Shift Operations Manager

Shift Operations Manager Primary Recruiting Services•3.7 Boston, MA Job Details $130,000•$145,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Relocation assistance Qualifications Machine maintenance record keeping Plant management Safety management within utilities industry Staff supervision Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Operational management Electrical work Engineering Regulatory compliance Machine troubleshooting Environmental compliance Shift management Energy control procedures Mid-level Industrial equipment troubleshooting CMMS High school diploma or GED Electrical safety procedures Team development Compliance monitoring Bachelor's degree in engineering Decision making Team training Mentoring Training machine operators Power generation systems Associate's degree in engineering Electrical maintenance Environmental regulatory compliance Confined space entry safety procedures

Full Job Description Title:

Shift Operations Manager Address:

Boston, MA area

Schedule:

Days Mon-Fri 7:00-4:00

Pay:

$130,000•145,000 + 15% annual bonus + Relocation assistance Why work here: Excellent opportunity to get in with a stable and reputable company within the power industry. This position will manage 15+ direct reports providing opportunities to instill knowledge, train others up and be an integral part of the team.

Job Description:

The Power Plant Shift Manager is the senior onsite authority during their assigned shift. They direct daily operations, manage plant technicians, and ensure strict compliance with safety, regulatory, and environmental standards. Core Responsibilities Oversee the safe startup, shutdown, and continuous monitoring of plant systems (e.g., boilers, turbines, generators) to meet electricity demands. Administer strict safe work protocols, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, confined space entry, and hot work permits. Train, mentor, and evaluate operations staff, while ensuring morale and teamwork remain high. Diagnose mechanical or electrical anomalies and make decisive interventions to resolve issues before they escalate. Utilize computerized maintenance systems to log plant activities and manage equipment work orders. Qualifications & Requirements This position requires a high school diploma/GED with up to 9 years of related experience, or an Associate/Bachelor's degree in engineering/technical disciplines with 4 to 7 years of experience. High-stress decision-making, mechanical aptitude, strong verbal and written communication, and ability to handle rotating shift schedules. #ENG1