Power Plant Engineer — Second Class Lead Operator

UMass Amherst; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UMass Amherst is looking for a Second Class Power Plant Engineer to oversee the operation at their Power Plant. The role involves managing operations, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining accurate logs and reports.

Ideal candidates should possess a 2nd Class Stationary Engineer's license and have a strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems. The position requires an individual with leadership skills and a commitment to safety in a challenging environment.

Qualifications

• Possession of a 2nd Class Stationary Engineer's license issued by Massachusetts.
• Knowledge of Power Plant safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to use hand tools and pneumatic tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all Power Plant operations and ensures safety measures.
• Performs control room operator duties as necessary.
• Maintains and records shift operating logs and reports.

Skills

Power Plant mechanical and electrical equipment

Knowledge of water treatment process

Ability to operate valves and controls

Leadership and interpersonal skills

Education

2nd Class Stationary Engineer's license

Grade 2-1 Certificate of Competency

Tools

Basic hand tools

Windows-based software programs

Job description

UMass Amherst is looking for a Second Class Power Plant Engineer to oversee the operation at their Power Plant. The role involves managing operations, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining accurate logs and reports.

Ideal candidates should possess a 2nd Class Stationary Engineer's license and have a strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems. The position requires an individual with leadership skills and a commitment to safety in a challenging environment.