Dillard Powerhouse - Operator

Roseburg Forest Products • Dillard, OR

88d

About The Position

Roseburg Forest Products owns, sustains and responsibly harvests 600,000 acres of U.S. timberlands that yield the highest-quality building materials and specialty wood products that generate pride for the job and stand the test of time. Founded in 1936, the privately-held company has built its reputation for quality, versatility and reliability with products shipped across North America that include medium density fiberboard, softwood and hardwood plywood, dimension and stud lumber, and LVL and I-Joists. See how Roseburg is building and growing at www.roseburg.com and @Roseburg. This position will safely operate the Dillard steam plant, which consists of three high-pressure steam boilers with the combined capacity of 550,000 lbs. per hour of 600lb steam. Five Combined steam turbines capable of 35 MW of power generation. The operator is responsible for the distribution of the 12,500 Volt and 4160 Volt electrical load to the Dillard complex and to the grid, and will assist with configuring the plant to 'Island Mode' if loss of power occurs from PP&L. This position monitors BAS (building automation system) alarms, and controls within the steam plant. The team member in this role must maintain the skills necessary for the ever-changing technology-based automation systems, by training and learning daily. The team member will be expected to complete a Work order to help with preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on power plant, and building equipment.

Requirements

• Knowledge of turbine generators, high pressure boilers and related technical systems involving electrical and steam.

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating high pressured boilers of 600 psi or greater.
• Experience operating steam turbines.
• Experience working around high voltage equipment and lines.
• Knowledge or some background with steam turbines.
• Knowledge or some background with utility distribution ideally.
• Knowledge or some background with maintenance of Boilers, Air compressors, DA Tanks, RO units, Pumps, and valves.
• Experience with software like Factory Talk, and CMMS software such as EAM.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the Dillard steam plant.
• Distribute electrical load to the Dillard complex and to the grid.
• Assist with configuring the plant to 'Island Mode' during power loss.
• Monitor BAS alarms and controls within the steam plant.
• Complete work orders for preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on power plant and building equipment.
• Make decisions affecting the entire complex regarding equipment operation and corrective actions.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Matching 401(k)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Wood Product Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees