Assistant Power Plant Operator

2 weeks ago


Union, New Jersey, United States The University of Massachusetts Amherst Full time

Position Overview

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is seeking a dedicated individual for the role of a Junior Power Plant Engineer. This position involves overseeing the safe and efficient functioning of the Central Heating Plant's equipment and systems while assisting with maintenance tasks as required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct shift operations at the Central Heating Plant, ensuring the startup and shutdown of equipment is performed safely and reliably.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures on-site.
  • Maintain accurate shift logs and operational records.
  • Perform basic inspections, troubleshooting, and minor repairs on mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Conduct routine chemical testing and monitor gauges and meters.
  • Manage the safe handling and storage of chemicals and fuel.
  • Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of the work environment and equipment.
  • Assist in the development of standard operating procedures for both operations and maintenance.
  • Utilize the computerized maintenance management system effectively.
  • Execute work orders while employing safe working practices and identifying potential hazards.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A Third-Class Stationary Engineer License issued by the relevant authority.
  • A Grade 2-I Certificate of Competency or the ability to obtain it within one year.
  • Basic proficiency in reading, writing, and mathematics; a high school diploma is preferred.
  • Knowledge of mechanical and electrical equipment used in power plants.
  • Understanding of safety policies related to high-energy systems and chemical handling.
  • Experience in at least four of the following skills: pipefitting, welding, machining, rigging, rotating machinery repair, and electrical testing.

Physical Requirements

Candidates must be physically capable of performing heavy work and be able to use ladders and industrial equipment.

Work Schedule

This role requires flexibility to work rotating shifts, including weekends.

Commitment to Diversity

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds.



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