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Required of External Applicants:

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum one year experience as a control room operator in a combined-cycle power plant
Ability to make quick decisions without management input when needed
Required to pass Work-Keys general skills assessments (Workplace Documents and Graphic Literacy, 4 or higher to pass) and the Bennett Mechanical aptitude test (min. 49 of 68 questions correct to pass; this test is timed)
The GPCO will be required to pass a final hands-on evaluation upon completion of training
Must be able to work all shifts including shifts as Relief Operator

Required of Internal Applicants:

Must pass Work-Keys (Workplace Docs and Graphic Literacy, 4 or higher to pass) and Bennett Assessment (min. 49 of 68 questions correct to pass; this test is timed)

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of the ABB 800 XA Power Plant Operation Control System
Experience with Aero-derivative combustion turbines (LM 2500, LM6000, Rolls-Royce RB211, etc.)
Cogeneration experience (with external steam customers)
CCGT commissioning/start-up experience

Other Requirements:

The GPCOA is a forced progression into the GPCO classification, conducted and filled in the following manner.
1. Qualified Auxiliary Operators in Board seniority order will be offered the GPCO job opening first.
2. If the senior qualified operator declines the GPCO opening, the position will be offered in seniority sequence until the position is filled.
3. If the GPCO opening is not voluntarily filled by seniority, then the qualified Auxiliary operator with
the lowest Board seniority will fill the position.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:

Ability to qualify and maintain qualification as a utility operator
This includes the ability to distinguish between colors
Ability to climb stairs/ladders and to be at heights of 80-100 feet
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds: ability and dexterity to manipulate various size components from valves to small electrical switches to computer keyboards
Ability to perform chemical sampling procedures
And the ability to calmly handle quick changing situations under stress
Ability to work extended hours and respond to call in when required
Ability to work on one's feet for extended periods
Ability to work independently and as an overall integral plant staff team member
Plant conditions include temperature and humidity changes, noise, and dust
Must be able to work on various shifts

THE BOARD OF WATER & LIGHT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Auxiliary Gas Plant Chiller Operator

Job Code Number

213382252

Job Description

Position Summary:

Responsible for assisting in the safe and efficient operation of the REO Town Cogeneration Power Station and the Peffley Chilled Water Plant. Assists with training of other operators.

Essential Functions:

Performs the required activities of the REO Town Cogeneration Power Station and the Peffley Chilled Water plant, including:

Fire pump tests and checks
Fire extinguisher checks
Chemical Deliveries
Readings
Clearances
Permissive Bypasses
Fork Truck Operation
Qualified Manlift and Scissor Lift Operator
Confined Space Qualified
PIPP / SPCC
Spill kit / Inspections
Hotwork Permit & Firewatch
Backup Boilers
Chilled Water Plant
Nitrogen Purges
Check Heat Trace Panel
Cleaning Stations
AED and SAFETY Shower PM’s
Plant Equipment monitoring for: Oil levels, Steam Leaks and Equipment checks to include vibration and reporting plant operational issues
Responsible for monitoring all auxiliary buildings
Responsible for monitoring and controlling river levels at Moore’s Park Dam
Other Duties As Assigned

About BWL:

The Board of Water & Light serves Lansing, Michigan, and surrounding areas with electricity, water, and steam
Lansing's city charter vests the BWL with full and exclusive management of water, steam, and electric services for or the city
The American Public Power Association has honored the Lansing Board of Water & Light as one of the country's best publicly-owned utilities

The Location:

Lansing, MI provides the opportunity to enjoy all seasons of fun and beauty. With the Grand River open for kayaking, lush golf courses, 17+ miles of trails for biking/hiking/running, Potter Park Zoo, and the sports, the arts and fine foods that comes from being near a major University, Michigan State University, there is a spot for everyone. The area is a short drive from Lake Michigan’s shore line where there is views of natural beauty, boating, fishing, and windsurfing.

Pay Range: $46.08 - $48.14 per hour

Additional Requirements

Required of External Applicants:

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum one year experience as a control room operator in a combined-cycle power plant
Ability to make quick decisions without management input when needed
Required to pass Work-Keys general skills assessments (Workplace Documents and Graphic Literacy, 4 or higher to pass) and the Bennett Mechanical aptitude test (min. 49 of 68 questions correct to pass; this test is timed)
The GPCO will be required to pass a final hands-on evaluation upon completion of training
Must be able to work all shifts including shifts as Relief Operator

Required of Internal Applicants:

Must pass Work-Keys (Workplace Docs and Graphic Literacy, 4 or higher to pass) and Bennett Assessment (min. 49 of 68 questions correct to pass; this test is timed)

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of the ABB 800 XA Power Plant Operation Control System
Experience with Aero-derivative combustion turbines (LM 2500, LM6000, Rolls-Royce RB211, etc.)
Cogeneration experience (with external steam customers)
CCGT commissioning/start-up experience

Other Requirements:

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:

Ability to qualify and maintain qualification as a utility operator
This includes the ability to distinguish between colors
Ability to climb stairs/ladders and to be at heights of 80-100 feet
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds: ability and dexterity to manipulate various size components from valves to small electrical switches to computer keyboards
Ability to perform chemical sampling procedures
And the ability to calmly handle quick changing situations under stress
Ability to work extended hours and respond to call in when required
Ability to work on one's feet for extended periods
Ability to work independently and as an overall integral plant staff team member
Plant conditions include temperature and humidity changes, noise, and dust
Must be able to work on various shifts

THE BOARD OF WATER & LIGHT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Organization Profile

Employer Name:

Lansing Board of Water & Light

Address:

1201 S Washington Ave

Address Line 2:

City:

Lansing

State/Province/Region:

Michigan

Zip/Postal Code:

48910

Description:

Provide water and electricity to city of Lansing residents and businesses

Job Summary

Organization

Lansing Board of Water & Light

Location

Lansing, Michigan 48910

Job Code Number

213382252

Positions Available

Expiration Date

5/31/2024

O*NET Code

51-8031.00

O*NET Occupation

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Education Level

High School Diploma/Equivalency

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