Power Plant Operator jobs in Knoxville, TN
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Plant Operator
- Diversified Energy Company
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Clinton, TN
FULL_TIME
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PLANT OPERATOR
JOB ID: 546
COMPANY PROFILE:
Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation (DGOC) is an established owner and operator of producing conventional and unconventional natural gas & oil wells and midstream pipelines and compression stations concentrated in the Appalachian Basin in the United States. Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, our field operations are located throughout the Appalachian Basin in the states of Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In 2021, Diversified announced our expansion into our Central Regional Focus Area, which includes producing areas within Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. DGOC’s parent company is Diversified Energy Company PLC.
POSITION SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Plant Operator is responsible for the day-to-day operations and maintenance of natural gas amine treating and cryogenic processing plants, compressors and pipeline systems via both computer control center and onsite operations.Special focus to be placed on:- Operate, inspect, and maintain equipment and systems at plant facilities which include, but are not limited to: cryogenic plants, process controls and measurement, engines and compressors, pumps, pressure relief systems, instrument air systems, molecular sieve dehydrators, fuel systems, emergency shutdown systems, reciprocating compressors, gas fired heaters, process pumps, amine treating systems, inlet gas receivers and NGL transfer systems in a reliable and efficient manner while in compliance with the company's procedures and all applicable regulatory agencies.
- Seek to optimize processing through facility by maintaining proper product specifications
- Respond to alarms and problems within the plant and associated systems, and takes corrective measures
- Monitor and control pressures, temperatures, flow rates, and levels to efficiently achieve desired operating results and ensure proper operation of equipment under current process conditions such as Start/Stop/Rate adjustment of equipment
- Demonstrate understanding in the maintenance and compliance of plant operations in alignment with company and environmental standards (PSM-SPCC-LDEQ) including the creation and maintenance of required reporting and readings
- Maintain and adhere to required trainings, policies, and procedures
- Pass all PSM-required operator certifications
- Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives
- Oversee the construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties
- May perform lab tests for quality assurance, diagnose mechanical problems, complete minor repairs as needed, assist other technical staff and any other tasks as assigned or required
- Monitor field compressor status, and associated pipelines through the use of SCADA
- Comply with company safety policies and procedures
- Perform energy isolation lockout/tagout procedures (LOTO)
- Responsible for daily log sheets and various plant reports.
- Loads/unloads compressors at the plant while operator Lead Operator controls the board.
- Makes daily tank rounds in the field at all compressor stations.
- Manages outside heater controls, expander panels, and daily outside plant readings.
- Responsible for minor maintenance in the facility.
- Oversees contractors when work is being done inside the facility.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:- A minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
- 2 years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience is preferred.
- Technical certification or equivalent training in a mechanical environment or energy related field is preferred.
- A valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is required.
- Knowledge of the operation, control and general design of various kinds of systems typically present in a processing or treating plant is required.
- The ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical solutions is required.
- Basic computer skills such as: opening, creating and updating content in MS Word documents and Excel spreadsheets is required.
- Ability to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions.
- The ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with other individuals, teams, customers, and stakeholders of the business, at various levels of the organization, in a business like and professional manner is required.
- Takes initiative and is proactive in addressing issues. Quickly and efficiently completes tasks.
- The ability to demonstrate conscientiousness, dependability and commitment to the role, team and company.
- Works indoors and outdoors in and around industrial and electrical equipment.
- Works in temperature extremes due to weather conditions and operating equipment.
- Uses physical force to lift, push, pull and hold equipment and tools.
- Climbs and works at various heights and may work in a standing, sitting, lying down, crouched or kneeling position.
- Routinely reacts to visual, aural and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work.
- May work in confined spaces (i.e., tanks, between compressors, vessels).
- Must be able to regularly bend, stoop, move from ground level to higher levels, raise/lift from ground level and lift up to 50 lbs., manually transport a load up to 75 lbs., apply up to 100 foot pounds of torque.
- Must have ability to get in and out of vehicles regularly and ride over rough roads.
- 17 Days Ago
Plant Operator
- Martin Marietta
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Lenoir, TN
FULL_TIME
- Position SummaryThis position is responsible for safely and efficiently starting and regulating plant processing equipment. The Plant Operator will run and monitor plant operations from a centralized ...
- 1 Day Ago
Power Equipment Operator
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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Ridge, TN
FULL_TIME
- Requisition Id12876The Oak Ridge National Laboratory has an opening for a Power Equipment Operator. In this role you will, under limited supervision, operate a variety of equipment used for excavation...
- 9 Days Ago
Water Filtration Plant Operator
- City of Crossville
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Crossville, TN
FULL_TIME
- CITY OF CROSSVILLE WATER FILTRATION OPERATOR The City of Crossville Water Filtration facilities are staffed 24/7. SCHEDULE FOR THIS POSITION WILL BE: THURSDAY 3:00PM-5:00AM, FRIDAY 3:00PM-5:00AM AND S...
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Certified Water Plant Operator
- Campbell County Schools
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Duff, TN
CONTRACTOR
- Please contact Mandy Starrett at 423-562-8837 or at mandy.hayes@ccpstn.net for details. Must have certification for water plant operator. ***If you are viewing this on Indeed or other platform, please...
- 8 Days Ago
Asphalt Plant Operator
- Duracap Asphalt Inc
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Knoxville, TN
FULL_TIME
- Duracap Asphalt Paving Inc. has an immediate opening for a professional, and experienced asphalt plant operator. Primary functions of the position are safe and efficent operation of drum and batch pla...
- 13 Days Ago
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Parts Administrator & Service Department Associate
- ALL Crane Rental of Tennessee, LLC
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Knoxville, TN
- Job Description Job Description Parts Administrator & Service Department Associate ALL Crane Rental of Tennessee, LLC Kn...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Operations Technician (Day or Night Shift)
- Bitdeer Group
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Knoxville, TN
- About Bitdeer: Bitdeer Technologies Group (Nasdaq: BTDR) is a leader in the blockchain and high-performance computing in...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Sr Piping Designer, Natrium (Knoxville)
- Bechtel Corporation
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Knoxville, TN
- **Requisition ID: 274851** + **Relocation Authorized: National - Family** + **Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project** ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Nuclear Operations
- US Navy
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Knoxville, TN
- About Nuclear technicians, power plant operators and subsystems specialists are responsible for keeping vital Naval subm...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Maintenance Technician
- PRORELI
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Sevierville, TN
- Job Description Job Description Comp: $26 -$31 / Per Hr. This job requires someone skilled at maintaining the plant's ma...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mechanic
- ARCONIC
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Alcoa, TN
- Job Description Arconic is currently in search of Mechanics to join our global Rolled Products (GRP), business unit in A...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Operations Technician (Day or Night Shift)
- Bitdeer Group
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Knoxville, TN
- About Bitdeer: Bitdeer Technologies Group (Nasdaq: BTDR) is a leader in the blockchain and high-performance computing in...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL & PART-TIME)
- Morrison Healthcare
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Powell, TN
- **FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL & PART-TIME)** * We are now hiring for 2 full and part-time **FOOD SERVICE WORKER** position...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County. The city had an estimated population of 186,239 in 2016 and a population of 178,874 as of the 2010 census, making it the state's third largest city after Nashville and Memphis. Knoxville is the principal city of the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area, which, in 2016, was 868,546, up 0.9 percent, or 7,377 people, from to 2015. The KMSA is, in turn, the central component of the Knoxville-Sevierville-La Follette Combined Statistical Area, which, in 2013, had a population of 1,096,961.
First settled in 178...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Power Plant Operator jobs
$70,635 to $88,202
Knoxville, Tennessee area prices
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were up 1.3% from a year ago
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