Power Plant Operator II

14 hours ago


Wantagh, New York, United States Veolia Environnement SA Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Power Plant Operator II to join our team at Veolia North America. As a Power Plant Operator II, you will be responsible for adjusting controls to generate specified electrical power and regulating the flow of power between generating stations and substations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate, control, and monitor power generation, auxiliary, and balance of plant electrical loads, equipment, and systems.
  • Provide leadership and directing in response to alarms and abnormal conditions and lead emergency response actions.
  • Evaluate the operation, and performance of Power Plant facilities, processes, systems, and equipment.
  • Review designs and constructed facilities and make recommendations for operational improvements.
  • Complete reports which document plant status, equipment, operating data, and operational events.
  • Collect data on unplanned outages and make recommendations to minimize the probability of similar events.
  • Ensure relevant equipment and processes are well maintained and functioning properly through oversight.
  • Oversee/Perform cleanup and housekeeping tasks for work area, tools, equipment, facilities, and grounds.
  • Maintain proper operational and maintenance documents and records.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent, bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Construction Technology, Maintenance/Asset Management or related fields required.
  • No physical restrictions that would prevent them from performing physical labor.
  • Excellent reading, math, writing, scientific, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to understand/execute written and oral instructions, read/understand complex technical instructions.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and record data from meters, gauges, scales, panels, and computer consoles.
  • Ability to interpret service manuals and drawings and SOPs.
  • Excellent troubleshooting/problem solving skills, provides input for corrective actions and implements corrective actions as needed.
  • In-depth knowledge of the operation, repairs, and maintenance of power plant diesel electric generating equipment and related equipment.
  • Knowledge of computerized PLC/SCADA systems, DCS control systems, computerized operating data acquisition and historical trending systems.
  • Working knowledge and skills to operate specialty tools and equipment specific to departmental needs and requirements.
  • Knowledge of standard laboratory sampling, testing, and documenting and maintaining all related records and reports.
  • Knowledge of normal and abnormal processes and equipment conditions and capable of taking appropriate safe actions.
  • Ability to maintain equipment and have excellent mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to operate complex controls, processes, and equipment, and adjust accordingly to maintain proper efficient operation and compliance.
  • Knowledge of power plant regulations, requirements, and reporting.
  • Knowledge of proper Environmental, Health, and Safety policies, procedures, and requirements.

Work Environment:

Work is performed both inside and outside with exposure to all kinds of weather conditions. Employee may be occasionally exposed to some noise, silica, dust, fumes, smoke, gases, greases, oils, electrical energy, solvents, and vibration. Employee may work on slippery/uneven surfaces, around machinery with moving parts, moving objects/vehicles, ladder/scaffolding, below ground, and may be exposed to water or other liquid materials.

Maintain a high level of focus on health, safety, and environment, ensuring safety within all activities.

Veolia North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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