Client is seeking several Power Plant Operations Engineers for direct hire roles in Texas. Candidates will provide technical support to ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable performance of the power generation facility. This role involves using engineering principles to analyze plant performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and manage projects that enhance system reliability, all while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The successful candidate will leverage their engineering expertise from any heavy industrial background to contribute to operational excellence in a dynamic and mission-critical environment. Relocation assistance is available.
location: DALLAS, Texas
job type: Permanent
salary: $95,000 - 160,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Operational Support and Troubleshooting: Serve as the primary engineering resource for plant operations and maintenance teams, providing technical support for the daily operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of plant equipment and systems.
- Performance Optimization: Analyze operational data to identify opportunities for process optimization and continuous improvement to enhance plant efficiency and performance.
- Project Management: Plan, manage, and provide technical direction for plant maintenance and modification projects from inception to completion, ensuring projects meet deadlines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Compliance and Safety: Develop and implement procedures to ensure compliance with all environmental regulations, safety standards, and operational requirements. Promote a strong safety culture among all plant personnel.
- Technical Evaluation: Assist in developing technical specifications, evaluating contractor proposals, and ensuring that all modifications and repairs meet engineering requirements.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams, including technicians, operators, and maintenance staff, to coordinate and complete tasks effectively.
- Reporting and Documentation: Prepare and maintain accurate records, technical reports, and documentation for maintenance activities, incidents, and engineering projects.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Chemical, Industrial, etc.) from an ABET-accredited program.
- Experience: Previous engineering experience in a heavy industrial setting, such as a power plant, refinery, or manufacturing facility. Specific experience in power generation is a plus but not required.
- Skills:
- strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Effective project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and process diagrams.
- Proficiency in standard office software; experience with plant-specific software (e.g., for work orders, performance tracking) is a plus.
- strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 8 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.