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Amrize

Powerhouse Operator

Alpena, MI

Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...

Amrize

Powerhouse Operator

Alpena, MI

Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...

City Brewing Co

Powerhouse Operator

Memphis, TN · On-site

Job Summary The Powerhouse Operator is responsible for general operation and upkeep of steam water tube boilers and monitoring and operation of air and ammonia compressor equipment, performing water ...

Amrize

Powerhouse Operator

Alpena, MI · On-site

Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...

Amrize

Powerhouse Operator

Alpena, MI

Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...

Amrize

Powerhouse Operator

Alpena, MI · On-site

Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...

Kraft Heinz Company

Powerhouse Operator I

Columbia, MO · On-site

$36.05/hr

Under the direction of the Powerhouse Lead, the powerhouse operator is responsible for the safe, efficient and reliable maintenance and monitoring of the steam generating boilers and related ...

Kraft Heinz

Powerhouse Operator I

Columbia, MO · On-site

$36.05/hr

Under the direction of the Powerhouse Lead, the powerhouse operator is responsible for the safe, efficient and reliable maintenance and monitoring of the steam generating boilers and related ...

pca

Powerhouse Operator

Massillon, OH

PCA is the third largest manufacturer of containerboard and corrugated packaging in the United States. PCA is an ideas and solutions company. We are a leader in helping our customer package ...

Bridgestone

Powerhouse Engineering Technician

Warren, MI · On-site

$41.23/hr

You will support the powerhouse team and the plant by operating, repairing, and maintaining mechanical equipment such as air compressors, boilers, generators, motors, turbines, steam boiler feed ...

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A Powerhouse job typically involves operating, maintaining, and repairing equipment that generates and distributes power, such as boilers, turbines, and generators. Workers in this role ensure the efficient and safe production of energy for industrial facilities, plants, or utility companies. Responsibilities may include monitoring system performance, conducting inspections, and troubleshooting mechanical or electrical issues. Strong technical skills and knowledge of safety regulations are essential for this position.

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As a Powerhouse Operator, your typical shift may include monitoring control panels, inspecting machinery, documenting equipment performance, and responding to any unusual operating conditions. You can expect to perform routine maintenance checks, coordinate with other maintenance or engineering staff, and follow detailed safety procedures throughout your shift. Many Powerhouses operate 24/7, so shifts may include nights, weekends, or holidays, with teamwork and communication playing a central role. This ensures all equipment runs smoothly and any potential problems are addressed quickly, minimizing downtime and maintaining a safe work environment.

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Powerhouse Operator

Amrize

Alpena, MI

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Location: Alpena Cement Plant MI
Job Req ID: 16329


Join our amazing team and contribute as a: 
 

Powerhouse Operator
 

ABOUT THE ROLE

This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power distribution, to the plant.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
  • Understand and comply with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies to assure that environment, health and safety are the first priority of the business.
  • Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist the department as needed to improve EHS performance and results.
  • Monitors the temperatures and pressure on equipment.
  • Monitors water distribution cycle and water treatment.
  • Monitors the steam cycle and distribution system.
  • Responsible for reporting or correcting mechanical problems of unusual operating conditions.
  • Responsible for maintenance of instruments and charts in prescribed manner.
  • Responsible for training self in the duties of the Powerhouse Operating Technician to prepare for future advancement.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. 

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Education:  Associates/Technical Degree
Preferred Certification:  Stationary Engineer
Required Work Experience:  1-3 years 
Travel Requirements: <10%

Additional Requirements:

  • Willingness to partake in additional training to prepare for future advancement.
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary 
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day
     


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