Plant Operator

Westinghouse Electric Company; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations for Qualifying Position

Job summary

Westinghouse's WECTEC Staffing Services is seeking a Power Plant Operator to support safe, efficient operation of power generation facilities in Middletown, CA. The role reports to the Account Manager and is an onsite, full-time position.

Responsibilities include starting, stopping, monitoring turbines and generators, recording logs, performing maintenance and system improvements, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory procedures.

Qualifications

• Mechanical and electrical repair of industrial equipment.
• Industrial equipment repairs and maintenance.
• Ability to make technical decisions on operating conditions.

Responsibilities

• Start, stop, and monitor turbines, generators, and auxiliary systems.
• Record activities in logs and ensure accurate reporting.
• Provide input to plant betterment projects to improve efficiency and safety.

Skills

Mechanical electrical repair

Industrial equipment repairs

Technical decision making

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

Power Plant Operators are responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of power generation facilities. Duties include starting, stopping, and monitoring equipment, reading gauges and meters, recording operating logs, and making adjustments within set parameters. Operators also perform maintenance, repairs, and system improvements, assist in developing standard operating procedures, and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. This position is located in Middletown, CA and is an onsite role. This is a full-time position. This person reports to the Account Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Operation & Monitoring: Start, stop, and monitor turbines, generators, and auxiliary systems; record activities in logs; use computerized monitoring systems to adjust and maintain operating parameters
• Maintenance & Repair: Diagnose, maintain, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment; perform overhaul maintenance and system improvements
• Chemical Control: Conduct chemical analysis and control on steam, cooling, and condensate systems; maintain chemistry logs
• Compliance: Follow all safety, environmental, and regulatory procedures; maintain plant security
• Equipment Handling: Operate heavy equipment (manlifts, forklifts) and handle/transfer bulk chemicals
• Process Improvement: Provide input to plant betterment projects to enhance efficiency, reliability, and safety

Qualifications

• Mechanical/electrical systems repair experience
• Industrial equipment repairs
• Technical decision-making authority

Our Safety Pledge to You

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be ($40/hour to $50/hour). This position may offer Per Diem and Mob/Demob to candidates over 50 miles away from the site.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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