilities are operating as specified. Develop and maintain long-range maintenance plans and utilize an organized method of planning day-to-day activities, including weekly and monthly plans. Delegate projects and tasks to employees to ensure an acceptable backlog of work orders and work are properly distributed. Expose employees to various functions within the project, thus promoting the experience level of the staff. Troubleshoot failures and malfunctions to determine the root cause and maintain, operate, repair, and replace equipment as necessary. Monitor and optimize project performance. This includes periodic testing, evaluations, and recommendations to the owner for improvement projects with cost justifications. Encourage staff to incorporate improvements internally to reduce contractor costs. Manage staff to promote efficient operations and utilization of overtime hours. Communicate effectively with site staff, facility owner, farmers, and outside agencies. Demonstrate effective management skills by meeting or exceeding facility goals and objectives. Lead the effort to identify problem areas when there are repeat problems, inefficiencies, or unsafe conditions. Once identified, prepare capital project suggestions with appropriate cost benefit analysis. Ensure proper, efficient, and safe operations of facility equipment by establishing, implementing and maintaining equipment operating procedures. Coordinate contractor support required for equipment repair or maintenance, including work scope, negotiations, contract development, and implementation. Lead the planning of maintenance outages using effective time-management principles. Support equipment operations through the implementation of preventive, predictive, scheduled, and corrective maintenance planning, and procedures. Develop and maintain equipment history operating records, including equipment operating hours, maintenance downtime, costs, availability, and manpower utilization Continually develop knowledge of the project and the renewable natural gas industry in general. Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience and Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent. 5+ years of power plant or similar experience. 3+ years of experience supervising technical, operations or maintenance personnel. Valid Driver’s License Basic knowledge of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems. Excellent communication skills, both in verbal and written forms. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to assess problems and situations, / recommend a path forward, and evaluate alternatives to resolve problems. Physical requirements include the possibility of standing on feet, for extended periods; requiring stair and ladder climbing, and routinely lifting up to fifty (50) pounds. Protective equipment must be worn in the performance of some duties (e.g. hard hats, safety glasses, air masks, ear protection, chemical suits, hot gloves, high-voltage protective equipment, etc.). Work with hazardous materials may be required. Position requires extended work hours and varied shifts, including weekend and holiday work; as required by schedules, workload, and facility conditions. Being on “On-Call” status will periodically be required.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$145,000.00 – $155,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Health savings account Parental leave

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday On call Overtime Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to

Commute:

Oakfield, NY 14125 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Oakfield, NY 14125: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person