power plant operation

Samuel Knight International is seeking a Power Plant Operator/Mechanic Technician for a landfill gas-to-energy power plant in Half Moon Bay, CA. Responsibilities include daily operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and equipment repair. Candidates should have at least 2 years of equipment operations experience and a valid driver's license. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and a flexible schedule.
About the position

The Power Plant Operator and/or Mechanic Technician will be responsible for the daily operations of a landfill gas-to-energy power plant in Half Moon Bay, California. This role involves maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of engines and equipment, as well as using maintenance databases and control systems. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of power plant operations and related fields, although direct experience is not mandatory.

Responsibilities
• Daily operations of a landfill gas-to-energy power plant
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• Maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of engines and equipment
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• Using maintenance databases and control systems
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• Coordinating with contractors
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• Conducting inspections and compliance checks

Requirements
• High school diploma or GED
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• 2+ years of equipment operations experience
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• Valid driver's license

Nice-to-haves
• Knowledge of power plant operations
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• Experience with controls (PLC, HMI, SCADA)
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• Automotive/diesel mechanics experience

Benefits
• 401(k)
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• 401(k) matching
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• Dental insurance
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• Flexible schedule
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• Health insurance
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• Life insurance
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• Paid time off
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• Relocation assistance
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• Vision insurance