Power Plant Operations Shift Supervisor is responsible for the operations of a power generation plant during an assigned shift. Prepares work plans and worker assignments. Being a Power Plant Operations Shift Supervisor oversees the work of operating staff and trains new employees. Coordinates plans for service interruption, maintenance, repair, installation and overhauls. Additionally, Power Plant Operations Shift Supervisor ensures all safety protocols are followed. Documents equipment status and maintenance processes. Requires a high school diploma or technical school training. Typically reports to a manager. The Power Plant Operations Shift Supervisor supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes. Contributes to the development of processes and procedures. To be a Power Plant Operations Shift Supervisor typically requires 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Power Plant Position Description:
Perform the duties necessary to operate and maintain boilers and other auxiliary equipment necessary for producing heat and power for the organization. The candidate must have an understanding of mechanic theories to support the ability to troubleshoot, repair, and/or improve equipment function. This along with electrical work, mechanical repairs, and other duties relating to maintenance are the primary duties.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40 hours per week
Flexible per diem shifts are also available
Shift Differentials:
$2.00 Weekend shift differential
$1.60 2nd shift differential
$5.50 3rd shift differential
Holiday Pay Time and a Half
Benefits Eligible: Yes (5.4 Weeks of Earn Time, Health, & Dental Insurance, Retirement Plan, Education Assistance, more)
Position Requirements:
Education: High school education or equivalent is required
Experience:
Credentials: Must have a valid driver’s license.
Skills and/or knowledge needed are: must display proficiency in at least one of the following areas: Boiler maintenance and repair, and HVAC, or Plumbing systems maintenance and repair.
Working knowledge of basic organizational procedures, Power Plant Operations (ventilation, air conditioning systems, electrical power distribution and electrical systems common to health care facilities, plumbing, and plumbing services, power generating equipment, medical gas systems, fire alarms, and signal systems), personnel safety and safety engineering codes, various measuring instruments, mechanical and electrical, and the maintenance of this equipment, welding techniques and materials.
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, interprets instruments, prepare simple equipment specifications, analyze and diagnose mechanical problems, instruct others in the performance of tasks, work independently, and can assess urgent issues, and take prompt action.