About this opportunity
PacifiCorp lists this Operator B/Senior Hydro Mechanic opportunity in ariel, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Operator B/Senior Hydro Mechanic
A Senior Hydro Mechanic is a supervising employee under the direction of the Hydro superintendent who: is a qualified Hydro Mechanic with one year experience at a hydro facility; has completed the Senior Hydro Mechanic check off; within 1 year; works with the employees under their supervision; as assigned, directs the maintenance and construction/upgrades of facilities associated with hydro operations; is responsible for a mechanical maintenance repair shop or area including tools, equipment, supplies and spare parts supplied by the Company.
Responsibilities:
Prepares reports, equipment recommendations, and maintains records
Assists in planning and scheduling
With a minimum of supervision repairs and maintains all types of mechanical equipment in a generating station and associated facilities, including installation and proper alignment, and is also capable of performing precision work with all types of machine tools.
Overhaul turbines, generators, governors, pumps, valves, gates, compressors, and related mechanical equipment.
Hydro Mechanic skills will include proficiency in all types of welding
Requirements:
Experience related power plant maintenance
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Effective analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently
Ability to read and interpret written documents such as drawings, manuals, procedures, safety rules, policies
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Able to conceptualize and develop creative alternatives to problem resolution
Capability of interpreting an extensive variety of technical instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Comprehensive understanding of electric generating plant systems
Benefits:
At PacifiCorp, we understand that living a healthy lifestyle isn't just about your physical health — your mental, financial, and social wellbeing also play an important role. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to help you live a more balanced lifestyle
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k with match fixed contributions, including a Roth and saving option
For union employees, matching contributions vary by union. For nonunion, PacifiCorp makes a fixed contribution equal to 4% of your eligible pay each year for new hires. In addition, PacifiCorp matches 100% of the first 6% you contribute.
Life insurance
Additional voluntary benefits, including pet insurance
Tuition Assistance
Mass Transit Pass for employees in our Portland and Salt Lake City Offices.
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - Time off varies by employee type (Union or Non-Union)
Paid short-term disability leave and long-term disability insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance Program supporting mental and emotional wellbeing
Worksite address
ariel, WA, 98603, US
Who can apply
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