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Ormat

Plant Operator

Gabbs, NV · On-site

... power-generation equipment and machinery during normal operation, scheduled maintenance, and ... plant activities. • Prepare, review, edit, and recommend operating procedures. • Perform ...

Ormat

Plant Operator

Gabbs, NV · On-site

Control a variety of power-generation equipment and machinery during normal operation, scheduled ... When assigned as a Plant Operator 2,3, or 4: Successfully complete the Plant Operator 2 ...

Ormat

Plant Operator 1

Reno, NV · On-site

Control a variety of power-generation equipment and machinery during normal operation, scheduled ... When assigned as a Plant Operator 2,3, or 4: * Successfully complete the Plant Operator 2 ...

Ormat Technologies, Inc.

Plant Operator 1

Reno, NV · On-site

Control a variety of power-generation equipment and machinery during normal operation, scheduled ... When assigned as a Plant Operator 2,3, or 4: * Successfully complete the Plant Operator 2 ...

Ormat Technologies

Plant Operator 1

Reno, NV · On-site

Control a variety of power-generation equipment and machinery during normal operation, scheduled ... When assigned as a Plant Operator 2,3, or 4: * Successfully complete the Plant Operator 2 ...

Airswift

Power Plant Operator (Outside)

Gregory, TX · On-site

Power Plant Operator (Outside) Duration: Until June 2027 with possibility of extension Schedule: 7 ... Operating experience in power generation, industrial processing, or a closely related environment

Archer Daniels Midland

$28.93 - $31.12/hr

Power Plant Utility/Operator - Co-Generation Plant $1,500 Sign-On Bonus |$28.93/hr Starting Pay Location: ADM Soybean Processing Plant 1940 Hull Ave. Des Moines, IA 50313 Shift: 12-hr rotating swing ...

St Anthony Hospital

Power Plant Operator

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$26.82 - $44.26/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Power Plant Operator at St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood Colorado, you will help ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients, staff, and visitors by ...

Boeing

Power Plant Operator A

Seattle, WA · On-site

$60.92/hr

As a Power Plant Operator A, you will be a vital part of our manufacturing team, responsible for safely and efficiently operating and maintaining power generation systems. This includes monitoring ...

Boeing

Power Plant Operator A

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$60.92/hr

As a Power Plant Operator A, you will be a vital part of our manufacturing team, responsible for safely and efficiently operating and maintaining power generation systems. This includes monitoring ...

Boeing

Power Plant Operator A

Kent, WA · On-site

$60.92/hr

As a Power Plant Operator A, you will be a vital part of our manufacturing team, responsible for safely and efficiently operating and maintaining power generation systems. This includes monitoring ...

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Power Plant Operator - Silver Springs - New York

Silver Springs, NY • On-site

Indeck Energy Services
Clean Energy Semiconductors Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$70K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 hours ago

Job description

Power Plant Operator 
Indeck-Silver Springs Facility
Silver Springs, NY, 14550

MUST BE ABLE TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES WITHOUT EMPLOYER SUPPORT OR SPONSORSHIP.

IMMEDIATE OPENING: Power Plant Operators & Military Vets w/ Electrical or Maintenance Experience Please Apply.

Job Description:
Indeck Energy Services is looking for an individual with combined cycle power plant experience to fill an immediate position in our Silver Springs, NY location. This position entails work with boilers, high-pressure steam, gas, and steam turbines. Strong mechanical, welding, and/or electrical ability is a plus. We're dedicated to providing communities with reliable power using environmentally sound approaches. Since 1985, Indeck Energy has developed, financed, managed the construction, owned, and operated numerous power generation facilities across the United States and abroad. We continue to own and operate a large majority of these plants. We have a proven track record when it comes to creating and sustaining new power generation projects, and over the years we've enjoyed long-term partnerships with several Fortune 100 companies and some of the largest financial institutions in the world. Come join our team!

Duties:
  • Inspect, adjust, and control all power production auxiliary and facility equipment to assure safe, legal, continuous, and efficient operation. Knowledge of gas and steam turbines is required. 
  • Communicate effectively and accurately using both oral and written methods of communication.
  • Make repairs, where qualified, and assist others in making repairs to all equipment.
  • Perform assigned tasks in the analysis and control of treated water. Take necessary action to maintain the systems within prescribed limits.
  • Perform cleaning duties as assigned or required.
  • Take actions necessary to prevent any environmental excursions.
  • Continually checks all phases of the operation for difficulties or irregularities, troubleshooting as necessary.
  • Maintains journals, logs, maintenance and equipment records, and various reports.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor. Assignments may include maintenance at other Indeck facilities.

Physical Environment:
  • The job involves standing, walking, climbing ladders and scaffolding, working from elevations, heavy lifting, and the use of tools.
  • Work with high-pressure and hot steam and water lines, chemicals, and chemical equipment.
  • Work in cramped or awkward positions at times. May be required to work outside in inclement weather conditions.
  • Exposed to noise and a hot work environment. Work in a confined space when necessary.
  • Work is performed on a rotating swing shift. The shift may be changed on occasion. 
  • Availability for overtime work assignments is required.
  • The job requires constant attentiveness and awareness. Extreme pressure may exist in the event of an equipment failure.

Requirements:
  • High School Diploma (minimum requirement).
  • Experience in High Voltage and/or Instrumentation and Controls maintenance preferred.
  • Military veterans who possess experience in electrical generation/I&C maintenance are a plus.
  • Power plant experience is a plus.
  • Must be able to work in the United States without employer support or sponsorship.
  • The use of respirators and other safety equipment is required.

Nature of Work:
  • Duration: Full Time, Regular. 
  • Normal Work Days: Varies.
  • Normal Work Shifts: Rotating.
  • Overtime work might be required. 
  • Compensation: Hourly. Depending on experience
  • Education: Applicants should have a High School Diploma/GED. 
  • Experience: Applicants should have 1 year of experience.
  • License: Applicants should have the following driver's license: Class D/Regular:
  • Benefits Leave: Paid holidays, Sick, Vacation/paid time off
  • Retirement: 401K 
  • Insurance: Health (Medical, Dental, Life) offered.
  • Miscellaneous: Tuition assistance

About Indeck Operations, Inc.: Combined cycle power plant.