About The Position
As a Hydro Operator, you will be responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of hydroelectric generator systems. With the mentorship of an experienced Hydro Operator, your main tasks will be:
•Practice safe work habits and follow correct safety policies and procedures;
•Ensure that company personnel, contractors, and consultants are following company approved safety policies, procedures, and that company property is protected by performing the applicable duties;
•Perform station and unit operations as required;
•Identify and repair as necessary, station hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems including analytical problem solving/troubleshooting;
Our ideal candidate will have
•Experience with repair and maintenance of electro-mechanical systems and related equipment is preferred as follows: Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulics, PLC troubleshooting and programming;
•High voltage transmission and distribution training and experience;
•Working knowledge of the OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E and Arc Flash requirements;
•Ability to read and understand electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic drawings and schematics;
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills required;
•Flexibility to add skills and work in a multi-disciplinary environment;
•Be able and willing to perform physical labor as needed;
•Knowledge of windows based software including Outlook, Excel, Word;
•Valid driver's license with clean record required;
There is a possibility that the contract becomes permanent at the end of the 1-year duration.