Senior Power Plant Operator

Key Job Responsibilities

• Responsibilities for the operations of the bubbling fluidized bed (BFB) boiler
• Coordinates all activities on site
• Oversees system start-ups and shut downs
• Monitors and adjusts the equipment
• Works with integrated controls – programmable logic controls (PLC), distributed control systems (DCS), etc
• Understands combustion theory applications and works comfortable with proportional integral derivative (PID) instrument loops and emission control systems
• Conducts boiler water chemistry analysis and daily system walk down
• Directs and monitors shift team work in accordance with safety and productivity goals
• Routine use of Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, and Power Point

Education and/or Experience

• 4 year college degree or military preferred
• Minimum of 7 years experience in power plant and control room operations
• Experience with boiler water chemistry analysis
• Solid fuel firing a plus
• Heavy equipment experience a plus