Special Temporary Equipment Operator - Operations

Job Summary

Work performed in and around the turbine, pump room, boiler, environmental and fuel handling equipment. Making rounds on equipment and accepting direction from supervisor/lead.

• Keep the turbine, boiler and coal handling equipment neat, clean and operating properly.
• Cares for and purifies the station oil supply and keeps bearings and equipment well lubricated.
• Assures that all major and minor auxiliary equipment are operating properly.
• Operates all ash and slag handling equipment.
• Performs tests, takes readings and records data.
• Starts up, shuts down and cares for all turbine and boiler auxiliaries.
• Performs maintenance work of ordinary nature when not operating.
• Performs all work according to established procedures and safety practices.
• Performs other duties which are similar, related, and incidental to the position (e.g., inspecting, adjusting, repacking and operating equipment; minor maintenance; sweeping and scrubbing floors; wiping pipes and machinery; changing oil; testing and treating boiler water; collecting samples).
• Operate Air Quality Control Systems to include Lime/Recycle and Powdered activated carbon and Selective Catalytic Reactor systems.
• Under the direction of a supervisor conduct switching operations.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience and/or equivalent industrial experience in an electric generating facility.

• Power Plant Assistant.

• Must possess a valid driver’s license.

• General knowledge of mathematics and science at the high school level.
• Ability to work with others.
• Mechanical ability.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements for the job.
• Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse work group.

Pay Range: $35.00 - $55.00 per hour. Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation, health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.

Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant’s qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a background check, and a drug screen where applicable.