Power Plant Operator jobs in Modesto, CA

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Power Plant General Manager
  • Power Industry Support, LLC
  • Jamestown, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job description

    We are recruiting for a Plant Manager at the Chinese Station Power Plant located near Jamestown, CA. The facility is an 18 NMW Biomass fired Bubbling Fluidized Bed (BFB) power plant. We are looking for an experienced Power Plant Manager with solid business experience and demonstrated leadership skills.

    The hiring company does not provide sponsorship at this time.

    Salary Range: $165,000 - $180,000

    General Summary

    The Plant Manager is responsible for directing all Operations, Maintenance (O&M) and Compliance activities at the plant. The Plant Manager assures that the plant is operated in compliance with applicable safety, environmental, and regulatory permits and regulations. The Plant Manager assures that a fully trained and qualified staff is maintained and supplied with adequate tools, equipment, and spare parts to provide for the safe and efficient operation of the plant. The Plant Manager is responsible for the preparation of annual Operating Plans, Budgets and both internal and external facility reports.

    The Plant Manager is accountable for the plant's long-range and short-range planning. The Plant Manager must effectively communicate information to the Senior Management team, Plant Supervisors, Plant Technicians and client representatives relative to the overall operations of the plant. The Plant Manager must perform duties, and ensure all plant personnel are performing duties, in a safe manner resulting in no accidents, in compliance with all environmental permits at all times and in compliance with the applicable NERC Standards. The Plant Manager must ensure all plant personnel are performing duties, in such a way to result in an optimum cost-benefit ratio.

    All employees have the responsibility to both the customer and their co-workers to do the job right the first time and to ensure the customer's needs are being met.

    Job Functions:

    • Responsible for ensuring that all plant personnel and plant objectives are in alignment with client requirements.
    • Administration and compliance with plant Safety, Operations, NERC, Maintenance, Administrative, Training, Chemistry and Environmental QAQC programs and ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the plant.
    • Manage and oversee the performance of planned and unplanned plant outages.
    • Implement training and qualification programs to assure that plant personnel are fully qualified to operate and maintain the facility and plant procedures are understood and properly followed by all plant personnel.
    • Conduct periodic reviews of plant policies and procedures to assure that they reflect current plant operating requirements.
    • Direct the sourcing, screening and hiring of new or replacement personnel as needed.
    • Verify that the certification status of affected operation and maintenance personnel is maintained current.
    • Provide leadership, coaching, mentoring, and development opportunities to plant personnel and ensure that the morale and motivation of plant personnel is maintained at a high level at all times.
    • Develop a succession plan for key positions.
    • Oversee the preparation of required client and utility reports, budgets, environmental compliance reports, etc.
    • The Plant Manager supervises the Operations, Maintenance, Compliance and Fuel Managers and the Plant Administrator.
    • The Plant Manager is the single point of contact between IHI Power Services Corp.and the Owner on all matters pertaining to the operation and maintenance of the plant. The Plant Manager cooperates with other IHI Power Services Corporation division managers as needed.
    • The statements contained in this job description are not necessarily all inclusive; additional duties may be assigned and requirements may vary from time to time.

    Education and Experience:

    • Undergraduate degree in engineering or related discipline. Work experience may be considered in lieu of education.
    • Minimum of five years’ supervisory experience in power generation (BFB or comparable technologies) or similar continuous process environment. Including at least 3 years direct supervision of technical and administrative personnel.
    • Strong leadership and motivational skills required.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    • Must possess basic math skills, good verbal communications skills, and be proficient with the use of power and precision tools.
    • Must be cooperative with those he/she contacts in this work and have the ability to work without direct supervision.
    • Must know the hazards involved and the safety precautions to be practiced in the operation and maintenance of power plant equipment and machinery.
    • Work within and ensure strict adherence to all safety practices and procedures.
    • Must be able to respond to audio alarms and variations of sound.
    • Must have strong Microsoft Office product skills.
    • Work as a team. Must be able to pool our knowledge and energy to work in tandem to completely understand and productively respond to all of the business challenges.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    The hiring company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $165,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday
    • On call
    • Weekends as needed

    Experience:

    • Power Plant Manager: 5 years (Required)
    • Budgeting: 5 years (Required)
    • Proven Leadership: 5 years (Preferred)

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Jamestown, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 8 Days Ago

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Plant Manager - PUCS, Jamestown CA
  • IHI Power Services Corp
  • Jamestown, CA FULL_TIME
  • IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC) has a career opportunity for a Plant Manager at the Pacific Ultrapower Chinese Station power plant located in Jamestown, CA. Pacific Ultrapower Chinese Station is a bio...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Student Intern - Dam Safety/Power Plant Engineering
  • Turlock Irrigation District
  • Turlock, CA INTERN
  • The Turlock Irrigation District operates and maintains five hydroelectric projects with 27 dams and dikes. This unique opportunity will expose interns to dams and hydroelectric facilities, inspections...
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Plant Operator (Seasonal)
  • HM.CLAUSE
  • Modesto, CA FULL_TIME
  • HM.CLAUSE is a Business Unit of Limagrain, an international agricultural co-operative founded and managed by farmers. HM.CLAUSE specializes in the breeding, production, and sale of vegetable seeds. Fr...
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Plant Production Operator
  • Hilmar Cheese Company
  • Hilmar, CA FULL_TIME
  • At Hilmar Cheese Company we improve lives around the world through wholesome dairy products. Since our founding in 1984, Hilmar Cheese Company has been committed to innovation and sustainability. Our ...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Senior/Associate/Assistant Electrical Engineer (Power Plant Engineering Department)
  • Turlock Irrigation District
  • Turlock, CA FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARYUnder general direction to perform professional electrical engineering work related to all phases of the District's electric operations.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESEssential:Perform complex ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Maintenance Technician
  • Niagara Bottling, LLC
  • Stockton, CA
  • At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the hig...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Maintenance Technician - PLC
  • Niagara Bottling North America
  • Stockton, CA
  • Job Description Summary Sr. Maintenance Technician-PLC ensures equipment uptime through timely, in-depth electrical trou...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Technician - LGV
  • The Judge Group
  • Stockton, CA
  • At Niagara, we re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the hig...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Technician
  • The Judge Group
  • Stockton, CA
  • At Niagara, we re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the hig...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Maintenance Technician - PLC ($15,000 Sign-On Bonus Offered)
  • The Judge Group
  • Stockton, CA
  • At Niagara, we re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the hig...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr Maintenance Technician
  • The Judge Group
  • Stockton, CA
  • At Niagara, we re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the hig...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Refrigeration Technician 2
  • The Judge Group
  • Turlock, CA
  • About Us Americold is a global provider of temperature-controlled infrastructure. We partner with farmers and food produ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Utility Worker
  • South San Joaquin Irrigation District
  • Manteca, CA
  • Utility Worker Non-Exempt (Hourly) – General Bargaining Unit (Union) Class specifications are intended to present a desc...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Modesto /məˈdɛstoʊ/ (Spanish for "modest"), officially the City of Modesto, is the county seat and largest city of Stanislaus County, California, United States. With a population of approximately 201,165 at the 2010 census, it is the 18th largest city in the state of California and forms part of the Modesto–Merced combined statistical area. The Modesto Census County Division, which includes the cities of Ceres and Riverbank, had a population of 312,842 as of 2010[update]. Modesto is located in the Central Valley, 90 miles (140 km) north of Fresno, 40 miles (64 km) north of Merced, California, ...
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Income Estimation for Power Plant Operator jobs
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Modesto, California area prices
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