Plant Engineer

PLANT ENGINEER, Central Utilities Plant (CUP), responsible for engineering associated with the operations and maintenance of the plant; assists in the safe, effective, and efficient operation of the facility; supports Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) to ensure plant compliance; project liaison for campus district energy and distribution projects, accelerated capital renewal, and major repair operations; maintains accurate and updated site engineering drawings and documentation, including standard plant policies and procedures;

determines schedule, agenda, and program for annual testing and tabletop exercises, and serves as the contact for plant-specific IT systems; develops and maintains a master plan for future equipment replacement and capacity increases; and supports CUP Maintenance Team on reliability-centered maintenance approaches to plant management.

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• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline;
• a minimum of five years power plant experience;
• knowledge and understanding of power plant systems, plant engineering, and/or mechanical design of CHP facilities;
• demonstrated skills with plant performance improvement, environmental compliance, and safety and electrical distribution systems;
• knowledge of plant engineering processes;
• Excel skills;
• analytical and time management skills;
• ability to establish effective working relationships within and between work groups and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
• ability to foster a positive work environment and lead a group of engineers and other staff in a team-centered organization;
• ability to move objects weighing 20 to 100 lbs;
• ability to traverse long distances or moving from site to site;
• ability to use arms and/or legs to push, pull and lift objects.

• Experience in industrial engineering.

8/3/2026