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At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper & world-shaper.

We are seeking a skilled Power System Planning & Operations Superintendent to lead the daily management, planning, and coordination of APGI and Alcoa's high-voltage power systems and utility operations. In this role, you will oversee the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of our NERC-registered Bulk Electric System (BES), Rectifier Station, plant high-voltage distribution systems, and Long Sault/Alcoa Utilities water systems. You will play a key role in maintaining asset reliability, optimizing operational performance, supporting strategic capital investments, and ensuring regulatory compliance while leading a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

This position also provides critical support to plant operations through sound technical judgment, maintenance strategy, resource management, and data-driven decision making.

About the Role:

As the Power System Planning & Operations Superintendent, you will:

• Lead the short-term planning, maintenance, and operation of the Bulk Electric System (BES), Rectifier Station, high-voltage plant systems, and Long Sault/Alcoa Utilities, maintaining a target of 99% equipment and operational reliability.

• Utilize established work management systems, including Rex, to plan and schedule resources on a weekly basis, achieving an 80% planned work completion rate, week over week.

• Develop and execute long-term, resource-loaded schedules supporting both operations and maintenance (O&M) activities as well as capital projects.

• Create detailed job plans and technical maintenance procedures aligned with the reliability objectives of the Power Systems Department using established maintenance and operational practices.

• Plan and coordinate work utilizing proven methods, policies, and procedures to ensure resources are deployed efficiently, minimizing delays, maximizing productivity, maintaining quality standards, and remaining within budget constraints.

• Partner with the Power System Manager to provide day-to-day leadership and oversight of contractors, project teams, and support personnel.

• Conduct internal audits of department standards, facilitate annual critical assessments for the Massena facility, and lead all aspects of Facility Ratings Assessments in compliance with FERC, NERC, and NPCC requirements.

• Foster open communication and strong collaboration across hourly and salaried teams while building productive relationships with key stakeholders throughout the organization.

• Support the growth and development of junior team members through coaching, mentoring, and technical guidance.

• Champion Alcoa's commitment to safety by supporting Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) programs and initiatives, including Behavior-Based Safety programs, audits, Safety Council activities, and Safety Advisors.

Working Conditions:

This position operates primarily within an industrial manufacturing environment and requires close collaboration across operational and leadership teams. Key aspects include:

• Onsite work within a dynamic industrial manufacturing facility.

• Frequent interaction with both hourly and salaried employees working a variety of shifts.

• Regular presence in production environments may include exposure to industrial equipment, elevated noise levels, and varying temperature conditions.

• Supporting full compliance with all safety procedures, standards, and safe-work practices.

What you can bring to the role:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience working with rectifier stations and industrial plant power systems.

• Demonstrated technical leadership in power system operations and maintenance.

• Advanced ability to read, interpret, and apply technical drawings, schematics, manuals, and documentation related to complex electrical, mechanical, and civil infrastructure.

• Strong knowledge of power system safety standards and demonstrated ability to develop and deliver associated training programs.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and MS Schedule/Exchange.

• Proven ability to provide leadership, solve complex problems, achieve measurable results, and successfully manage change.

• Strong analytical and organizational skills, including the ability to logically evaluate challenges, identify essential requirements, and develop practical solutions that achieve project objectives.

Required Technical Knowledge

Successful candidates will possess demonstrated knowledge and experience in:

• Electrical safety standards, including Alcoa Electrical Safety Standards 32.60 and 32.69.

• OSHA Electrical Regulations (1910.269).

• Project management and outage planning/execution.

• Operation, coordination, maintenance, and reliability requirements associated with high-voltage power delivery systems.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive compensation packages, including pay-for-performance variable pay as well as recognition and rewards programs.

• Flexible spending accounts and generous employer contribution to the HSA

• 401(k), employer match up to 6%, additional employer retirement income contribution (no vesting period), and a non-qualified deferred compensation plan

• 15 vacation days prorated in the 1st year based on hire date.

• Alcoa has been chosen as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 by Newsweek

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Base Salary: 111,800 - 167,400 USD annuallyTotal rewards packages listed, including base salary and bonus eligibility, applies to US based applicants only. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on a range of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies in conjunction with multiple components of the Employee Total Rewards Package. Alcoa reserves the right to change plans at its discretion.

About the Location

Our Massena facility in New York State, established in 1902, is home to the longest continuously operating smelter in the world. Located on the St. Lawrence River, Massena, NY is the center for commercial, industrial, and manufacturing success in St. Lawrence County. Massena’s caring sense of community, affordable cost of living, and extremely low-cost locally supplied energy, coupled with four public and private universities nearby, make Massena a great place to call home. And within a two hour drive (or less) are cosmopolitan and historic Montreal and Ottawa, Canada to the north, and to the south are the tall, beautiful views of Adirondacks and within it is Lake Placid The Olympic Village.

We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.

As a proud equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer, Alcoa is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of a person’s gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, nation of origin, disability, veteran status, language spoken or any other characteristic or status protected by the laws or regulations in the places where we operate.

If you have visited our website in search of information on U.S. employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Alcoa Recruiting via email at gssrecruiting@alcoa.com.

This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!

Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.

Application close date is: 3 September 2026, however Alcoa reserves the right to change this date at its discretion.