Combustion Turbine Journey Worker

Puget Sound Energy

2d • $65 - $65 • Onsite

About The Position

Puget Sound Energy is looking for a Combustion Turbine Journey Worker (CTJW) to join the team at our Goldendale Generating Station. This is a combined-cycle facility that is rated to produce 315 MW of power when operating at maximum capacity. As a CT Journey Worker, you will operate, inspect, and maintain generation plant electrical and mechanical equipment, especially as it applies to combustion turbines, steam turbines, pumps, motors, valves, cooling systems, hydraulics, lubrication systems, HVAC, chemical pumps, and plant support systems. This position responds to plant emergencies and contains some irregular work schedules and overtime hours. A qualified CT Journey Worker operates mobile equipment, tools, computer systems, as well as perform similar and incidental duties as required. All CT Journey Workers are required to complete site qualifications toward becoming a plant operator. This position is located at our Goldendale Generating Station! Goldendale is located in South Central Washington and is framed by Mount Adams as well as Eastern Columbia River Gorge. There is an abundance of outdoor activities as well as museums and cultural activities all located within close proximity to larger metropolitan areas. Whether you are an outdoor adventurer, cultural enthusiast, or simply enjoy getting away from it all, Goldendale and the surrounding area has something for you! You will work in a variety of settings, including: indoor and outdoor; varied weather conditions; all noise levels; sometimes hazardous conditions; and on the full range of outdoor work surfaces. This job is considered “safety sensitive” as defined in RCW 49.44.240 and is subject to pre-employment drug screening that includes screening for the presence of marijuana and marijuana metabolites.

Requirements

• Candidate must have completed a recognized combustion turbine apprenticeship program or is able to complete the equivalent during the first year of employment.
• Be proficient in using the tools and equipment of the trade as related to power plant work.
• Must have ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• This position requires the employee to obtain and maintain a First Aid, CPR and AED Certificate, training will be provided.
• This position requires the completion of several annual site-specific trainings and individual certifications.

Responsibilities

• Must have working knowledge of operational, mechanical and electrical fundamentals as pertains to steam plant and utility systems.
• Must have organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with Company personnel, Service Providers, Contractors, City, State and Federal agencies and the public when applicable.
• Operate and maintain mobile equipment, tools, computer systems, and site tools.
• Must attend training sessions and successfully complete formal training as required by the company.
• This position responds to plant emergencies and contains some irregular work schedules and overtime hours.
• Employees must have a working knowledge of, and comply with, all Company standards, policies, practices, procedures and State and Federal regulations as they pertain to the job.
• Perform similar and incidental duties as required.

Benefits

• PSE offers a suite of benefits to our employees. Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life, and short- and long-term disability insurance.
• There are additional voluntary options of supplemental life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent daycare, and an Employee assistance program (EAP).
• For long term savings, PSE offers a 401(k) investment option and a cash balance retirement plan.
• Employees will also receive Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays throughout the calendar year.
• Detailed benefit overviews can be found on our Career page - Why Work For Us (pse.com).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed