Power Plant Operator (O&M Tech) - Cottage Grove, MN

Joining IHI Power Services Corporation (IPSC) means you’ll be joining a team in which employees are recognized as the backbone of the company. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes a 401K and provides a range of benefit options covering your wellness needs.

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IPSC provides operations, maintenance, management, and power support services to the US Power Generation Industry across the United States. Our team is comprised of experts from diverse backgrounds of technical fields, including power operations, engineering, asset management, as well as finance, human resources, administration, safety and environmental. With this diverse background coupled with extensive years of employee experience, IPS C provides exceptional operations, maintenance, management, and development expertise to a variety of power assets.

Job Description

IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC) has a career opportunity for a Power Plant Operator II (O&M Technician Operator) at our Cottage Grove, MN location. The Plant Operator assists in the safe and efficient operation of the power plant and the supporting equipment and systems. The Power Plant Operator carries out all routine water/gas chemistry analysis, inspects and monitors operating components and reports plant status.

The Power Plant Operator reports to the O&M Manager and periodically receives work direction from the CRO. The hourly rate range for this position is $37.12 - $45.34.

Job Summary

The Power Plant Operator operates from established and well-known procedures under minimum supervision performing duties independently with only general direction given. The O&M Technician encounters recurring work situations of moderate complexity, with occasional variations from the norm. Decisions are made within prescribed operating and casualty procedures and guidelines.

The Plant Operator must perform work in a safe manner resulting in no accidents, in compliance with all environmental permits always. The O&M Technician must effectively communicate information to supervision and fellow plant personnel, relative to the condition of the plant equipment and performance and provide suggestions for plant improvements and must perform duties in such a way to result in an optimum cost-benefit ratio.

All employees are responsible to both the customer and their co-workers to do the job right the first time and to ensure the customer’s needs are met.

Job Functions

Education and Experience – An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - which may be representative, but not all-inclusive of those commonly associated with this position.

Work Environment – Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job.

Safety Conditions

Safety is a core value and as a condition of employment, all employees are expected to be always mentally alert and work safely. Additionally, employees are required to adhere to all safety warnings and posted safety signs whenever on company property. Furthermore, employees must follow all safety rules and procedures. Effectiveness in carrying out this responsibility is part of the evaluation of every employee’s performance.

Physical Abilities - that are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. The physical demands described below represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

physical examination and drug screening and post-employment random drug screening. There are extensive smoking restrictions in and around the facility.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws. Certain job functions described herein may be subject to possible modification in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.

IHI Power Services, Corp., (IPSC), is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, age, sex, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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