Power Plant Operator jobs in Shreveport, LA

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Plant Equipment Operator - aft 6 Mos
  • SouthWestern Electric Power Co
  • Mooringsport, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Posting End Date 04-23-2024 Job Summary **Successful candidate will reside within 1 hour of the Lieberman Plant under normal driving conditions. ** Perform associated duties with the placing in service, monitoring, and isolating all plant auxiliary equipment systems and/or components of a system. Communicate with operators and supervisors and other appropriate personnel the operating status of the plant's equipment. Assist in performance of semi-skilled work including maintenance and operating duties as assigned and in plant outages as needed. Participates in continuous improvement activities. Job Description ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Monitor and inspect all plant equipment for normal operation. Identify, record, and report abnormal conditions to the proper authority. Communicate to other operators and supervisors the operating status of the plant's equipment during shift change. Troubleshoot equipment problems and document these problems using the appropriate computer tracking systems. Prepare boilers, turbines and auxiliaries for operation and removal from service. Perform duties as assigned for placing in service, monitor and isolate all plant auxiliary equipment systems and/or components of a system. Monitor boiler burners and observe conditions of fires and furnaces. Perform routine cleaning of plant areas, tools, and equipment, including outside areas, as assigned. Operate, clean and lubricate equipment necessary to perform these tasks. Isolate plant equipment and place/remove clearance tags in accordance with the Company Clearance Policy. Operate, regulate, adjust, clean and perform minor maintenance on power plant equipment, including associated pumps, piping and valves, fittings, etc. Perform routine operation and maintenance of basic water treating systems, including chemical control, routine testing of effluents, chlorination and lubrication. Perform the proper and safe unloading and handling of bulk products. Collect and prepare samples, operate sampling equipment and perform tests requiring the use of basic analytical equipment and knowledge of common chemical materials. Prepare bulk supplies of chemicals to specific concentration; perform special analyses and tests necessary to regulate proper chemical treatment of system. Record all concerns and report to supervisor. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education requirements are listed below: High school diploma or GED and Associate degree in mechanical, electrical or power plant technology or related technical degree or equivalent of at least 4 years industrial maintenance and or operations experience is required. Work Experience requirement listed below: Preferred: Operations in chemical, industrial, refinery or military environment. Required License(s)/Certification(s) are listed below: Must possess the appropriate State driver's license OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Successful completion of the Plant Operator Selection System (POSS) test is required for this position. A review of Employment Testing Information, Test-Taking tips, and the POSS Practice Test may be helpful. A link to these materials may be found at AEP.com Careers by selecting Employment testing. A physical abilities assessment is also required for this position. Must be willing to work rotating shifts including weekends, nights, and holidays. Minimum long distance travel required but the inspection of remote equipment is a daily requirement for this position. Must respond to callouts in both outage and non-outage work to maintain and support business operational needs and schedules. Must be able to learn and comply with all applicable plant operating instructions and procedures. Must be able to learn and comply with the rules, safety practices and procedures applicable to the work environment and report unsafe conditions and practices. Must learn and have a working knowledge of Safety and Environmental guidelines. Must be able to learn and properly use the tools and equipment applicable to work duties. Must be able to read, interpret and work from simple prints and specifications. Communicate effectively, both verbally and written. Demonstrate professional conduct and effective interactions with employees, contractors and others. Must be willing and able to work inside designated confined space entry areas, elevated areas and in hot and cold temperatures. Must be able to wear respirator when required. Train for fire fighting, first aid, AED and other emergency response programs as required. Demonstration of applicable knowledge, skills and abilities are required for next progression within job family. The essential and/or marginal job functions and the associated abilities/requirements/conditions outlined above describe the general nature and level of the work performed. They are not intended to and in no way represent an exhaustive listing of all tasks involved in performing the job. Compensation Data Compensation Grade: U072-S35 Compensation Range: $34.68-34.68 USD Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. 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Plant Operator
  • Valicor Environmental Services LLC
  • Texarkana, TX FULL_TIME
  • Plant Operator Valicor Environmental Services is looking for a Plant Operator to work in our Texarkana facility.Job DutiesLoad and unload trucks at the facilityLog in all weights and counts of loadsOp...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Plant Operator
  • Energy Transfer LP
  • Pelican, LA FULL_TIME
  • Are you interested in joining our team? Chat with our digital assistant to learn more about our company and apply right from your mobile device! Text ETP to 25000 to get started or apply through this ...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Plant Operator
  • Energy Transfer Family of Partnerships
  • Pelican, LA FULL_TIME
  • Are you interested in joining our team? Chat with our digital assistant to learn more about our company and apply right from your mobile device! Text ETP to 25000 to get started or apply through this ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Plant Operator
  • Energy Transfer Family of Partnerships Careers
  • PELICAN, LA FULL_TIME
  • Are you interested in joining our team? Chat with our digital assistant to learn more about our company and apply right from your mobile device! Text ETP to 25000 to get started or apply through this ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Lead Plant Care Specialist
  • Plant Kinetics
  • Minden, LA FULL_TIME
  • Responsible for assisting stores in the displaying and organizing of live plants within multiple Walmart Garden departments Seasonal position Flexible work hours 20-30 hours weekly Mileage/Drive time ...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Maintenance Technician I
  • Camelot Facility Solutions
  • Shreveport, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Summary: In a supervised and professional manner the Maintenance Technician will del...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Technician II
  • Camelot Facility Solutions
  • Shreveport, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Summary: In a safe, efficient and professional manner the Level II Maintenance Techn...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Digital Sales Manager
  • Cumulus Media
  • Shreveport, LA
  • DIGITAL SALES MANAGER The audio industry is on fire - from podcasting and streaming to smart speakers and live radio - a...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Process Safety Manager Engineer
  • Hargrove Engineers and Constructors
  • Shreveport, LA
  • Who We Are Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical s...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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On Air Host PT
  • Cumulus Media Inc.
  • Shreveport, LA
  • On Air Host PT in Shreveport, LA at Cumulus Media **Location:** **Experience:** Not Specified **Job Description** **CUMU...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Assurance Manager
  • Fusion Cell
  • Bossier City, LA
  • Full job description Our client is searching for a safety-oriented Quality Manager in their Bossier City, LA plant. As a...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Shreveport is located in Northwest Louisiana. It is the center of the Ark-La-Tex region where Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas meet. It is also part of the I-20 Cyber Corridor linking the tech-centered Dallas-Fort Worth, Shreveport-Bossier, Greater Monroe, and Greater Atlanta metropolitan areas together. The city of Shreveport is 188 miles from Dallas, 98 miles from Tyler, and 41 miles from Marshall, Texas; 215 miles from Little Rock and 73 miles from Texarkana, Arkansas; and 250 miles from the state capital of Baton Rouge, 99 miles from Monroe, 69 miles from Ruston, and 30 miles from Minden, Lo...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Power Plant Operator jobs
$70,635 to $88,202
Shreveport, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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