Job Description
About the role: The individual assigned to this position is responsible for the safe, environmentally compliant, and efficient operation of power projects located in Maine. The projects consist of several FERC-Licensed hydroelectric power stations and associated infrastructure and reports to a local Regional Manager.
Why Eagle Creek?- A comprehensive benefits plan: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, Commuter benefits, Voluntary Life, 401(k) match.
- Eleven paid holidays per year, plus a competitive PTO schedule and time off to volunteer or give back to your community.
- Access to a company-funded Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee discounts through ADP LifeMart.
- Tuition Reimbursement as well as access to trainings & mentors for Career Progression and Personal Development.
What you’ll do: - Qualify in and maintain qualifications for all facility-designated operating watch-standing positions.
- Maintain security at the main powerhouse and at all outlying pump houses.
- Observe and record facility parameters.
- Identify any abnormal plant condition and taking the appropriate corrective actions when possible.
- Remain in strict adherence to Dam Safety policies and procedures.
- Start, stop, and control all physical plant assets utilizing both local and remote systems.
- Safeguard the plant by complying with and enforcing all facility safety policies.
- Maintain and enforce all local, state and federal environmental permits and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate and record all facility related events as appropriate.
- Operate the plant in the most efficient manner possible without degrading plant equipment.
- Comply with company standards, practices and policies.
- Assist in developing and improving operational policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate logbook entries.
- Provide accurate operational and maintenance records as required.
- Perform basic electrical troubleshooting tasks and make repairs in a safe, timely manner.
- Provide weekly production and outage report information.
- Adequately manage contractor personnel in order to maximize efficiency and effectiveness and to minimize costs.
- Perform maintenance tasks as assigned.
- Respond to all plant call-outs, when necessary.
- Lead LOTO, confined space entry, safety orientation, and other needed safety and compliance documentation.
- Supervise Operators and at times maintenance personnel.
- Approve timecards, vacations, expense reports.
- Lead smaller projects.
- Lead maintenance and project safety kick off meetings.
- Complete monthly safety and operational reporting.
- Perform other collateral duties as assigned.
What you’ll need: - At least three years of related experience in a power plant or industrial setting highly preferred.
- An unwavering commitment to safety, both for ECRE employees and contractors and the public in general.
- Instrumentation and control system experience, including troubleshooting of PLC based control systems and general calibration of instrumentation devices preferred.
- Ability to communicate and report all downtime related events in a timely manner to the regional manager.
- Experience with basic industrial maintenance techniques preferred.
- The ability to maintain a valid driver’s license.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Vocational certificate or degree in Engineering or Physical Sciences preferred.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Word, Outlook, etc.) for use in business communication.
Physical Requirements: - Ability to perform manual tasks including but not limited to:
- The operation of hand and power tools and the ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
- Being able to bend and maneuver in tight, cramped quarters.
- Ability to work in hot, noisy, and dark environments, often alone and isolated.
- Comfortability working at heights and around water.
- Ability to work with and wear respiratory protection.
- Reach with hands and arms above shoulder level and at shoulder level.
- Walk, stand, stoop, kneel, and bend for prolonged periods of time.
- Grip and manually manipulate, often in repetitive motion, items such as but not limited to hand tools and machine parts.
- Read and identify labels, gauges, dials, and indicators typically encountered in performing job duties.
- Possess clear and effective verbal communication in all circumstances, including emergency situations and giving/receiving instructions over a radio.
Eagle Creek Hydro Operations, LLC is an equal opportunity employer
Job Tags
Full time, For contractors, Work at office, Local area, Remote work,