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National Grid · 14 hours ago

Senior Specialist (Power Plant Engineering Support), Power Plant Operations

National Grid is a company that delivers safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. They are seeking a Senior Specialist in Power Plant Engineering Support to plan and oversee work associated with Generation facilities, focusing on turbine and generator overhauls and project planning.

DeliveryEnergyOil and Gas
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Provides completely planned work package with individual knowledge in all aspects of the generating unit being overhauled
Provide input to Engineering during the design phase of new projects to ensure proper work practices and overall workability of the project
Reviews technical specifications and documents for work planning purposes
Anticipates potential problems during work planning reviews and during outage execution and recommends/initiates appropriate corrective actions
Provides complete in-house coordination of the overhaul/repair process
Standardizes processes throughout Power Plant Operations to complete projects in an expedited manner
Coordinates the planning of projects which are beyond the scope of the MSD workforce, but which fall in the boundaries of the outage/overhaul work scope, using outside vendor and contract management resources
Direct the allocation of personnel (through the respective crew foreman) to provide necessary skills required to complete the work in the field
Plan work assignments to maintain budgets and budget controls
Administer contracts with vendors and contractors
Perform budgetary projections and track and analyze expenditures
Develop and coordinate MSD resources utilizing the P6 Project Planning tool to provide an accurate reflection of the scope of all work to the respective outage managers to ensure adherence to overhaul schedules
Document all repairs after outage completion in outage work databases. Update outage databases to include all previous work history

Qualification

Power plant maintenanceTurbine overhaulsGenerator maintenanceProject managementCost controlSchedulingTeam coordinationCommunicationProblem solving

Required

In-depth knowledge of scheduling, cost control, project management techniques, turbine and generator maintenance and repair are required
Candidates possess experience in power plant construction, operation and maintenance

Preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent 5 years' experience in power plant maintenance covering all types of steam, gas turbine and diesel generator unit technologies
Specific experience and knowledge in turbine and generator overhauls preferred

Company

National Grid

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National Grid facilitates electricity and gas transmission system and focuses on delivering clean energy.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (38)
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2023 (34)
2022 (38)
2021 (30)
2020 (33)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.01B
Key Investors
NYSERDASEKStrategic Innovation Fund
2025-08-21Grant· $2M
2025-07-08Post Ipo Debt· $937.85M
2024-09-11Grant· $19.95M

Leadership Team

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Zoë Yujnovich
Chief Executive Officer
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Anntonette Zembrzuski Alberti
Manager, Product Growth and NY Customer Energy Management Growth
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