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Minnkota Power Cooperative

Plant Engineer

Center, ND

$74K/yr

Young Station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant, providing a stable energy source for our ... * Assist in record keeping of system work order files, standard drawing and data files. * Analyze ...

Minnkota Power Cooperative

Plant Engineer

ND · On-site

$74K/yr

Young Station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant, providing a stable energy source for our ... * Assist in record keeping of system work order files, standard drawing and data files. * Analyze ...

State of Iowa

Power Plant Engineer 3

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$49K - $64K/yr

The Power Plant Engineer 3 diagnoses problems relating to equipment malfunctions, makes mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs to power plant equipment and auxiliary systems, and operates and ...

Iberdrola

Principal Power Plant Engineer

Klamath Falls, OR · On-site

$152K - $160K/yr

... plant supplying power to California and the Pacific Northwest, as well as steam to the adjacent ... agencies. Assist in the addition or modification of computer controls to improve operational ...

Iberdrola

Principal Power Plant Engineer

Klamath Falls, OR · On-site

$152K - $160K/yr

... agencies. Assist in the addition or modification of computer controls to improve operational ... Experience in power plant combined cycle operations is required. Management skills including the ...

Brownhealth

Lead Power Plant Engineer

Providence, RI

$32.56 - $53.71/hr

Under general supervision of the Chief Engineer-Power Plant, the Lead Power Plant Engineer provides assistance in supervising, planning, inspecting, monitoring, scheduling and coordinating daily ...

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Plant Engineer

Minnkota Power Cooperative

Center, ND

$74K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

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Plant Engineer

Minnkota Power is seeking qualified candidates for a Plant Engineer, preferably with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering although other majors will be considered, at the Milton R. Young Station located near Center, ND.  The Milton R. Young Station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant, providing a stable energy source for our cooperative member-owners.  The station is located 35 miles from Bismarck, North Dakota, a growing and progressive city with many recreational opportunities.

  • Coordinate the preparation of construction drawings and specifications for plant process equipment.
  • Design and installation of new and replacement equipment.
  • Work with consultants and contractors as necessary to accomplish engineering objectives.
  • Troubleshoot existing systems with operations and maintenance to resolve safety or production problems with engineered solutions.
  • Identify technical and operational training needs and initiate action on capital and O & M projects.
  • Monitor work activity to ensure it is being done in a safe manner and in compliance with current regulations.
  • Assist in record keeping of system work order files, standard drawing and data files.
  • Analyze plant data and provide recommendations.
  • Monitor and recommend new technology which could improve the efficiency, reliability, availability, and longevity of the power plant.
  • Provide engineering support to other departments as required.

A degree in mechanical engineering is required, though related education may be considered. We welcome candidates at all experience levels, including recent graduates and experienced engineers. Previous industrial experience with fixed equipment, particularly piping systems, boilers, and heat exchangers, is preferred but not required.

The salary range for Plant Engineer I begins at $74,130 per year; Plant Engineer II salary range begins at $95,226; Plant Engineer III salary range begins at $106,594; Plant Engineer IV salary range beings at $119,579; and Senior Plant Engineer salary range begins at $133,647.  Appropriate pay will be determined based on candidate's skills, education, and previous relevant experience.  

Minnkota Power Cooperative makes career growth and development a priority by creating a challenging and rewarding work environment.  For more information regarding this job and our online application go to www.Minnkota.com.    Resumes will not be accepted without a completed application. 

Minnkota Power Cooperative is an EEO/AAP/Female/Minority/Disabled/Vets Employer

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