Gas Plant Operator & On-Call Supervisor (Employee-Owned)

SCS Engineers; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

401K with employer match

Annual bonus program

Student debt employer contribution

Paid holidays

PTO

Paid parental leave

Job summary

SCS Engineers is seeking a Plant Operator to work at a gas power plant, responsible for the technical performance and reporting requirements of the plant facility, with potential duties as Plant Supervisor when required.

The role involves supervising operations, directing staff, ensuring safety and compliance, and supporting the Operations Manager in achieving revenue growth for O&M projects. On-call 24/7 availability is required.

Qualifications

• 2 years of mechanical plant operations experience.
• Advanced technical skills related to mechanical and electrical equipment operation and maintenance.
• 40 hour Health & Safety, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120, Confined Space Entry, and Trench Excavation Safety training; high school diploma preferred.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical plans and specifications.
• Meet physical requirements for driving, walking inspection, lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, and operating electrical tools in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, direct, and manage plant operations while ensuring plant efficiency, compliance, and safety.
• Assist with managing operations staff in accordance with project scopes, schedules, budgets and reporting requirements.
• Assist Operations Manager to achieve revenue growth and profitability for the O&M, consistent with business plans.
• Implement and perform O&M and construction projects with attention to scope, schedule, budget, and safety.
• Develop and submit monthly reporting data and maintain site production and maintenance schedules.
• Provide technical performance of assigned plants and conduct operations/maintenance as needed.
• Propose corrective solutions for operational deficiencies and assist with troubleshooting and repairs.

Skills

Mechanical plant operations

Electrical equipment operation

Safety training

Reading mechanical plans

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma preferred

Job description

SCS Engineers is seeking a Plant Operator to work at a gas power plant, responsible for the technical performance and reporting requirements of the plant facility, with potential duties as Plant Supervisor when required.

The role involves supervising operations, directing staff, ensuring safety and compliance, and supporting the Operations Manager in achieving revenue growth for O&M projects. On-call 24/7 availability is required.