Special Temporary Equipment Operator Operations

Alliant Energy•Sheboygan, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Edgewater Generating Station in Sheboygan, WI, is offering a fantastic opportunity for an Equipment Operator Operations - Special Temp. This position is perfect for those looking to gain hands-on experience in the power industry. As an Equipment Operator Operations, you'll perform various tasks including work in and around the turbine, pump room, boiler, environmental, and fuel handling equipment at a coal generation station, and making rounds on equipment. This temporary role is expected to last until the plant transitions from coal to gas operations. You'll work a 12-hour rotating schedule, with day shifts from 6:00am to 6:00pm and night shifts from 6:00pm to 6:00am. The schedule is subject to change based on plant requirements.

Requirements

Experience and/or equivalent industrial experience in an electric generating facility.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
General knowledge of mathematics and science math at the high school level
Ability to work with others
Mechanical ability
Ability to perform the physical requirements for the job.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Nice To Haves

Power Plant Assistant

Responsibilities

Keeps the turbine, boiler and coal handling equipment neat, clean and operating properly.
Cares for and purifies the station oil supply and keeps bearings and equipment well lubricated.
Assures that all major and minor auxiliary equipment are operating properly.
Operates all ash and slag handling equipment.
Performs tests, takes readings and records data.
Starts up, shuts down and cares for all turbine and boiler auxiliaries.
Performs maintenance work of ordinary nature when not operating.
Performs all work according to established procedures and safety practices.
Performs other duties which are similar, related, and incidental to the position. Example: Inspecting, adjusting, repacking and operating equipment; minor maintenance; sweeping and scrubbing floors, wiping pipes and machinery; changing oil; testing and treating boiler water; collects samples.
Operate Air Quality Control Systems to include Lime/Recycle and Powdered activated carbon and Selective Catalytic Reactor systems
Under the direction of a supervisor conduct switching operations