Lead Mechanical Specialist 1 - Construction Management

Sargent & Lundy • United States, United States • 2w ago

Description

This posi tion is expected to be a field assignment in southern region of the United States. The location of the assignment can vary depending on the job and/or client. We do offer per diem for those that qualify.

Position Overview:

The Mechanical Specialist role will be instrumental in overseeing and ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and safety of our client's power plants. This position requires a combination of hands-on fieldwork, strategic planning, and team collaboration to manage maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities across our diverse range of power generation assets.

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide oversight on piping, mechanical equipment, including turbines, boilers, pumps, and other power plant components.

Drive troubleshooting and diagnostic efforts to identify and resolve complex mechanical issues promptly, leveraging technical expertise and problem-solving skills.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and safety departments, to plan and execute maintenance activities, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal plant performance.

Develop, implement, and enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment, prioritizing employee well-being and compliance with industry regulations.

Monitor equipment performance and efficiency, recommending and overseeing the implementation of improvements, upgrades, and modifications as necessary to enhance operational reliability and efficiency.

Maintain comprehensive records of maintenance activities, inspections, equipment condition, and performance metrics for compliance, reporting, and continuous improvement purposes.

Provide technical leadership, support, and guidance to plant operators, maintenance teams, and other stakeholders, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Ensure the installed progress and work product are in line with drawings, specifications and contractual requirements. Highlight any variances or changes in the work placement.

Track work progress and highlight key activity development in daily reports.

Support our partners and project stakeholders at each project are communicating early and often when problems arise and be able to find creative solutions to project challenges.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

Minimum of 12 years of experience in mechanical operations and maintenance within the power generation industry, with a proven track record of leadership and management.

Strong technical knowledge and expertise in power plant piping and equipment systems, including turbines, boilers, pumps, and auxiliary systems.

Proficiency in advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques for mechanical systems, coupled with a strategic mindset and analytical capabilities.

Familiarity with industry regulations, standards, and best practices related to power plant operations, maintenance, and safety.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead, inspire, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Willingness to travel and work in various locations across the United States as required.

Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Back-Up Daycare

FSA & HSA

401(k)

Pre-Tax Commuter Account

Merit Scholarship Program

Employee Discount Program

Corporate Charitable Giving Program

Tuition Assistance

First Professional Licensure Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Bereavement Leave

Flexible Work Arrangements

Compensation Range

$118,023 - $180,313

Transparency Statement

Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

Awards & Recognition

Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

CityRemote

CountryUnited States

Area of InterestConstruction

TypeFull Time - Regular

Job ID2026-24993

Business GroupChief Operations Officer Group

DepartmentConstruction Support Services

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