MISS: Power Plant Supervisor (Contingency Hire)

The Power Plant Supervisor will be based at the US Embassy in Iraq and will serve the Operations and Maintenance Support Services (OMSS) contract in support of the U.S. Department of State. This position is responsible for oversight and management of Power Generation (Spot & Emergency Power Systems), Central Power Plant and Medium Voltage Distribution Systems, Fuel Storage & Distribution Systems, Water (ROWPU) & Wastewater treatment and systems.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and complying with all Program Environmental, Safety, Health and Quality Assurance Requirements.
• Oversee the management of the 26 MW power station, critical power systems, and medium voltage distribution system.
• Manage and oversee the operations of Water Treatment Plants and Wastewater Treatment Plants to include all pumping, filtering, piping, and control systems.
• Monitors energy efficiency and analyzes system performance to provide engineering recommendations to improve compound sustainability and resiliency.
• Respond to critical service (Power/Water) outages and effect service restoration in a safe and expedient matter.
• Manage and oversee the operation, calibration, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair to all mechanical and electrical equipment systems and electric/pneumatic control systems on site.
• Interpret work orders and associated specifications, operating manuals/procedures and technical publications in order to properly schedule work and provide advice to workers.
• Conduct or arrange for worker training in utilities operational procedures; repair, and maintenance techniques; and equipment use.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
• Certifications relating to power plant and central plant operations
• Maximo Experience managing more than one functional area in similar environments is required

Experience

• At least 10 years of experience operating power generation systems and emergency power generation systems of over 20 MVV capacity.
• Experience developing and managing maintenance programs and systems including service scheduling as well as maintaining stock levels for O&M parts, materials and tools through the lens of aggressive cost control.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university

Why Join Us

• KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include medical, dental, life insurance, AD&D, R&R, an Employee Support Program and more.
• We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life insurance, AD&D, R&R, an Employee Support Program