Power Plant Operator
Core
Performing Operations and Maintenance (O&M) functions at Utility Plants, Control Rooms, and Distribution locations to ensure safe and reliable operation of equipment.
Role type
Skilled crafts and trades operator (boiler/turbine/chiller maintenance)
Builds
Utility distribution systems and mechanical infrastructure for campus operations
Domain
Higher education facility operations / industrial mechanical systems
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
troubleshooting industrial equipment, performing corrective maintenance, reading blueprints and schematics, operating power tools and machinery, lifting 50lbs, working rotating shifts
Preferred skills
Arkansas Boiler Operator's License, DOT Gas Operator's License, OSHA certification, Journeyman certification in Electrician/Plumber/HVAC, CMMS system experience, team leadership
Technologies
CMMS/Work Order Management systems, mobile technology
Responsibilities
Identify problems and take corrective actions, perform maintenance activities including inspections, preventive maintenance, repairs, and component replacement, install new equipment/systems, participate in internal training programs
Seniority
Entry to Senior (Operator I-III based on experience)