Special Temporary Equipment Operator - Operations-1
About The Position
This role involves working in and around turbine, pump room, boiler, environmental, and fuel handling equipment. The primary focus is on maintaining the cleanliness and proper operation of equipment, including the turbine, boiler, and coal handling systems. Responsibilities include caring for the station's oil supply, lubricating bearings, ensuring auxiliary equipment functions correctly, operating ash and slag handling equipment, performing tests and recording data, starting up and shutting down auxiliaries, and performing minor maintenance tasks. The role also includes operating Air Quality Control Systems (Lime/Recycle, Powdered Activated Carbon, and Selective Catalytic Reactor systems) and conducting switching operations under supervision. The position is under the direction of a salaried or hourly supervisor.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 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 culturally diverse work group.
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.
- Inspects, adjusts, repacks and operates equipment; performs minor maintenance; sweeps and scrubs floors, wipes pipes and machinery; changes oil; tests and treats boiler water; collects samples.
- Operates Air Quality Control Systems to include Lime/Recycle and Powdered activated carbon and Selective Catalytic Reactor systems.
- Under the direction of a supervisor conducts switching operations.
Benefits
- competitive pay
- comprehensive health and retirement benefits
- tuition reimbursement
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
