Cogen Plant Operator - Requisition #546221

PeopleAnswers, Inc.; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pechanga Resort Casino in California is seeking a Plant Operator responsible for the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a 5 MW gas turbine Cogen Plant, along with general power plant duties.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 4 years’ experience, EPA 608 certification, a valid California driver’s license, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced casino environment.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is required. AA degree or Mechanical PE license preferred.
• Four years’ experience in maintenance/plant operations or related field.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating manuals, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a constant watch over the Cogen facility and support equipment.
• Maintains inventory stock and ensures systems are maintained.
• Performs water testing, compressor service, lubrication, filter changes, and housekeeping.
• Performs maintenance and service as assigned by the Plant Manager.
• Maintains regular attendance and carries out other duties as assigned.
• Protects assets and operates in a casino environment according to standards.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Mechanical aptitude

Technical reading

Communication skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

AA degree or Mechanical PE license preferred

Tools

Metasys

Wonderware

Microsoft Office

EPA 608 Certification

Class A Gaming License

CA Driver's license

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY

The operator is responsible for all Cogen Plant operation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of 5 Mega Watt Gas Turbine system and problems throughout the facility in accordance with the standards of Pechanga Resort Casino (PRC). Other responsibilities include general power plant operations and maintenance, calibrations, light electrical, troubleshooting, monitoring plant readings, and preventative maintenance in a 5 Mega Watt gas turbine plant

FOUR DIAMOND SERVICE AGREEMENT

All Team Members will display a Four Diamond commitment to Guest Service through the delivery and maintenance of the Quality Standards established by PRC.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains a constant watch over all entire Cogen facility; including all associated support equipment.
• Maintains inventory stock; responsible for systems being maintained at all times.
• Maintenance includes, but is not limited to, water testing, compressor service, equipment lubrication, filter changing, and general housekeeping duties.
• Performs maintenance and service as assigned by the Plant Manager.
• Responsible for maintaining a consistent and regular attendance record.
• Other duties as assigned.

ACCOUNTABILITY:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities. The Team Member is responsible for protecting the assets of PRC.

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QUALIFICATIONS AND GUIDELINES

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EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:

A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required. AA degree or Mechanical PE license preferred. At least 4 years’ experience is required

COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

The position requires the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals are required. The position also requires the ability to write routine reports and correspondence. The ability to speak effectively before groups of guests or Team Members of the organization is required as well.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

The position requires the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals is required. The position also requires the ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

REASONING ABILITY:

The position requires the ability to solve practical problems and work with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists is required. The position also requires the ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Must qualify to obtain and maintain a class “A” gaming license.
• EPA section 608 certification, type universal.
• Valid California Driver’s license.

SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Good organization and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficient with Microsoft based programs
• Ability to work under stressful situations.
• Mentally strong and able to cope with challenges.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical manuals, procedures, government regulations, and blueprints.
• Positive attitude.
• Professional demeanor.
• Must have computer energy management system experience; Metasys and Wonderware preferred.
• Must be a self-starter who is highly motivated and resourceful.
• Must be able to work with a positive attitude in a fast paced and culturally diverse casino environment.
• Must be able to take direction and follow through with assigned tasks.
• Must be flexible and willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to lift 75 lbs.

DISCLAIMER:

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by Team Members within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of Team Members assigned to this job.