Power Plant Operator

This position will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the geothermal power plants. Geothermal energy experience a plus, however, excellent work ethic, reliability, integrity, and willingness to learn are essential. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Monitor equipment by measure, record, and adjust accordingly to plant-operating criteria Perform daily maintenance such as greasing and aligning motors, repairing, and replacing sensors, gauges, relays, etc. Used prescribed plant operating procedures to conduct efficient and effective plant uptime while maximizing plant output Assist in the maintenance and construction-related activities in and around the plant Perform regular upkeep of maintenance and housekeeping in the shop /office facilities and power plant grounds Collaborates with the team to develop and implement maintenance and quality assurance Conducts all work with "Safety" emphasis and a priority of all individuals onsite, and the safety of company resources Performs general construction knowledge on the property (welding, plumbing, electrical, framing, etc.) Operates rolling equipment Monitors and handles chemicals for the prevention of pipeline corrosion Maintains daily logs and reports as required Work overtime, weekends, holidays, etc. as required to complete the job necessary Responsible for immediate reporting of all accidents and incidents Other duties as assigned Required Skills/Abilities Ability to operate service truck, backhoe, forklift, or manlift on regular basis Strong mechanical aptitude and basic understanding of chemistry, physics, electricity, and mathematics. Ability to work at our various plants on occasion as needed Knowledge of and compliance with all OHSA safety procedures and protocol Ability to work as a team and share knowledge Excellent verbal and written communication skills Possess a valid state driver’s license Ability to pass pre-employment drug testing, and random tests during employment Education and Experience Minimum High School diploma or equivalent Preferred Education and Experience General maintenance knowledge Physical Requirements Requires heavy exertion in forms of pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying heavy objects constantly Ability to climb, work at elevated platforms, ladders, and walkways frequently Requires ability to work from high elevations and over platforms consistently Ability to stand for long periods of time consistently Ability to stoop, bend or kneel frequently Ability to work in all weather conditions up to 70% of time outdoors, year-round Ability to lift up to 50lbs consistently Must be able to traverse all areas of construction sites and/or Power Plant Must be able to travel to various locations Must be able to operate a company vehicle with a valid driver’s license #J-18808-Ljbffr