Plant Specialist B Denver, CO
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Job Location:
Denver, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
18 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow A position at Xcel Energy could be just what youre looking for.
We are looking for one or morePlantSpecialist B 1st Year inDenver Colorado@ Cherokee Station. Starting pay is $40.56 hourly.
Summary
Operates inspectsmonitors and performs minor maintenance on PowerPlantEquipment (boilers turbines auxiliary equipment and other systems) as qualified and assigned. Activelyparticipatesin hands-on training required classroom training and computer interactive training programs to learn powerplantoperations. Will require the completion of all training requirements for aPlantSpecialist B including those specific to theplantat which the position islocated.Performs equipmentoperational checks that include startup shutdown equipment tests and operating adjustments. Responds toplantemergencies unit upsets and changing operating conditions.Assistsand supports all Control Specialist Maintenance Specialist and/or Management as assigned. Isolates all potential power sources to achieve clearance in preparation for inspection testing or maintenance. Operates and performs maintenance on equipment and directs/trains others in performing these activities. Monitors and records operating conditions of equipment. Recognizes abnormal equipment operation and initiates trouble reports. Work will includea12-hourshiftsrotating shifts weekends holidays andrequireovertime.
MinimumRequirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must have successfully passed the Edison Electric Institute PowerPlantMaintenance andPlantOperator selection exams
Preferpost-secondarytechnical training in a related area
Must have valid drivers license
Applicantis required tosuccessfully pass the Xcel Energy screening requirements which include a drug test and security clearance
May have to drive off sitetoassistotherplants which may include using personal vehicle. Personal vehicle mileage will be reimbursed
Preferred Requirements
Previousexperience as an operator in a powerplantand familiarity with power generation is highly preferred
4 years of power plant heavy industry or military experience AND/OR associates degree in a technical field AND/OR journeyman certification as an electrician mechanic machinist or similar field
Physical Requirements
Able tolift upto 50 pounds safely
Work in inclement weather
Must be qualified to wear all required PPE (including respirator qualified)
Will beto perform duties whennecessaryfrom scaffolds and catwalks in high and confined spaces
Must be able to work overtime and various shifts as
Environmental Exposure
Works around energized rotating vibrating & automatic start equipment; confined spaces; heights; ladders & scaffolding; noise levels requiring hearing protection; presence of dust requiring use of respiratory protection
Outdoor work on uneven & wet surfaces with temperatures ranging from -20 to above 100 degrees F
As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If youre ready to be a part of something big we invite you to join our team.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
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BargainingThe anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $40.56 per hourThis position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical/Pharmacy Plan Dental Vision Life Insurance Health Care Reimbursement Account Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan) Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA) Long-term disability (LTD) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan) Tuition reimbursement Employee recognition program Pension 401(k) plan Vacation Holidays Personal Leave Sick Time Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end suspend or amend any of its plans at any time in whole or in part.
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