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Supervisor-Outage Planning & Scheduling Job In Berwick Pennsylvania

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Category:	Other
Job Hours:	Full Time
Job Type:	Permanent
Country:	United States
State/Province:	Pennsylvania
City:	Berwick
Job Description
Corporation Summary Tracing its roots to Thomas Edison himself, PPL Corporation has been empowering economic vitality and the quality of life for the communities it serves for nearly a century. The people of PPL Corporation provide reliable, safe, competitively priced energy to our customers and competitive returns to our shareowners. PPL has grown from a company with customers and facilities in one region of Pennsylvania to a diverse, super-regional energy company with more than 10 million customers in the United States and the United Kingdom, as well as about 19,000 megawatts of generating capacity from the East Coast to the Pacific Northwest. PPL provides energy for millions of customers while providing challenging and rewarding careers for thousands of employees around the United States and abroad. Be sure to follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/pplcareers and Twitter at www.twitter.com/pplcareers. Position Summary Outage Planning & Scheduling Supervisor is responsible for the development and maintenance of integrated refueling outage plans & schedules for Unit 1 and Unit 2 consistent with approved programs, policies and procedures. The Outage Planning & Scheduling Supervisor is responsible to schedule all work activities necessary to safely & efficiently execute Surveillances, Preventive, Repetitive, Corrective, Elective, Other and Modification related work activities during outage periods. Outage Planning & Scheduling Supervisors shall optimize outage strategies, plans & schedules to ensure effective resource utilization, plant availability and reliability while maintaining operational safety. Primary Responsibilities The major duties and responsibilities for the Outage Planning & Scheduling Supervisor include the following: • Owner of the Outage Schedule. • Providing direction to the Discipline Schedulers - Outage and Project Managers-Nuclear as assigned. • Develop and publish logic tied, resource loaded outage schedules for Unit 1 and Unit 2. • Develop pre-outage & post outage schedules and coordinate these schedules with on line activities to ensure a well defined balance between successful on line and outage activities. • Develop outage strategy & scope. Evaluate, plan and coordinate scope, preliminary logic ties and the implementation strategy for all System/FEG work activities identified for the outage. • Maximize overall equipment availability and reliability by balancing on-line and outage activities. • Develop outage strategies, plans and schedules that maintain Technical Specification requirements for outage related activities including appropriate S/D risk management and PRA practices. • Minimize outage duration for forced and refuel outages. • Identify, document and report all known restraints on the outage restraint list: Identify issues, material EWRs, modifications, walk downs, procedures, RIEs, vendor support, etc., providing owner & completion dates. • Review and validate initial resource estimates and schedule durations for all work activities identified for the outage. • Identify work schedule strategies for the outage work scope: ATC, 2 10s 5 8s, etc. and provide initial resource curves for available personnel to support the outage. • Identify work activities that represent ALARA challenges such as Drywell work, RWCU, Refueling Floor Activities, etc. • Conduct integrated schedule reviews. • Conduct outage readiness reviews. • Conduct outage risk assessment reviews in support of ORAM analysis. • Ensures outage schedules conform to scheduling standards established by Technical Specifications and scheduling guidelines. • Attend and support outage improvement team meetings. Provide input and support. Obtain feedback on process improvements for future outages. • Ensuring performance standards for subordinates are understood and periodically evaluated in accordance with company policy. • Develop and implement individual development plans for subordinates. • Ensuring ongoing industry involvement for outage planning & scheduling improvement through activities such as: benchmarking, industry working committees, owners groups, participating in assist visits, etc. • Emergency Plan Support Perform NERO duties and responsibilities as qualified and assigned. • Outage Role - Outage Scheduler. • Training & Qualifications Maintain and improve qualifications and proficiency for the duties and responsibilities associated with the requirements of Outage Planning & Scheduling Supervisor. • Leader / Active Participant / Member of the following station committees: • Co-Chair Outage Core Team • Outage Improvement Teams (HIT Teams) • Outage Review Board (ORB) • Daily Outage Meetings • Other committees as assigned • Owner of the following procedures and guidelines • PSP 05, Final Outage Readiness Assessment • PSP 06, Outage Handbook • PSP 07, Pre Outage Briefing • PSP 09, P3 Outage Coding Format • PSP 14, Post Outage Assessment • PSP 18, Forced Outage Readiness Team Candidate Qualifications Candidates must meet the basic qualifications to receive consideration. Basic Qualifications 1. BS Engineering/Sciences or equivalent nuclear plant experience. 2. Knowledge of nuclear plant operations in the form of a Senior Reactor Operator license, Shift Technical Advisor, plant specific certification or equivalent. 3. Established communication skills. 4. Demonstrated leadership skills. 5. Familiarity with (or ability to learn) the following: - NIMS – Work document review, component information and modification process; knowledge of work implementation and Work Management Process. (for internal candidate only) - P-3 – Develop P-3 work windows, logic ties and resource manpower loading; capable of obtaining various P-3 reports; develop pre-outage, outage, post outage & forced outage reports required for operational outage activities. - ORAM - EOOS Risk Assessment tool 6. Valid driver’s license required. Preferred Qualifications 1. A thorough knowledge of power plant operations including system interactions and impacts. 2. Competent understanding of nuclear power plant policies and procedures. 3. A working knowledge of nuclear power plant technical specifications & station requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity PPL is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace - M/F/D/V How To Apply 1. Click on Apply Now button 2. Upload a new resume or select one you previously uploaded, or cut and paste a resume from a Word document 3. Answer basic qualification screening questions 4. Answer questions regarding how the position meets your career goals. 5. Click on Submit button You can save your online response and come back at a later time to finish; however, you must hit Submit to actually send your completed online response. NOTE: Once you submit your online response, you cannot go back and edit your online response or resume, nor can you re-submit for the same vacancy.

Post Date:	01/31/2012

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