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Inter-American Oil Works, Inc.
Technical / Maintenance Top Drive Manager
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A Maintenance Manager oversees maintenance of a residential or commercial building, manages maintenance staff and directs maintenance tasks.
$77,299 / year median in Texas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Technical / Maintenance Top Drive Manager Inter-American Oil Works, Inc. Odessa, TX Job Details Full-time $100,000 - $130,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork Operations management Organizational skills Maintenance management Stakeholder relationship building Stakeholder management Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Technical / Maintenance Top Drive Manager to lead the maintenance and technical operations of top drive systems. This role is pivotal in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of top drive equipment, which is essential for successful drilling projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in project management, technical troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration. As a key leader, you will oversee maintenance schedules, coordinate with engineering teams, and implement innovative strategies to optimize equipment performance while adhering to industry standards and safety protocols. Duties Lead the planning, execution, and supervision of maintenance activities for top drive systems, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum operational efficiency. Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules. Oversee the implementation of software updates, hardware upgrades, and system troubleshooting to maintain optimal performance of top drive equipment. Conduct risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Manage user acceptance testing (UAT), test case development, and validation processes to guarantee system reliability before deployment. Facilitate communication with project stakeholders through detailed reporting on project status, risks, and deliverables using tools like Visio, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office suite. Skills Extensive project management experience in technology environments with supervisory responsibilities for technical teams. Proficiency in project management tools. Technical expertise in enterprise solutions implementation involving databases (SQL, Oracle), cloud computing (AWS), IT infrastructure management, disaster recovery planning, and IT governance standards. Experience with software development practices including test-driven development (TDD) and user acceptance testing (UAT). Knowledge of project scheduling techniques including critical path method (CPM) and resource allocation strategies. Excellent organizational skills combined with leadership qualities necessary for team leadership and program management. Effective communication skills for stakeholder engagement across diverse teams; negotiation skills for vendor management; analysis skills for risk assessment and troubleshooting. Familiarity with technical project & program management methodologies such as SAFe; experience in implementing enterprise software solutions within a regulated environment. Join us to lead innovative projects that enhance operational excellence! This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence critical technical operations while working within a collaborative environment committed to safety and continuous improvement.