Power Plant Shift Lead (12h Rotating Shifts)

Ameren; West Alton (MO); On-site; USD 108,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Pension plan

401(k) matching

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Family caregiver leave

Job summary

Ameren Missouri is seeking a Shift Supervisor I to supervise and coordinate all phases of mechanical and electrical operations of power plant equipment. You will lead control room staff, coal handling, scrubber, and other operations to ensure safe, reliable plant performance.

The role requires a High School diploma, a technical degree preferred, and 2+ years of plant experience (or 5+ years without a degree). Rotating 12-hour shifts, five weeks on, one week off, are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline (e.g. engineering) preferred.
• Two or more years of relevant power plant experience required with Bachelors Degree; five or more years of relevant power plant required without degree, with preference given for operations experience.
• Willingness and ability to work rotating shifts required.
• Good decision-making, communication, leadership skills, as well as good technical knowledge of power plant principles required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, appraise, and coordinate plant personnel in control room, coal handling, scrubber and other equipment operations and maintenance (including instruments and controls).
• Lead plant personnel including Unit Operating Engineers (who operate the plant from a central control room), Production Operating Engineers (who operate and maintain the field equipment), Master Control Technicians (who maintain the instruments and controls) and Coal Equipment Operating Engineers (who operate the heavy mobile equipment for pushing coal and the stationary coal receiving equipment).
• Completely responsible for the safe, reliable, legal and efficient operation of the plant on P.M., Owl, and weekend shifts. This role is a 12 hour rotating shift, 5 weeks on and 1 week off.

Skills

Decision-making

Leadership

Communication

Power plant knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline (engineering) preferred

Job description

Ameren Missouri is seeking a Shift Supervisor I to supervise and coordinate all phases of mechanical and electrical operations of power plant equipment. You will lead control room staff, coal handling, scrubber, and other operations to ensure safe, reliable plant performance.

The role requires a High School diploma, a technical degree preferred, and 2+ years of plant experience (or 5+ years without a degree). Rotating 12-hour shifts, five weeks on, one week off, are required.