Plant Operations Shift Lead

Atlantic Power & Utilities; Harleyville (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Power & Utilities seeks a Shift Supervisor to lead daily power plant operations, ensuring readings, inspections, and testing are accurately performed. The role requires supervising multiple crafts, maintaining logs, and responding swiftly to alarms and incidents.

The candidate should have 5–10 years of supervisory experience in power/process plants, preferably with biomass or solid fuels, and hold a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.
• 5-10 years of power/process plant supervision experience, preferably in biomass or solid fuels.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily plant operations activities, readings, inspections and testing are performed and recorded.
• Operate distributed control systems and monitor plant systems for proper operation.
• Take measurements, compare with standards and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Manage water chemistry adjustments for boiler, cooling tower, demineralizer, and RO units.
• Oversee other crafts on shift and maintain plant operating records and logs.
• Respond to alarms promptly and assist in emergency communications.
• Adhere to All Atlantic Power safety, environmental, and administrative policies.

Skills

Servant leadership

Professional communication

Team cooperation

Safety awareness

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Atlantic Power & Utilities seeks a Shift Supervisor to lead daily power plant operations, ensuring readings, inspections, and testing are accurately performed. The role requires supervising multiple crafts, maintaining logs, and responding swiftly to alarms and incidents.

The candidate should have 5–10 years of supervisory experience in power/process plants, preferably with biomass or solid fuels, and hold a valid driver’s license.