Entergy

Team Leader, Control Room Operations (Power Plant)

LocationWestwego, LA

About This Job


Work Place Flexibility: Onsite


Legal Entity: Entergy Louisiana, LLC


JOB SUMMARY:

The Control Room Operations Team Leader reports directly to the Plant Manager and directs, leads, and supervises a team of operations personnel in a cross-functional multi-craft, multi-skilled plant environment at a legacy power plant who share responsibility for its safe, efficient, and reliable operation. This position directs, plans, and coordinates plant operations and staffing to meet site production needs. This position champions employee and contractor safety programs, drives continuous improvement in plant operations and maintenance and actively participates in budget development and the effective management of allocated financial resources. This position effectively manages operational and maintenance issues to support system needs, evaluates performance of and develops direct reports, maintains high standards of diversity and inclusion, ethics and integrity, and drives continuous improvement by serving as a champion of change.



JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for safety, compliance, budgeting, reliability, and all other aspects of plant operations
Provides direction to operational/maintenance personnel, schedules shift resources, and manages staffing issues
Provides leadership for and the development of direct reports in order to embrace a culture of strong fundamentals of operation and maintenance
Embraces human performance improvement initiatives
Assures that plant operations/maintenance personnel comply with safe work practices and processes, comply with plant procedures, and efficiently and effectively operate and maintain the plant equipment

Develops procedures, checklists, and performance measures to monitor process controls to ensure that all operations, maintenance, and regulatory requirements are fulfilled within staff

Develops, implements, and maintains a high standard of performance through the use of operational procedures, operations rounds/trending, shift turnover, protection system functionality, water chemistry, system descriptions, maintenance procedures, etc.
Works with system planning organization (SPO) to maximize plant production, schedule unit testing, schedule planned outages and communicate operational issues and forced outage return to service
Develops and maintains strong relationships with internal and external interfaces and key strategic alliance partners
Maintains an awareness of the latest industry research and practical application to drive continuous improvement
Provides and supports budget/project development and cost control for short range work plans and long range strategic planning
Prepares and manages budget in assigned areas to leverage our financial process to manage deviations from the approved annual budget
Initiates and provides leadership in respect to in contract management/contractor oversight for routine and outage work
Evaluates and champions gap closure actions that are consistent with the company's overall business strategy



MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:


Minimum Education:

High school diploma or equivalent
Preference for candidate with a bachelor's degree in a technical field such as engineering or equivalent work experience (e.g. 10 yrs of power plant experience )



Minimum Experience:

With technical degree: 5+ years of Power Plant Operations/Maintenance or engineering experience
Without degree: 10+ years of power plant experience
Desired: Experience with Gas-fired units
Also prefer candidates with prior supervisory or other leadership experience



Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Extensive knowledge of power plant operating and maintenance practices, equipment maintenance strategies, lock out/tag out or Tagging Procedure and other safety procedures
Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with contractors and outside agencies
Demonstrated ability to actively engage subordinates and other plant personnel to strive for operational excellence
Proven analytical and problem solving skills. Excellent communication skills and ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization
Ability to quickly and accurately address complex problems using creative solutions
Has a history of strong accountability for results



Any Certificates, Licenses, Etc.:


None



OTHER ATTRIBUTES:


Functional Knowledge:

Requires understanding and application of procedures and concepts within own discipline and basic knowledge of other disciplines


Business Expertise:

Applies understanding of how the team relates to other closely related areas to improve efficiency of own team


Leadership:

Has formal supervisory responsibilities; sets priorities for and coaches employees to meet daily deadlines


Problem Solving:

Solves complex problems; Uses judgment to identify and resolve day-to-day technical and operational problems


Impact:

Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies


Interpersonal Skills:

Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus. Uses tact and diplomacy to exchange information and handle sensitive issues



WORK CONDITIONS:

As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company
Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties



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Primary Location: Louisiana-Westwego Louisiana : Westwego Job Function: Power Plant Operations FLSA Status: Professional Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT-NBU Number of Openings: 1 Req ID: 119398 Travel Percentage:Up to 25%

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEO page, or see statements below.

EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.

Accessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.

Additional Responsibilities: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.


Equal Opportunity

The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact HRCompliance@entergy.com to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

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