Minnesota Department of Corrections ยท 2 days ago
Power Plant Chief Engineer
St Cloud, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$38.16/hr - $49.39/hrThe Minnesota Department of Corrections is committed to improving the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. They are seeking a Power Plant Chief Engineer to supervise and direct the operations of the power plant, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of utilities while providing technical guidance to maintenance staff.
Public Safety
No H1B
Responsibilities
Direct the operations of the power plant for safe and efficient delivery of utilities
Communicate with the Physical Plant Director concerning maintenance, projects, and plant operations in general
Provide specifications for facility repair, replacement and construction projects
Supervise trade and labor employees in plant operations
Assist the Physical Plant Director in hiring and orientation of plant operations personnel
Qualification
Required
Current boiler license in the State of Minnesota as a Chief B Engineer or higher
Ability to provide effective supervision to licensed and unlicensed employees
Current knowledge of State of Minnesota construction codes related to boiler operations
Knowledge of health, energy, natural resources and environmental codes related to plant operations
Knowledge of the principles and practices involved in operating, maintaining and repairing steam production and distribution equipment/systems
Knowledge of a variety of heating systems, including high or low pressure steam, hot water and forced air systems
Knowledge of HVAC controls
Knowledge of automated building/energy management systems
Knowledge of safety standards and the ability to establish and maintain accident prevention practices
Skills in performing and overseeing the general repair of mechanical equipment, including fabrication and welding skills
Computer and typing skills sufficient to enter accurate information into a work order system
Skills in verbal and written communications sufficient to clearly communicate work assignments to staff; provide input on work performance; and report on completed work
Interpersonal/human relations skills sufficient to provide effective supervision
Ability to prepare plans and specifications, including estimating labor and material costs, for construction and repair projects
Ability to handle and control emergencies within the Physical Plant, such as sewage backups, steam and water leaks, heating system failures, power outages, sprinkler system discharges, snow emergencies, etc
Preferred
Experience in supervising or providing lead work direction to other employees, preferably experience in supervising or leading licensed and unlicensed trades employees
Experience working in a Minnesota Correctional Facility or other correctional or secured environment
Experience supervising a multi-building facility
Experience preparing the rotating schedule for a 24/7 HP power plant and ensuring the safe operation of the plant
Benefits
Paid vacation and sick leave
12 paid holidays each year
Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
Fertility care, including IVF
Diabetes care
Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children
6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)
Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death
Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care
Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being
Training, classes, and professional development
Tuition reimbursement - Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support
Company
Minnesota Department of Corrections
We employ staff in a wide variety of positions, from nurses to teachers and corrections officers! Correctional facilities are located in Faribault, Lino Lakes, Moose Lake, Oak Park Heights, Red Wing, Rush City, Shakopee, St.
Founded in 1959
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kwesi Pasley
Chief Financial Officer
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