NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Power Plant Engineer REPOST
Metro Plant - 2400 Childs Rd. St. Paul MN 55106, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$119K/yr - $127K/yr
3+ years expThe Metropolitan Council is a state-funded regional planning agency serving the Twin Cities' metropolitan area. They are seeking a Power Plant Engineer to oversee the safe operation of systems and equipment for compressed air, steam production, and electricity generation, ensuring compliance and safety in plant operations.
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Responsibilities
Oversee the safe operation of the systems and equipment needed to produce compressed air, steam, and generate electricity. This includes boilers, turbines, compressors, controls, pumps, fans, and more
Is responsible for cleaning, inspecting, and monitoring steam and electrical generation equipment and rooms to prevent failures or excessive wear and tear, and maintaining the integrity of the systems to ensure the safety of plant personnel
Oversee readings and make observations to detect steam and electrical generation systems issues, and take the required action to correct those issues
Adjust controls to respond to requested levels of steam and electricity generation production and start/stop generation equipment as needed
Work with plant operators, maintenance trades, contractors, and others to coordinate and ensure safe system shutdowns, startups, and energy control/Lockout-Tagout of steam and electrical generation systems and equipment
Ensure the integrity and safety of the steam and electrical generation systems equipment before and during operation for compliance with MN Rule 5225
Operate steam and electrical generation systems to maintain production to specified levels and adjust as needed
Ensure the integrity and safety of the campus steam distribution system equipment before and during operation
Maintain the general boiler room and process areas, and ensure required supplies are available
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
State of MN Class 1, Grade A Boiler License
At least three (3) years of actual operating experience with the responsibility for the safe operation and maintenance of all classes of boilers, engines, and turbines and their appurtenances of not more than 500 horsepower or to operate as a shift engineer in a plant of unlimited horsepower, including at least two years of experience in operating such engines or turbines
Preferred
Experience operating and maintaining medium-voltage (4,160 V, 3-phase) turbine generators, distribution connection syncing, and controls is highly desirable
Benefits
Minnesota State Retirement System pension
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Paid parental leave for all employees
Free bus and rail pass
Well at Work Clinic
Fitness Center access
Employee assistance program
Health and Wellness programs
On-site training and tuition reimbursement
Guaranteed monthly retirement income through Minnesota State Retirement System pension fund
Opportunity to save additional funds for retirement on a tax-deferred basis through a voluntary deferred compensation (457) plan
Two or more medical plans from which to choose, with employer contribution towards premiums over 80%
Dental insurance, life insurance and vision insurance
Well@Work clinic
Bus/rail pass valued at over $1200 per year
Parking at many job locations
Fitness centers at many job locations
Employee Assistance Program
Extensive health and wellness programs and resources
Company
NEOGOV
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