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At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy," it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We reward our highly hardworking and dedicated teams and give them the support they need to ensure their safety, wellness and financial security for themselves and their families.
If you enjoy challenges, have strong communication skills and are passionate about the work you do we invite you to consider Alliant Energy.
What sets us apart?
Job Summary
Alliant Energy is currently hiring for a Unit Operator - Large Steam Plant. This position will be located our Edgewater Generating Station, in Sheboygan, WI.
The person in this role is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of steam boilers, electric generating units, coal handling and auxiliary equipment.
This position is estimated to last until the retirement of the Plant, approximately 36 months. At the time of plant retirement, you will be eligible to apply for positions internally with the company.
What you will do
Education Requirements
Required Experience
Preferred Experience
Other Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.
It's not just what we do; it's how we do it.
Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be Bold
Alliant Energy is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a drug screen and background check.
Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Alliant Energy and subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email talent@alliantenergy.com.
At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy," it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We reward our highly hardworking and dedicated teams and give them the support they need to ensure their safety, wellness and financial security for themselves and their families.
If you enjoy challenges, have strong communication skills and are passionate about the work you do we invite you to consider Alliant Energy.
What sets us apart?
- Alliant Energy offers a full compensation package. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health and Day Care Savings Accounts, Paid Vacation, 401K, Employer Cash Contribution, Long and Short-Term Disability, Tuition reimbursement, and Adoption assistance.
- Year after year, Alliant Energy is recognized by major publications and foundations as a top employer and leader in the areas of equity and sustainability. This includes Newsweek's list of Most Responsible Companies, Forbes list of Best Midsize Employers, a perfect Corporate Equality Index Score as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality and being named to the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index.
- Our employees make a difference through their work and personal activities. In 2021, employees, retirees and our charitable foundation collectively contributed $11.5 million and volunteered over 75,000 hours.
Job Summary
Alliant Energy is currently hiring for a Unit Operator - Large Steam Plant. This position will be located our Edgewater Generating Station, in Sheboygan, WI.
The person in this role is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of steam boilers, electric generating units, coal handling and auxiliary equipment.
This position is estimated to last until the retirement of the Plant, approximately 36 months. At the time of plant retirement, you will be eligible to apply for positions internally with the company.
What you will do
- Operates control equipment to obtain safe and economical operation of boilers, turbines and auxiliary equipment.
- Operates switchboard to obtain safe and proper operation of plant and system electrical equipment.
- Receives calls and executes orders from the Generation Dispatch Center; keeps a complete record of orders, operations and incidents.
- Prepares logs and reports as required.
- Informs the shift supervisor of any abnormal or unusual conditions that may occur.
- Performs troubleshooting activities related to plant operating systems.
- Keeps the control room neat and orderly.
- Substitutes and routinely performs the duties of the Equipment Operator - Operations inside the plant.
- Assists in the training of employees.
- Performs maintenance work of ordinary nature when not operating.
- Performs all work according to established procedures and safety practices.
- Performs other duties which are similar, related, and incidental to the position.
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
Required Experience
- Experience in power plant operations
Preferred Experience
- Experience as an Equipment Operator-Operations
Other Requirements
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Possesses skills in reading, basic math and electricity and have mechanical aptitude.
- Good theoretical knowledge of generating station systems and company electrical operating procedures
- Able to remain calm during emergencies
- Capable of quick accurate decisions and speed of execution
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job
- Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse work group.
Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.
It's not just what we do; it's how we do it.
Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be Bold
Alliant Energy is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a drug screen and background check.
Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Alliant Energy and subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email talent@alliantenergy.com.
