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Alpha Generation · 4 hours ago

Instrumentation and Controls/ Electrical Supervisor

Alpha Generation manages and operates power generation facilities, providing reliable and sustainable power. The Instrumentation and Controls Supervisor is responsible for supervising I&C technicians, ensuring safe and efficient maintenance activities while supporting plant performance and compliance.

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Responsibilities

Direct, supervise, and coordinate the daily activities of Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) technicians
Conduct System Condition Assessments to identify deficiencies, document findings, and implement corrective actions
Utilize plant and industry-standard software and analytical tools to develop performance and availability improvement initiatives
Participate in project planning and execution, including scope reviews, design basis requirements, walk-downs, compliance checks, and acceptance testing
Plan and support major component overhauls and scheduled system outages
Lead root cause analyses of forced outages and equipment failures, driving corrective and preventive actions
Interface with and monitor activities of third-party equipment and service providers
Document and resolve unplanned design basis changes
Develop, review, and oversee acceptance test plans and ensure compliance with engineering standards
Maintain and update design basis documentation to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance
Prepare and deliver technical reports and presentations to inform capital planning, senior management, and stakeholders
Provide engineering and technical support to Station and Plant leadership
Represent the organization on cross-functional committees and industry working groups
Establish and maintain effective communication with internal teams, external contractors, and regulatory bodies
Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Industrial maintenanceSupervisory experienceControl system designDCSPLC experienceEquipment sizingAnalysisUnionized workforce managementBachelor's degree in engineeringLeadership skills

Required

Minimum of 5+ years' experience in industrial maintenance within a large process industry (power generation, refinery, military/merchant marine)
At least 4 years of supervisory experience required
Strong knowledge of control system design, construction, operations, maintenance, testing, and analysis within the utility, oil & gas, or marine propulsion industries
Experience with DCS, PLC, BMS, low-voltage switchgear, breakers, power cables (up to 480V), UPS, and MCCs
Proficiency in equipment sizing and analysis, life cycle management, protection schemes, relay settings, and PLC programming
Familiarity with industry codes, standards, procedures, and specifications; ability to obtain advanced knowledge as required
Proven leadership skills, including direct supervisory experience with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop personnel
Must be able to work in indoor and outdoor environments in all weather conditions. Exposure to extreme heat, heights, high-voltage switchyards, confined spaces, fuel storage areas, marine environments, and other industrial settings. Use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is mandatory
Must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods
Will be required to work while wearing respirators or SCBA equipment
Must be able to climb stairs and ladders and perform work at heights using scaffolds
Must be able to perform tasks in confined spaces and above active waterways
Must be able to endure physically demanding environments while maintaining safety protocols

Preferred

Prior experience supervising a unionized workforce is strongly preferred
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline is highly desirable
Experience managing a unionized workforce is a plus

Company

Alpha Generation

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Alpha Generation manages and operates power generation facilities that are well positioned to provide reliable.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$5.95B
Key Investors
CPP InvestmentsAbu Dhabi Investment Authority
2025-10-08Debt Financing· $750M
2025-10-02Private Equity· $1B
2025-01-13Private Equity· $500M

Leadership Team

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Mark Sudbey
Chief Executive Officer
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