Power Plant Operator

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  • Hazleton, PA
  • $27.00-32.50 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 18 days ago
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Title: Power Plant OperatorLocation: Eastern, PASalary: $27.00 - $32.50/hrBonus: 10%Hours: 12 hour rotating DuPont scheduleBenefits: PTO, Health, 401kRelocation: Case by case basisWhy work here: This role would bring an immediate impact to the facility helping with day to day operations throughout the facility including water chemistry, fuel yard, daily rounds, start up and shut down. You would be part of a team environment that maintain and improve plant equipment while providing power to a data center operation. Apply now to be considered.Job Description: * Performs shift operations tasks including start-up and shutdown of equipment.
  • Maintains shift operating logs and records and performs routine chemical testing.
  • Performs electrical and mechanical inspections, trouble-shooting, repair and maintenance tasks.
  • Reads and records instruments/transmitters/gauges and meters.
  • Assists in developing standard procedures for operations and maintenance.
  • Implements safe working habits, identifies hazards and takes corrective actions, as approved by the Shift Supervisor, Control Room Operator, or other plant management.
  • Becomes system expert on assigned plant systems.
  • Studies to become qualified as a Control Room Operator and/or Maintenance Technician.
  • May also qualify (become qualified) to work as an Assistant Plant Operator (loading ash, cleaning ash handling equipment, driving a wheeled loader and bulldozer, and operating plant's fuel and limestone handling and preparation equipment) as O&M Technicians must sometimes fill-in for Assistant Plant Operators.
  • Work schedule is rotating shifts, and successful candidate must be available for emergency call-ins, and for temporary assignments to assist mechanics in the maintenance department.

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