Plant Equip Operator

Position: Plant Equip Operator after 6 months, after 2 year
Location: Fulton

** Job Posting End Date*
* 06-27-2026

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date

** Job Summary*
* Perform associated duties with the placing in service, monitoring, and isolating all plant auxiliary equipment systems and/or components of a system.  Communicate with operators and supervisors and other appropriate personnel the operating status of the plant's equipment. Assist in performance of semi-skilled work including maintenance and operating duties as assigned and in plant outages as needed. Participates in continuous improvement activities.

** Job Description*
* ** Job Posting End Date*
* ** 06-27-2026*
* ** Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.*
* ** RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT:
Successful candidate will live within 1 hour drive of Turk Power Plant under normal driving conditions*
* ** What You'll Do:*
* +  Monitor and inspect all plant equipment for normal operation. Identify, record, and report abnormal conditions to the proper authority. Communicate to other operators and supervisors the operating status of the plant's equipment during shift change.

+ Assist in troubleshooting equipment problems and document these problems using the appropriate computer tracking systems.

+ Assist in preparing boilers, turbines and auxiliaries for operation and removal from service.

+ Perform routine cleaning of plant areas, tools, and equipment, including outside areas, as assigned. Operate, clean and lubricate equipment necessary to perform these tasks.

+ Assist with isolation of plant equipment and placing/removing clearance tags in accordance with the Company Clearance Policy.

+ Operate, regulate, adjust, clean and perform minor maintenance on power plant equipment including associated pumps, piping and valves, fittings, etc.

+ Perform routine operation and maintenance of basic water treating systems including chemical control, routine testing of effluents, chlorination, and lubrication.

+ Assist in the proper and safe unloading and handling of bulk products.

+ Assist in collecting and preparing samples, operate sampling equipment and perform tests requiring the use of basic analytical equipment and knowledge of common chemical materials. Prepare bulk supplies of chemicals to specific concentration; assist in special analyses and tests necessary to regulate proper chemical treatment of system. Record all concerns and report to supervisor.

+ Collect and prepare samples, operate sampling equipment and perform tests requiring the use of basic analytical equipment and knowledge of common chemical materials. Prepare bulk supplies of chemicals to specific concentration; perform special analyses and tests necessary to regulate proper chemical treatment of system. Record all concerns and report to supervisor.

+ Check operations and maintenance projects for compliance with chemical standards and specifications compliance with chemical standards and specifications. Perform proper and safe unloading and handling of bulk products

** OTHER REQUIREMENTS:*
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** Required EEI Testing: POSS/MASS Combination, but must be successful in POSS. A link to these materials may be found at  Careers by selecting Employment testing.*
* + A physical abilities assessment is also required for this position.

+ Must be willing to work rotating shifts including weekends, nights, and holidays.

+ Minimum long distance travel required but the inspection of remote equipment is a daily requirement for this position.

+ Must respond to callouts in both outage and non-outage work to maintain and support business operational needs and schedules.

+ Must be able to learn and comply with all applicable plant operating instructions and procedures.

+ Must be able to learn and comply with the rules, safety practices and procedures applicable to the work environment and report unsafe conditions and practices.

+ Must learn and have a working knowledge of Safety and Environmental guidelines.

+ Must be able to learn and properly use the tools and equipment applicable to work duties.

+ Must be able to read, interpret and work from simple prints and specifications.

+ Communicate effectively, both verbally…