Engineer, Varies - Electrical

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Title: Engineer, Varies - Electrical
Company: Tampa Electric Company
State and City: Florida - Tampa
Shift: 9 Hr. Day-Off 1st Fri.

This position is for an Engineer I level to Senior level engineer with Power Generation or Heavy Industry experience. This position serves as a technical employee in plant engineering, construction, operations and maintenance. The individual provides engineering and technical support to improve the reliability and availability of the generating units while reducing overall costs in the assigned systems and equipment. In this position, the engineer reports to the Engineering & Maintenance Manager at Bayside Station.

Emphasis for this position is on an intermediate to advanced level of electrical engineering with equipment and processes commonly utilized in power plants, such as, but not limited to generators, excitation systems, AC/DC motors, low and medium voltage switch gear, transformers, batteries, relay protection/coordination, emergency generators, and NERC compliance. This position will be required to support the other plant engineers and their assigned areas of responsibilities.

Engineer Classification is multi-level, based on the qualifications guidelines as outlined in the Company’s Engineering Career Path. A minimum classification of an Engineer I is required in this position.

Within the limits of authorized objectives, policies, procedures, plans, schedules and budgets, this position has the responsibility and commensurate authority to:

• Identify, evaluate, conclude, or recommend improvements to design, construction, operation, and maintenance of the assigned systems and equipment as requested.
• Develop, recommend, and maintain specifications for the maintenance, repair, and supply of assigned equipment, keep up-to-date equipment assessment records.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operating upsets and recommend changes to minimize reoccurrence, lead root cause investigations to resolve problems.
• Provide technical support to plant personnel in terms of design, maintenance, repair, and operation of the assigned equipment.
• Maintain engineering-initiated testing, inspection, and repair history records for assigned equipment.
• Participate in projects to produce a cost effective, on schedule, quality product or end result.
• Support Asset Management through Critical System Review, RCA, Alarm Management, Operational Start-up Review, Process Safety Review, and Equipment reliability teams.
• Perform all station NERC engineering required activities and…