Plant Engineer
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Plant Engineer
Minnkota Power is seeking qualified candidates for a Plant Engineer, preferably with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering although other majors will be considered, at the Milton R. Young Station located near Center, ND. The Milton R. Young Station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant, providing a stable energy source for our cooperative member-owners. The station is located 35 miles from Bismarck, North Dakota, a growing and progressive city with many recreational opportunities.
- Coordinate the preparation of construction drawings and specifications for plant process equipment.
- Design and installation of new and replacement equipment.
- Work with consultants and contractors as necessary to accomplish engineering objectives.
- Troubleshoot existing systems with operations and maintenance to resolve safety or production problems with engineered solutions.
- Identify technical and operational training needs and initiate action on capital and O & M projects.
- Monitor work activity to ensure it is being done in a safe manner and in compliance with current regulations.
- Assist in record keeping of system work order files, standard drawing and data files.
- Analyze plant data and provide recommendations.
- Monitor and recommend new technology which could improve the efficiency, reliability, availability, and longevity of the power plant.
- Provide engineering support to other departments as required.
A degree in mechanical engineering is required, though related education may be considered. We welcome candidates at all experience levels, including recent graduates and experienced engineers. Previous industrial experience, particularly with rotating or fixed equipment, is preferred but not required.
The pay range for this position begins at $74,130 per year. Appropriate compensation will be determined based on a candidate's skills, education, and any previous relevant experience.
Minnkota Power Cooperative makes career growth and development a priority by creating a challenging and rewarding work environment. For more information regarding this job and our online application go to www.Minnkota.com. Resumes will not be accepted without a completed application.
Minnkota Power Cooperative is an EEO/AAP/Female/Minority/Disabled/Vets Employer
Our power is our people
Minnkota Power Cooperative has a wide range of knowledgeable and skilled employees who work to bring reliable, low-cost electric energy to rural America. Our workforce consists of power plant personnel, engineers, electricians, line workers, technicians, accountants and many other positions needed to manage our unique business.
Corporate headquarters for Minnkota are located in Grand Forks, N.D. The primary source for electric generation is the Milton R. Young Station, a power plant located 35 miles northwest of Bismarck, N.D. In total, Minnkota employs approximately 384 people.
Great places to live and work
Minnkota makes career growth and development a priority by creating a challenging and rewarding work environment. Minnkota also promotes a true work-life balance that helps enhance the quality of life for its employees.
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