- Smithland, Kentucky, United States
- On-site
- Entry
- 2+ years
Responsible for the overall daily monitoring and maintenance of the hydroelectric plan.
Responsibilities
- Functions as a control room operator
- Assists or performs responsibilities associated with starting and stopping units, coordinating unit discharge rates, monitoring and maintaining upstream pool
- Records and reports operating information such as hourly readings of distribution metering, river flow, unit blade positions, unit temperatures, and dissolved oxygen monitoring equipment
- Cleans debris from intake racks utilizing the trash rake, log grabber and other equipment
- Acknowleddges and responds to faults or alarms from the plant control switchboard
Requirements
- Two year technical degree in Engineering technology
- Or two years experience in plant operations and/or maintenance
- Or equivalent military experience
- Nice to have: Programmable logic controllers
- Nice to have: Welding certification