Power Plant Operator (Part-Time)
Open Mountain Energy · Yerington, NV · 2 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Mission
This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the geothermal power plants. Geothermal energy experience a plus, but essential qualities include an excellent work ethic, reliability, integrity, and willingness to learn.
Essential Functions
- Maintain accurate daily operational logs and documentation in accordance with plant procedures.
- Conduct routine inspections of plant systems, identifying leaks, unusual sounds, and other operational anomalies.
- Perform general upkeep and maintenance of power plant grounds to ensure a clean, safe, and functional environment.
- Monitor and manage chemical treatments to mitigate pipeline corrosion and maintain system integrity.
- Execute all tasks with a strong emphasis on safety, prioritizing the well-being of personnel and protection of company assets.
- Comply with company drug and alcohol policies, including successful completion of pre-employment screening and participation in random testing throughout employment.
Education and Experience
- Minimum High School diploma or equivalent.
- PREFERRED: General maintenance knowledge.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently required to perform physically demanding tasks such as pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying heavy equipment and materials.
- Must be able to climb ladders, access elevated platforms, and navigate walkways regularly.
- Requires frequent stooping, bending, and kneeling during maintenance and inspection activities.
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions approximately 80% of the time, year-round.
- Able to consistently lift and transport items weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Must be capable of traversing all areas of the power plant and construction zones safely and efficiently.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate company vehicles as needed.
Job Type
Full-time
Work Location
In person