Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Manager - Potomac, MD Job at WSSC Water
$93,083 - $142,095 a year
The
Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Manager plans, directs and supervises electrical and mechanical maintenance functions for the large and complex Potomac Water Filtration Plant of the Production Department. The incumbent works closely and collaboratively with the Potomac Chief Water Plant Operator, Deputy Chief Water Plant Operator and Plant Engineering Managers to ensure highest reliability of all electrical and mechanical equipment and apparatuses at the facility.
Essential Functions
- Supervises employees including selecting or recommending selection, training, assigning and evaluating work, counseling, disciplining, and/or termination or recommending termination
- Plans, assigns, directs and supervises the maintenance of electrical and mechanical process equipment of a plant or group, reviews work of others, establishes priorities
Screens and interviews job applicants, prepares evaluations, recommends disciplinary actions, approves timesheets, discusses grievances with Shop Steward, recommends relevant training
Serves as a subject matter expert to determine if a person is qualified to perform a skilled task within the Production Team Facility Technician program
Performs planning and scheduling activities for corrective and preventive maintenance work
Oversees or takes the lead in the more difficult electrical or mechanical maintenance activities
Installs pumps, motors, pipes, valves, and electrical controls necessary to make a new pumping unit functional
Determines nature and extent of repairs and work sequences
Promotes safe work practices and investigates accidents
Confers with manufacturer representatives to explore new products and techniques
Recommends items to be included in the budget
Oversees the plant or group preventative maintenance program
Requisitions appropriate materials, and keeps abreast of availability of parts and equipment
Prepares a variety of reports and procedures, maintains detailed records
Reviews work orders for accuracy and completeness
Repairs and maintains motor controls and equipment up to 5KV including synchronous motors and variable speed controls
Repairs and maintains substation equipment up to 69KV including oil circuit breakers and transformers
Installs, maintains, repairs, and tests electrical systems, electric shop equipment and internal electrical power distribution facilities
Repairs and maintains pneumatic and hydraulic control systems on valves and bubbler systems
Installs a wide variety of other electrical or mechanical equipment
Stays current with technological advances and regulations in the electrical, mechanical, and electronic fields
Performs inspections at new facilities to assure equipment is working properly and in accordance with specifications and provides guidance to contractors on their work
Confers with Project Managers and makes recommendations on design projects
Coordinates with utility companies to install new services or to make repairs to existing services
Participates in the Production Team E/M Duty Program
Other Functions
Performs other related duties as required.
Work Environment And Physical Demands
Work is performed at a plant and office environment.
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- Thorough knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools, and equipment of the electrical/mechanical trade
- Thorough knowledge of construction, installation, operation and maintenance of electrical/mechanical systems, including installation and/or modification of all sizes of electrical conduit, cables, wires, switches, automatic starting equipment, etc.
Thorough knowledge of defects and faults in electrical wiring & appliances and corrective measures
Ability to work from drawings, schematics & specifications, including designing electrical installations of lighting, pumping stations and general type construction
Ability to use maintenance management programs to assist with planning and scheduling activities
Some knowledge of electronic repair practices and methods
Skill in the use of tools and adjusting defects in electrical and mechanical systems and equipment
Ability to plan and review the work of others
Good interpersonal communication skills
Minimum Education, Experience Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 5+ years journey level electrical/mechanical technician or specialist experience
1+ years supervisory experience
Plans, directs and supervises electrical and mechanical maintenance functions for the large and complex Potomac Water Filtration Plant of the Production Department. This facility provides 70% of the water supplied to the WSSC System, maintains continuous operation of one of the largest UV treatment facilities in the country, uses 1/3 of all power used by WSSC and accordingly, the Potomac E/M Section Manager has enormous responsibility and liability. The incumbent works closely and collaboratively with the Potomac Chief Water Plant Operator, Deputy Chief Water Plant Operator and Plant Engineering Section Managers, to ensure highest reliability of all electrical and mechanical equipment and apparatuses at the facility, under the supervision of the Plant Superintendent / Division Manager.
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