Assistant Control Operator
About The Position
This posting may be used to fill vacancies in the same job classification at other locations that may arise during the selection process. The Job Purpose is to be thoroughly familiar with the mechanical and electrical operation of turbo-generators and steam generators with their auxiliaries and other plant accessories and with all control equipment governing the operation thereof. Also, to be thoroughly familiar with the operation and control of all plant and substation electrical equipment. This role involves observing all instruments and controls of one unit including steam generators and auxiliaries, turbine auxiliaries, and main generators. Operating all equipment of one unit, including steam generator and auxiliaries, turbine auxiliaries, and main generator under direct supervision of the Control Operator. Operating soot blowing and dust collecting equipment. Reading daily operating orders and instructions and following same under direction of Control Operator. Making inspections or investigating trouble sources as directed by the Control Operator or Shift Supervisor at any location within the plant. Taking and recording readings as required. Performing other comparable duties as may be assigned by the Control Room Operator or Shift Supervisor.
Requirements
- High School degree or GED
- Apply principles of rational systems to solve practical problems.
- Perform arithmetical or algebraic and geometric procedures in standard, practical applications.
- Two years plant experience.
- Successfully pass an Assistant Control Operator Screening Test prior to selection.
- Valid NYS Driver's license
Responsibilities
- Observe all instruments and controls of one unit including steam generators and auxiliaries, turbine auxiliaries, and main generators.
- Operate all equipment of one unit, including steam generator and auxiliaries, turbine auxiliaries, and main generator under direct supervision of the Control Operator.
- Operate soot blowing and dust collecting equipment.
- Read daily operating orders and instructions and follow same under direction of Control Operator.
- Make inspections or investigate trouble sources as directed by the Control Operator or Shift Supervisor at any location within the plant.
- Take and record readings as required.
- Perform other comparable duties as may be assigned by the Control Room Operator or Shift Supervisor.
- Work overtime in accordance with departmental requirements.
- Participate in the Company's Emergency Restoration Program as may be required.
- Participate in federally mandated drug testing programs.
Benefits
- Pay Rate: $47.32 an hour
- Terms and conditions of employment are defined by a collective bargaining agreement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
