Operator B/Senior Hydro Mechanic

Operator B/Senior Hydro MechanicA Senior Hydro Mechanic is a supervising employee under the direction of the Hydro superintendent who: is a qualified Hydro Mechanic with one year experience at a hydro facility; has completed the Senior Hydro Mechanic check off; within 1 year; works with the employees under their supervision; as assigned, directs the maintenance and construction/upgrades of facilities associated with hydro operations; is responsible for a mechanical maintenance repair shop or area including tools, equipment, supplies and spare parts supplied by the Company.Responsibilities:Prepares reports, equipment recommendations, and maintains recordsAssists in planning and schedulingWith a minimum of supervision repairs and maintains all types of mechanical equipment in a generating station and associated facilities, including installation and proper alignment, and is also capable of performing precision work with all types of machine tools.Overhaul turbines, generators, governors, pumps, valves, gates, compressors, and related mechanical equipment.Hydro Mechanic skills will include proficiency in all types of weldingRequirements:Experience related power plant maintenanceEffective verbal and written communication skillsEffective analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skillsAbility to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrentlyAbility to read and interpret written documents such as drawings, manuals, procedures, safety rules, policiesAbility to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusionsAble to conceptualize and develop creative alternatives to problem resolutionCapability of interpreting an extensive variety of technical instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule formComprehensive understanding of electric generating plant systemsBenefits:At PacifiCorp, we understand that living a healthy lifestyle isn't just about your physical health — your mental, financial, and social wellbeing also play an important role. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to help you live a more balanced lifestyleMedical, dental, and vision insurance401k with match fixed contributions, including a Roth and saving optionFor union employees, matching contributions vary by union. For nonunion, PacifiCorp makes a fixed contribution equal to 4% of your eligible pay each year for new hires. In addition, PacifiCorp matches 100% of the first 6% you contribute.Life insuranceAdditional voluntary benefits, including pet insuranceTuition AssistanceMass Transit Pass for employees in our Portland and Salt Lake City Offices.Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - Time off varies by employee type (Union or Non-Union)Paid short-term disability leave and long-term disability insurancePaid Parental LeavePaid Bereavement LeaveEmployee Assistance Program supporting mental and emotional wellbeing