Team Leader Power Plant Operations

Public global power company that owns and operates electricity generation, regulated utilities, LNG infrastructure, renewable energy, and battery-storage assets.

Arlington, Virginia, United States
About The AES Corporation

AES develops, constructs, and operates power-generation and distribution businesses, supplying affordable and sustainable power. Its portfolio includes solar, hydro, wind, natural gas, coal, battery storage, utilities, and LNG infrastructure.

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About the Role

You will lead plant operators and ensure safe, reliable operation of on-site generating units. You will manage LOTO clearances and isolations, troubleshoot unit performance, coordinate operations, maintenance, and contractor crews, train operators, maintain staffing schedules, and provide rotating on-call coverage.

Requirements

  • 5 years of progressively responsible technical and supervisory power-plant operations experience for degreed candidates
  • 10 years of progressively responsible technical and supervisory power-plant operations experience for non-degreed candidates

Responsibilities

  • Direct and assist operators with safe and reliable unit operation
  • Maintain LOTO and create and hang clearances
  • Provide isolation for maintenance and contractor crews
  • Identify and troubleshoot unit-operation and performance issues
  • Enter notifications into WMMS SAP
  • Coordinate maintenance, operations, and contractor crews
  • Train operators through hands-on instruction
  • Maintain shift, vacation, and overtime schedules