Power Plant Operator IA

Job Description

Power Plant Operator

• Co-Generation Plant

• Des Moines, IA

Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 depending on level of experience and license held.

Shift Differential: $1.20/hour rotating shift

$1500.00 Sign On Bonus !

Hours per week: 40 hours

Shift: 12 hour Rotating 4on/4off days/nights

Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, and on occasion different shifts.

ADM is a part of the production of 30% of the food supply globally, on average you touch at least 7 items per day made with ADM ingredients. Everyone who works here is a big part of feeding the world.

Learn more about ADM, click the links below;

https://www.adm.com/en-us/culture-and-careers/

Why Join?

• Weekly Pay

• Benefits Start First Day

• Company provided Uniforms

• Work Boot Allowance

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance

• Progression within the Company to higher paid positions available.

• Health and Wellness Incentives

• Paid Vacation and Holidays

• 401K/ESOP, pension with ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) matching contributions

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

• Short & Long-Term Disability

• Company Paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees,' Spouse and Children

• Parental leave (paternity/maternity)

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Tuition Assistance

• Advancement Opportunities

• Perks at work (discount program with several companies)

Preferred Experience: 5 years of power plant employment or relevant experience in a manufacturing environment or a relevant degree in power plant operations.

Key roles:

• Focus on safety, quality, and integrity.

• Shift operation (procedures) and equipment checks.

• Master the digital control system used to monitor and control all Co-Gen plant functions.

• Startup, operate, and shutdown the high and low pressure gas boilers.

• Operate and adjust the steam turbine generator and all supporting auxiliary equipment.

• Monitor and control all medium voltage electrical distribution for the facility.

• Review and adjust water treatment operation based upon lab test results.

• Generate accurate legible documentation and log records.

• Troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance of equipment.

• Perform equipment specific lock out procedures.

• Guide daily work activities for the Co-Gen Utility Employees.

Job Qualifications:

• Applicant must possess basic math, science, and problem-solving skills.

• Applicant must be able to work in all types of climates both inside and out including extreme hot and cold temperatures, noisy environments, heights, dusty environments, all of which require use of Personal Protective Equipment.

• Applicant must be able to stand for long periods, work in confined spaces and have good physical dexterity; i.e., bend, kneel, climb steps and ladders, and lift 50 Lbs.

• With training, the applicant must be able to operate heavy equipment including overhead cranes, pay-loaders, forklifts, and skid-steers.

• Attendance and punctuality are required including some mandatory overtime.

• All employees are subject to random drug screens

• Applicant must have the ability to work independently in an organized safe manner.

• Applicants must be willing to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.

• Good computer and mechanical skills a plus.

Excited about this role but don't meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don't check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.