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Minnkota Power Cooperative

Plant Engineer

Center, ND · On-site

$74K/yr

Young Station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant, providing a stable energy source for our ... Work with consultants and contractors as necessary to accomplish engineering objectives.

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 ... Work with consultants and contractors as necessary to accomplish engineering objectives.

Minnkota Power Cooperative

$74K/yr

Plant Engineering/Reliability Requisition Number : PLANT001294 * Posted : August 14, 2026 ... Young Station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant, providing a stable energy source for our ...

Minnkota Power Cooperative

Plant Engineer

Center, ND · On-site

$74K/yr

Plant Engineering/Reliability Requisition Number : PLANT001294 * Posted : August 14, 2026 ... Young Station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant, providing a stable energy source for our ...

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 ...

NovaSource Power Services

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NAES Corporation

Plant Engineer

Faribault, MN · On-site

The Power Plant Engineer also supports NERC compliance, technical improvements, and continuous improvement across both facilities while gaining broad experience that supports future leadership ...

NAES Corporation

Plant Engineer

Faribault, MN

$150K - $190K/hr

The Power Plant Engineer also supports NERC compliance, technical improvements, and continuous improvement across both facilities while gaining broad experience that supports future leadership ...

NAES

Plant Engineer

Faribault, MN · On-site

The Power Plant Engineer also supports NERC compliance, technical improvements, and continuous improvement across both facilities while gaining broad experience that supports future leadership ...

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Plant Engineer

Center, ND • On-site

Minnkota Power Cooperative
Utilities • 201 - 500 employees
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$74K/yr

Full-time

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Plant Engineer

Minnkota Power is seeking qualified candidates for a Plant Engineer with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology 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.

Position requires a degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology. Previous experience in a power plant setting is preferred but not necessary.

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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