Power Plant Technician
Power Plant Technician
Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency, a joint-action electric utility, is seeking a skilled Power Plant Technician to operate and maintain an Agency-owned generation facility, located in Owatonna Minnesota. This position requires adherence to all applicable state, federal, and industry regulations.
Salary: Starting at $65,000 – $80,000, based on education and experience.
Benefits Include:
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Paid time off
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Health insurance
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Deferred compensation program
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Minnesota State pension
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Life insurance
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And much more!
Qualifications:
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Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
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Experience with mechanical systems, including maintenance and repair of diesel engines, combustion turbines, or electric generators.
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Proficiency in fabrication techniques, including welding, machining, and assembly of mechanical components.
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Knowledge of electronic instrumentation and control systems (e.g., PLCs and SCADA) is preferred.
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Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in a timely manner.
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Capability to report to the generation facility within 30 minutes of contact.
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Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
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Valid driver’s license required.
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Successful completion of a criminal/consumer background check and alcohol/drug screening is mandatory.
Applications will be accepted until the vacancy is filled.
Please submit resume when you click Apply.
Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency
500 First Avenue SW
Rochester, MN 55902
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