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FIELD OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE MANAGER

Carter Machinery Company, Inc

Join a Company That's Built to Elevate You.

At Carter Machinery, we don't just offer jobs - we offer long-term careers defined by purpose, innovation, and impact. We've built an award-winning workplace where high achievers thrive, careers grow, and your work truly matters.

Our legacy is strong, our vision is bold, and our future is built on investing in the growth and well-being of our people. Whether you're turning a wrench, managing operations, or supporting customers, you play a vital role in powering industries that moves the world forward.

Job Title: Field Operations and Maintenance Manager

Location: Richmond, Virginia

The Field Operations and Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading the commissioning, operation, and maintenance of mobile and modular distributed power plants utilizing natural gas turbines and natural gas reciprocating engines. These systems are deployed in both grid-interconnected and behind-the-meter applications across data centers, utilities, oil and gas, and industrial markets.

Operating within a turnkey, owner-operator business model, this role ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient performance of all fielded assets. The Field Operations and Maintenance Manager leads field teams, oversees preventative and corrective maintenance programs, coordinates major service events with Parent Company (CAT Dealer), and leverages SCADA and energy management systems to optimize performance and uptime.

Requirements for the Field Operations and Maintenance Manager position include:
  • Field leadership and team management
  • Operational reliability and uptime optimization
  • Preventative and predictive maintenance
  • SCADA and system performance monitoring
  • Vendor and OEM coordination
  • Safety and compliance focus
  • Work with team to promote positive customer experiences
  • Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Communication, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way
Seeking candidates with:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, or related field (or equivalent field experience)
  • Minimum 12 years of experience in power generation operations and maintenance
  • Hands-on experience with natural gas turbines and/or reciprocating engines
  • Experience managing field teams in a multi-site or mobile asset environment
  • Strong understanding of SCADA systems, Energy Management Systems (EMS), and remote monitoring tools
  • Experience with maintenance planning and tracking systems (CMMS)
  • Experience with Caterpillar (CAT) equipment or working with CAT dealers
  • Experience in data center, industrial, utility, or oil and gas environments
  • Familiarity with grid-interconnected and behind-the-meter applications
  • Experience with modular or rapidly deployable power systems
Physical Requirements:
  • Required to sit and talk or hear
  • Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus
Competitive Compensation and Benefits:
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%
  • Life and disability insurance
  • In-house training instructors/programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Tool allowances and tool loans
  • Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, and vehicles
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Shift differential (if applicable)
You'll gain access to real learning, real advancement, and a real future in a company that's reshaping what it means to lead in our industry. If you're looking for purpose, possibilities, and a team that wins together - you belong at Carter Machinery.

Come build what matters and build your future with us.

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law - are encouraged to apply.

Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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