Power Plant Operator jobs in Bartlesville, OK

Summary

Plant Operator I is responsible for safely, reliably, and efficiently operating boilers, ancillary equipment, and multiple chilled water process. The ideal candidate must be familiar with cooling equipment facilities that utilize refrigeration systems and thermal storage to meet the comfort cooling requirements of our customer service locations as well as the distribution system. The Plant Operator I oversees the operation of assigned plant and distribution system This is an hourly full-time position. This position is in Tulsa OK and reports to the Assistant Plant Manager.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe working conditions in accordance with established Company policies
• Identify, report and/or correct unsafe work environments
• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by assisting in preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions
• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts
• Operate all hand/power tools in a competent manner
• Install, repair, replace, and trouble shoot plant equipment to include piping systems, valves, traps, pumps and boilers
• Perform preventive maintenance as scheduled
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Exercise caution in the use and maintenance of all company equipment
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Must be able to work overtime as required
• Required to qualify Boiler Operator and Plant Operator

Required Skills, Knowledge & Experience

• HS Diploma or GED
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in steam or equipment operations and maintenance or related experience
• City of Tulsa Stationary Engineer License required
• Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of boiler and chilled water plant operations
• Universal Refrigerant Handling License
• Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing
• Ability to work independently

Preferred Qualifications

• State of Oklahoma High Pressure Boiler License
• 6G Welding Certification

Physical Requirements

• Must submit to company provided pre-employment physical exam and drug screening
• Ability to climb and tolerate heights up to 75 feet and to tolerate confined spaces
• Ability to lift, maneuver and transport up to 50 lbs. This includes turning valves that vary in weight.
• Ability to work in elevated temperatures
• Must possess a valid driver's license in good standing and insurable by Company's vehicle insurance carrier

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.56 - $29.58 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Tulsa, OK 74103: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person