Power Plant Operations Shift Supervisor

Job Description Shares responsibility for all aspects of the daily operation of cogeneration power plant. Directs employees in the operation of coal, gas and oil-fired boilers. Responsible for overall steam turbine generator operation and all plant auxiliary equipment. Performs all water analysis and treatment and insures that plant is safe, reliable and clean. Required Qualifications Considerable previous power plant experience. Demonstrated ability to direct the work of others. Strong decision-making ability. Strong mechanical experience. Ability to perform and interpret water analysis and softener regeneration procedures. Ability to interpret instructions and complete assignments as part of a team. Ability to work shift work. Ability to report to work within one hour in emergency situations. Preferred Qualifications Boiler and turbine operation experience. American Society of Power Engineers 1st Class license or higher. Pay Band 3 Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Regular Salary Information $65,000 - $75,000 commensurate with experience Hours per week 40 Review Date June 16, 2026 Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Facilities HR at View email address on click.appcast.io during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event. #J-18808-Ljbffr