Mechanical Supervisor (Nuclear)

Overview

Job Purpose

Team Structure

• Direct Reports: 4 – 8 Personnel
• Total Team Size: Up to 8 Personnel

Maintenance Execution & Technical Leadership

• Lead and guide mechanical maintenance activities to improve equipment reliability and plant performance.
• Support initiatives to reduce operating and maintenance costs while maintaining compliance with plant design requirements and regulatory standards.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve off-normal equipment conditions.
• Preserve equipment design margins and support safe plant operation.
• Provide technical guidance on predictive maintenance technologies and equipment condition monitoring.
• Lead complex troubleshooting activities and provide expert technical support.
• Support major maintenance windows and outage execution activities.
• Manage preventive maintenance programs and optimize maintenance strategies based on equipment condition.
• Support engineering evaluations to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Prioritize maintenance backlogs and optimize resource utilization.
• Report maintenance performance and outcomes to engineering management.

Shutdown & Outage Support

• Supervise component inspections and evaluations during outages and shutdowns.
• Identify equipment degradation and potential operational concerns.
• Oversee contractor maintenance activities to ensure compliance with approved procedures and quality standards.
• Support preparation activities for WANO pre-startup peer reviews.
• Provide input for maintenance, engineering, and operational procedure improvements.

Engineering Rapid Response

• Lead urgent troubleshooting activities supporting Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering departments.
• Conduct operability determinations and engineering evaluations.
• Support operational decision-making during critical plant conditions.
• Lead development and implementation of temporary modifications to support plant operations.

Emergency Response & Plant Support

• Support Emergency Response Organization (ERO) activities as assigned.
• Provide support during shift work, outage periods, and off-hours maintenance requirements.
• Contribute to safe, reliable, and continuous plant operation.

Planning & Performance Management

• Plan, organize, and execute maintenance activities within approved scope and schedules.
• Achieve productivity, performance, and outage schedule targets.
• Control overtime utilization and optimize manpower deployment.
• Ensure efficient use of maintenance resources and materials.

Quality Assurance

• Ensure compliance with approved quality procedures and nuclear quality standards.
• Support resolution of quality-related issues and workmanship concerns.
• Work closely with engineering and quality teams to maintain compliance requirements.

Team Leadership & Workforce Development

• Conduct toolbox talks, pre-job briefings, safety meetings, and work coordination sessions.
• Handle first-line disciplinary, grievance, and performance management matters.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and safe work practices.
• Support workforce qualification, training, and competency development programs.

Health, Safety & Security

• Ensure compliance with all HSE, nuclear safety, and environmental requirements.
• Promote safe work practices and protect personnel, plant assets, and the environment.
• Comply with site security requirements and support crisis management and business continuity initiatives.

Continuous Improvement

• Promote operational excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support Quality Management System (QMS) requirements.
• Contribute to achieving organizational quality and performance objectives.