Power Plant Operator
About The Position
Alaska Village Electric Cooperative (AVEC) is seeking a reliable, dependable, and self-supervised Power Plant Operator to join their team in Bethel, Alaska. AVEC is a unique electric generation and distribution cooperative serving 59 communities across Alaska with 46 small, isolated grids. They utilize a mix of diesel, wind, and solar generation to power 11,513 meters and maintain 515 miles of distribution line. The Power Plant Operator will be responsible for the safe operation of the village plant, including housekeeping, plant checks, log reporting, and system inspections and maintenance.
Requirements
- Reliable
- Dependable
- Capable of working with minimum supervision
Responsibilities
- Safe operation of the village plant
- Completing housekeeping
- Plant checks
- Plant log reporting
- System inspections and maintenance
- Reading meters as directed by AVEC representatives
- Maintaining logs
- Conducting and verifying inventory levels
- Maintenance and upkeep of batteries, bus voltage, radiators, fire suppression system, engines and other equipment located at the plant facility
Benefits
- Employer-paid pension plan
- 401K with an employer match
- Generous leave starting at 14 hours per month
- Two different health insurance plans
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
