Power Block Operator
Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Plc · Gila Bend, AZ · 2 wk ago
ManagementInternship
Power Block Operator
Join Our Team! We are currently recruiting a Power Block Operator to join our team and contribute to key projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment. This role is part of a global team working toward common goals. We operate as one company, across all locations, with shared responsibility and clear accountability.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintains neat, accurate logs and records obtained from routine inspections of operating equipment.
- Operates all assigned equipment including, but not limited to, boiler, steam generation, turbine/generator set, solar field, condensate, feed water, and cooling water systems, all balance of plant equipment, etc., as required.
- Develops operating procedures for plant equipment to ensure consistent and safe operation.
- Assists in monitoring and adjusting solar field performance including but not limited to field balancing and minor repairs.
- Notifies Supervisor/Manager or appropriate agency if compliance exceedance occurs.
- Performs other duties as required.
Working Conditions
- Works in a remote power plant environment.
- Potential exposure to hot, cold, sudden change of temperature, dry, wet, dusty, dirty, quiet, noisy, and working alone or with others.
- Potential hazards include CTS, minor cuts, falls, eyesight and hearing impairment.
- Safety critical position.
Requirements
- High school education or equivalent, plus two years' experience primarily working with steam generating power plant equipment, or equivalent training and/or operations experience.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Thorough knowledge of power plant operations.
- A good working knowledge of power plant instrumentation and controls, including routine maintenance.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to carry out detailed instructions with limited supervision.
- Ability to use logical and divergent reasoning to solve problems.
- Ability to work safely and effectively with others.
- Ability to maintain clean work area and neat, accurate logs and journals.
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
- Ability to read, interpret and retrieve information from technical drawings, specifications, and manuals.
- Ability to learn and execute emergency response and firefighting techniques.
- Ability to operate, monitor and analyze problems with assigned equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
- Willingness to assist in training other personnel as directed.