NEOGOV · 2 months ago
Electric Generation Systems Manager
Sitka, AK
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$134K/yr - $134K/yr
5+ years expNEOGOV is seeking an Electric Generation Systems Manager to oversee the operation and maintenance of hydroelectric and diesel electric generation systems for the City and Borough of Sitka. The role involves supervising staff, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing budgets and capital improvement plans to deliver reliable power to the community.
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Responsibilities
Monitors, manages and directs the daily operations, routine preventive maintenance, unplanned maintenance, and emergency response actions for all generation facilities, including substations, metering, relaying and control systems
Schedules, trains, motivates and evaluates the work of all direct reports to maintain proficiency and skill levels
Develops and provides training, mentoring, testing, and exams to annually evaluate all direct reports
Establishes and administers safety training programs and ensures compliance with all state and federal regulations
Works closely with the Transmission & Distribution (“T&D”) Manager and oversees emergency procedures, such as load shedding when conditions deteriorate for the purpose of maintaining system integrity, and restoration of partial, and total, power system collapse
Coordinates the implementation of switching procedures with all direct reports and the T&D System Manager
Collects and manages pertinent data to develop defensible capital project recommendations including project scopes, schedules and budgets and risk-scores projects
Prepares and updates annual capital improvement plans for short-, mid- and long-range projects
Prepares and manages annual operation and maintenance budgets, monitors expenses, and maintains fiscal accountability for department
Prepares Requests for Proposals (“RFP”), Scope of Work (“SOW”), reviews and scores proposals, and makes recommendations to award contracts
Manages contracts within scope, schedule and budget, through final completion, and acceptance of work
Oversees the purchasing of sufficient inventory to supply routine preventive maintenance operations, as well as unplanned repairs
Assists with all technical and financial aspects of mid- and long-range strategic planning for the department
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED; Bachelor Degree in an engineering discipline, with emphasis on power generation systems, preferred
Five years of operational experience in electrical, hydro, and diesel power generation or transmission and distribution systems, with some experience in an isolated, islanded, non-grid connected electric utility system
Possession of a valid driver's license issued by the State of Alaska
Possession of, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire, a first aid and CPR certification
Employees are expected to wear right attire and Personal Protective Equipment (“PPE”) for safety purposes for the work assigned
Must be available and willing to respond to emergency situations
Preferred
Experience supervising other employees in power generation or transmission & distribution fields
Experience with progressive project and program management and cost-accounting experience in power generation or transmission & distribution fields
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision (90% employer, 10% employee for full-time employees)
Life Insurance
Dependent Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts – Health and Dependent Care
Mandatory employee/employer contributions to State of Alaska Public Employee Retirement System (PERS)
Mandatory employee/employer SBS contributions
457 Deferred Compensation Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Leave Plan
10 Paid Holidays
Floating Holidays
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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$700MKey Investors
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