Power Plant Operator jobs in Massachusetts

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Maintenance Power Plant Operator
  • University of Massachusetts Medical School
  • Worcester, MA OTHER
  • Overview

    GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:    

    Under the general supervision of the Director or designee, the Maintenance Co-Generation Engineer I operates the boilers, turbine generators, turbo-motor compressors and all related auxiliaries of the Co-Generation Facility. 

     

    Responsibilities

    MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Responsible for the maintenance and repair of all power plant equipment including boilers, turbine generators, air compressors, refrigeration equipment, pumps, motors and all other related equipment auxiliaries.
    • Perform repairs to mechanical, electrical and distribution systems
    • Responsible for the production of steam, power, electrical power and refrigeration
    • Operates all high-pressure steam boilers with superheaters, economizes and auxiliary equipment.
    • Operates all steam turbine generators, condensers, condensing water pumps and other related auxiliaries, synchronizing the generators when necessary, synchronizing Mass Electric’s cables with the generator when necessary. Logs observations. Performs minor electrical functions (changes fuses, bulbs, checks circuit breakers) etc.
    • Observes power demand and consumption making required adjustments for power factor correction, frequency and voltage.
    • Operates four (4) electrical power systems, namely, the Uninterrupted Power System (UPS), the normal 13,800 volts power distribution system from the utility company, the Emergency Power System from the standby diesel generator.
    • Operates all centrifugal compressors, motors, condensing steam turbine-driven, condensing water pumps and other related auxiliaries. Logs observations.                                                                                    
    • Operates a large cooling tower and fans serving the turbine and refrigeration systems.
    • Performs preventive maintenance, cleaning and repair of all power plant equipment and instrumentation.
    • Ability to take readings on all Power Plant Equipment.
    • While in the performance of routine duties; may be required, as needed to perform all work associated with all maintenance trades of an equal or lower graded classification; where the work or task does not require a specific license.
    • Perform other duties as required.

     

     

    Qualifications

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Must hold a Massachusetts Third Class or higher grade Stationary Engineer’s License.
    • 1-2 years’ experience in modern power plant.
    • Possess thorough knowledge of, and ability to maintain and repair, all power plant related equipment, with minimum supervision.
    • Ability to work rotating shifts.
    • Possess some welding and machine shop experience.
    • Possess the theory and application of good safety practices around high pressure, high voltage systems (13,800 volts), and rotating equipment.
    • Possess the theory, application and experience in the operation of maintenance of refrigeration and condensing steam turbine-driven centrifugals compressors, evaporators, condensers, and related equipment
    • Possess theory, application and experience in the operation of large condensing, extracting steam turbo-electric generating equipment and related auxiliaries.
    • Possess the theory, application and experience of large high pressure boilers equipped with super heaters, economizers dual fuel systems, pneumatic combustion controls, and flame scanners.

     

     

  • 14 Days Ago

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Maintenance Power Plant Operator
  • UMass Med School
  • Worcester, MA FULL_TIME
  • Maintenance Power Plant Operator Minimum Salary US-MA-Worcester Job Location 2 weeks ago(1/12/2024 8:38 AM) Requisition Number 2023-42657 # of Openings 1 Posted Date Rotation Shift Non Exempt Exempt/N...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Power plant operator
  • GE
  • Lynn, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Summary Job Description Essential Responsibilities : Operate all boilers and boiler auxiliaries in the power plant, including all types of equipment to support the entire facility Supp...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Power Plant Control Room operator
  • Primary Recruiting Services
  • Agawam, MA FULL_TIME
  • Title: Control Room Operator Location: Agawam, MA Benefits: Health, PTO, Retirement Benefits Why Work Here? This role offers excellent long term stability working with a safety focused team. Over 40 y...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Power Plant Electrician - Fitchburg
  • IHI Power Services Corp
  • Westminster, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC) has a career opportunity for an Electrician at NE Renewables Power Fitchburg in Westminster, MA Joining IPSC means you’ll be joining a team in which emp...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Power Plant Maintenance Technician (MASSPower)
  • Luminant Power LLC
  • Orchard, MA FULL_TIME
  • If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently a...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Energy Scheduler
  • Missouri River Energy Services
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • Headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD Missouri River Energy Services is a joint action agency supporting our 61 member munici...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Power Plant Operator
  • ACCIONA
  • Boulder City, NV
  • Responsibilities: Works within a team concept to insure NSO availability and reliability. Monitors and inspects all assi...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Power Plant Operator 3
  • Inova Health System
  • Alexandria, VA
  • Power Plant Operator 3 Inova Benefits and Perks: Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage Tuition reimbursement and Education...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fireman- Power Plant Operator
  • Catholic Health
  • West Islip, NY
  • Overview: Good Samaritan University Hospital Medical Center is a 537- bed (including 100 nursing home beds) teaching hos...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operation & Maintenance Tech
  • DTE Energy Company
  • Stanton, TN
  • This position is responsible for operating, monitoring, and performing routine maintenance on all equipment located with...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Evaporator Operator
  • Finch Paper
  • Glens Falls, NY
  • Evaporator Operator FULL-TIME $27.21/hr Duties include: - Performing work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance w...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nuclear Operations
  • US Navy
  • Montpelier, VT
  • About Nuclear technicians, power plant operators and subsystems specialists are responsible for keeping vital Naval subm...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nuclear Operations
  • US Navy
  • Watertown, SD
  • About Nuclear technicians, power plant operators and subsystems specialists are responsible for keeping vital Naval subm...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Massachusetts is the 7th-smallest state in the United States. It is located in the New England region of the northeastern United States and has an area of 10,555 square miles (27,340 km2), 25.7% of which is water. Several large bays distinctly shape its coast. Boston is the largest city, at the inmost point of Massachusetts Bay, and the mouth of the Charles River. Despite its small size, Massachusetts features numerous topographically distinctive regions. The large coastal plain of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern section of the state contains Greater Boston, along with most of the state's po...
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Income Estimation for Power Plant Operator jobs
$83,718 to $104,540

Power Plant Operator
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