Plant Engineer

job summary:
Plant Engineer wanted in Aquasco, MD! Join Our Client, a top energy provider powering the Mid-Atlantic. Requires a BS in Engineering (Electrical preferred) and power plant reliability experience. Drive performance at a 1,618 MW facility and advance your career today!

 
location: Aquasco, Maryland
job type: Permanent
salary: $145,000 - 175,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Monitor combustion turbines, steam turbines, and HRSGs to analyze efficiency, heat rate, and operating trends for maximum profitability.
• Investigate equipment failures and forced outages by performing root cause analyses and implementing effective corrective actions.
• Conduct predictive maintenance and condition monitoring using vibration analysis, thermography, and oil testing to ensure optimal equipment health.
• Maintain and optimize instrumentation, measurement, switchgear, protective relays, PLCs, and DCS systems across plant operations.
• Partner with Operations and Maintenance teams to manage capital projects, equipment upgrades, and engineering solutions that enhance reliability.

qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering required, with a preference for Electrical Engineering (Mechanical, Power Generation, or related fields considered).

Demonstrated engineering experience supporting power plant operations, maintenance, or reliability in a utility or heavy industrial environment.

Proven expertise in monitoring plant performance, investigating equipment failures, and performing root cause analyses to improve facility availability.

skills:
configuration control,data systems,analytical,communication,ability to lead,problem-solving skills,reliability,continuous improvement,circuit breakers,combustion turbines,condition monitoring,control system,control systems,corrective actions,Distributed Control Systems,relays,switchgear,transformers,Power Plant,Power Generation,engineering support,environmental regulations,Heat Recovery Steam Generators,HRSG,Plant Engineering,instrumentation,Electrical Engineering,Maintenance,measurement,MCCs,motor control,industrial safety,oil analysis,power plant operations,plant performance monitoring,predictive,plant reliability,predictive maintenance,Programmable Logic Controllers,PLCs,regulatory requirements,Investigate,root cause investigations,root cause analyses,safety,steam turbines,engineering documentation,technical information,technical writing,thermography,vibration analysis

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).




This posting is open for thirty (30) days.