City : ON, CA, N0G 2T0

Category : Regular Full Time, Maintenance

Industry : Public Utilities

Employer : Ontario Power Generation

Status: Regular Full-Time

Working Conditions: Hybrid Working Environment

Education Level: University Degree or Collee Diploma

Location(s): Tiverton, ON

Number of Position(s): 1

Deadline to Apply: October 2, 2023

Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow. 

Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history. 

Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on -- and off -- the job. 

ACCOMMODATIONS 

OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. 

If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact AODA@opg.com 

NEW CAMPUS: In late 2024, OPG is establishing our new campus at 1908 Colonel Sam Drive, Oshawa, Ontario. The new campus will provide a cutting-edge work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. 

JOB OVERVIEW

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a strategic and results-driven leader to join our Energy Markets team in the role of Section Manager, Maintenance.

The Section Manager Maintenance will carry out the standard accountabilities of a Manager in one or more of the following maintenance functions; civil, control, mechanical, maintenance planning, maintenance procedures and standards, and maintenance strategy.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license.  

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Manage the execution of preventive and corrective maintenance activities performed by skilled maintenance workers as required based on schedules issued by the Work Management Department.
• Manage urgent corrective maintenance as requested by the Maintenance Manager.
• Be the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for outages, both forced and planned
• Provide direction to complete work safely, in compliance with OSHA and the OPG Safety Management System
• Manage the maintenance work within the parameters of the OPG security program, meeting the CNSC and IEAE requirements
• Understand and manage the Human Performance program for the maintenance Department.  This includes Observation and Coaching in the field and providing feedback to direct reports
• Manage the metrics for the maintenance department. Including but not limited to; headcount, financial data, work completion, schedule adherence, contract spending
• Be able to present metrics to all levels of the company
• Manage all work being performed while understanding the radiation requirements where work is performed.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently to achieve the strategic direction as set out by the maintenance manager
• Ability manage projects to increase efficiency in the workplace, this includes change management with employees, and project management of equipment 
• Perform self-assessments of the Maintenance Department against OPG, and industry standards. Recommend improvement initiatives.
• Track corrective and improvement actions and provide progress reports to managers in the Maintenance Departments.
• Ensure effective short and long term workforce modelling is in place to accurately predict the requirements on critical skill Nuclear Staff, providing forecast of permanent and temporary staff requirements with consideration given to demographics, attrition, plant closures, plant refurbishments, new builds, market conditions and available staff supply.
• Together with peers at other sites, continually assess and maintain the OPG, documentation associated with the maintenance function.

EDUCATION

• University degree or college diploma 

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5-10 years of experience in a management role 
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrable experience presenting and speaking engagements
• Exceptional interpersonal relationship building, employee coaching and development skills
• Experience in a unionized environment would be an asset

The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct. 

What Makes a Career at OPG Different? 

As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.  

At OPG, our values are our strengths.  They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:   

Safety – it’s our business 
Integrity – always lead with integrity 
Excellence – never satisfied with good enough  
Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes 
Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility. 

Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you: 

• Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide 
• Long-term career growth and development opportunities 
• Electricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors. 

Our promise to you: 

• We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority. 
• A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day. 
• Opportunities to stretch and develop. 

• Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate. 
• Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses. 
• We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion. 

Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now. 

APPLICATION PROCESS 

Please submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/ by 11:59 PM E.S.T., October 2, 2023.  OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted. 

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