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Job Summary
Are you interested in a career in Energy? Would you love to work in a generating station? We currently have a position that is a great opportunity to kick off your career in the power field! The Columbia Generating Station in Pardeeville, WI is currently seeking a Power Plant Assistant - Special Temp to perform work in and around the power plant.
This is an entry level position that provides opportunities to learn the trade and a career path to move into other positions within the company. This position is a temporary role, and is estimated to last until the retirement of the plant, approximately 36 months.
The person in this role will use a variety of skills to include work performed in and around the turbine, pump room, boiler and fuel handling equipment. This role may also be responsible for assisting in coal yard operations, including train unloading, equipment rounds, and cleaning of equipment.
There is a 5 shift rotation for this position. Day shift hours are 7:00am-7:00pm. Night shift hours are 7:00pm to 7:00am. In addition 2 weeks of nights, 2 weeks of days and 1 week relief or Two 10-hour shifts GAP schedule. Relief hours may be required for vacation, vacancy coverage, and needs of service. Schedule is subject to change depending on plant needs.
Primary Responsibilities
Routine cleaning and janitorial work.
Provides stores support.
Performs unskilled and semi-skilled physical work required in the various operations of any department of the power plant.
Performs maintenance of buildings, equipment and grounds as assigned.
Performs other duties which are similar, related or incidental to the position.
Train for Equipment Operator - Fuels position.
Train for Equipment Operator - Operations position.
Supervision
Education Experience
Required Experience
Other Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
General knowledge of mathematics and science at the high school level
Ability to work with others.
Mechanical ability.
Knowledge of fuel-handling or heavy equipment and the layout of operation of a generating station.
Ability to perform the physical requirements for the job.
Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse work group.
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All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a drug screen and background check.
Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Alliant Energy and subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email talent@alliantenergy.com.