Electric Power Plant Operator

1 week ago


Alexandria, Louisiana, United States City of Alexandria, LA Full time
Job Summary

This is a challenging role that requires the ability to operate and maintain complex equipment in a steam driven electric power plant. The ideal candidate will have experience in the operation of steam-driven and/or reciprocating internal combustion engine driven electric utility power plants.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor and control the operation of the power plant, including the water level in the tower and the operation of various motors, pumps, compressors, fans, condensers, heaters, and gas fueled reciprocating engine driven generation.
  • Perform routine and moderately complex work involved in the daily operation of the power plant, including testing temperatures of bearings, reading gauges, meters, and recorders, and logging required data.
  • Under close supervision, bring the gas fueled reciprocating engine driven generation, boilers, and turbines on and off line, and adjust flow controls on turbine auxiliary equipment.
  • Provide customer service functions, including receiving and addressing complaints, questions, and service requests, and dispatching the appropriate personnel.
  • Operate and maintain equipment, including lubricating and servicing equipment, performing various maintenance tasks, and assisting the maintenance crew in the inspection, overhaul, and repair of turbine generators and auxiliary equipment.
  • Assist in the operation of the control room, gas fueled reciprocating engines, and appurtenant generators, high pressure boilers, steam turbines, and allied auxiliary equipment.
  • Evaluate and maintain water quality, including taking water samples, performing routine analysis, and administering proper chemical treatment as needed.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience in the operation of a steam-driven and/or reciprocating internal combustion engine driven electric utility power plant
  • Completion of Wartsila gas fueled stationary reciprocating engine/generator training (after commercial operations date of the new units)
  • Valid driver's license
Benefits

The City of Alexandria offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.



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