Outage Manager, Coal & Gas Fired Boilers

Trimble Inc.

Outage Manager overseeing maintenance and repair operations for fossil power plants. Ensuring project execution aligns with cost, schedule, and safety objectives while managing outages in Texas.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeIrving • Illinois, Ohio, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as Outage Manager for all scheduled outages at assigned plant(s).
Provide supplementary Construction Management support for outages at other plants, as available and with concurrence from management of normally assigned plant(s).
Ensure execution of project/outage activities meet the desired objectives of cost, schedule, quality, craft health and safety, and environmental compliance in accordance with the Vistra Outage Playbook.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma/GED equivalent required
5+ years experience in the management of unit outages for maintenance and repair of fossil power production equipment
15 to 20 years of experience in the maintenance and repair of fossil power production equipment.
Knowledge of fossil power plant equipment disassembly/reassembly techniques, particularly steam turbine, combustion turbine, and boiler components.
Experience in interfacing with contract craft personnel and equipment manufacturer field representatives.
Working knowledge of fossil power plant operations, work processes, RCM diagnostic tools/techniques, and personnel.
Working knowledge of safety, health, and environmental requirements in fossil power plants.
Experience with directing multiple large projects concurrently.
Experience with critical path schedules and working knowledge of scheduling software.
Experience with detailed cost tracking, cost projections, and budgeting.
Experience with detailed planning, scheduling, work order development, and other work process controls.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Work-life balance
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

outage managementmaintenance and repairfossil power production equipmentdisassembly techniquesreassembly techniquessteam turbinecombustion turbineboiler componentscost trackingbudgeting

Soft Skills

project managementinterfacing with personnelcommunicationleadershiporganizational skillsschedulingplanning

Certifications

high school diplomaGED equivalent