Brief Description
CAMS is seeking a
Plant Engineer
for the Sewaren 7 Combined Cycle power plant in Sewaren, New Jersey. Under the general direction of the Maintenance Manager, the Plant Engineer is responsible for plant engineering, operations & maintenance support, contractor oversight, and project management. The Plant Engineer serves as a resource for plant personnel to assist in the safe, effective, and efficient operation of the facility. The successful candidate will also be responsible for various reports to support the business.
Sewaren Combined Cycle is a 541 MW Dual Fuel Combined Cycle Plant located in Sewaren, NJ.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities•Engineer, design, and justify plant modifications and improvements.
•Make informed decisions on engineering issues and methods that are cost effective and of high quality.
•Perform troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repairs on complex electrical and mechanical issues, coordinating with site personnel, vendors and contractors as needed.
•Evaluate and make recommendations for plant spare parts inventory.
•Development of specifications for equipment and materials as required in support of facility projects.
•Schedules and oversees contractors and vendors for maintenance, upgrades, and outage tasks.
•Provide guidance, oversite, and directions to personnel as needed.
•Develop and maintain plant performance and efficiency analysis tools and report’s findings to the Plant Management.
•Develop and maintain heat rate curves and load forecasting tools to assist in the bidding of the units.
•Responsible for all GADs entries
•Maintain the technical library and drawings to ensure that all necessary reference materials are available and up to date.
•Prepare capital project budgets for approval and administer the project budget.
•Provides support in the development of work scopes associated with scheduled and non-scheduled outages.
•Carries out complex projects and assignments independently.
•Establishing work repair plans for engines and components undergoing repair/overhaul.
•Administer the OSI/PI historical data retrieval tool.
•Responsible for NERC compliance at site level.
•Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
•Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, or the equivalent in training or experience.
•Minimum of 10 years’ experience in power plant operations and maintenance required.
•Extensive knowledge of gas and steam technologies is preferred.
•Experience with operations and maintenance of gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, electronic controls and monitoring devices.
•Proficiency with personal computers, including Excel.
•Proficiency with OSI Pi Software
•Demonstrated experience indicating effective communication skills, analytic ability, detail orientation, and ability to make decisions and meet deadlines.
•Must have excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate in English and coordinate effectively with external and internal entities.
•Always maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
Other Desirable Skills
•Identify Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
•Tracking and communicating (KPIs)
Summary
Applicants must possess a
valid driver's license
and maintain a clean driving record, as this position requires occasional travel for company business. Candidates should be comfortable operating a vehicle as part of their job responsibilities and must meet any applicable company and insurance requirements.
CAMS offers a variety of excellent benefits. Full-time employees are offered the following: medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD, and Life insurance plans. You can even select additional “al la carte” benefits to meet all your needs. You can also enroll in our 401k, flex spending accounts for medical and childcare needs, and participate in our employee referral and tuition reimbursement programs.
Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.
We believe in transparency and providing candidates with important information to make informed decisions. The salary range for this position is commensurate with experience, qualifications, and location. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, and relevant qualifications.
This range represents the base salary and does not include other forms of compensation, such as bonuses, benefits, or equity, which may be offered in addition to the base pay. The company reserves the right to modify compensation ranges at any time in accordance with business needs and market conditions.