Equipment Operator-FuelsAlliant Energy is currently recruiting for an Equipment Operator Fuels position at our Columbia Energy Center in Pardeeville, WI. This position operates fuel-handling equipment and performs related coal yard and plant tasks at the steam generating station. To apply for this challenging opportunity, please complete the online application, including resume and salary requirements, at no later than February 12, 2012.
Alliant Energy, headquartered in Madison, WI, is a Fortune 1000 company traded on the NYSE under the symbol LNT. Our corporation is a regulated, investor-owned public utility holding company providing regulated electric and natural gas service to approximately 1 million electric and 400,000 natural gas customers in the states of Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Duties:
Operates fuel and ash-handling equipment, such as conveyors, rotary car dump, stacker/ reclaimer, tractors, bulldozers, cranes, barge tower, locomotives, crushers, ash trucks, shredding equipment, etc. At steam generating stations: keeps equipment lubricated and takes care of minor maintenance needs. Cares for, purifies and centrifuges the station oil supply and keeps bearings and equipment well lubricated.
Keeps the coal handling equipment neat, clean and operating properly.
Assures that all major and auxiliary equipment are operating properly.
Operates all ash and slag handling equipment.
Regularly performs the duties of an equipment operator - Operations.
Assists in maintaining railway tracks and fuel handling structures.
Spots and loads or unloads coal or ash cars or barges.
Assists in switching of railway cars and trucks.
Operates cranes, bulldozers and trucks for other than fuel-handling purposes when required.
Substitutes for lead equipment operator - Fuels as scheduled.
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.
Working Conditions:
Performs work, indoors and outdoors with exposure to temperature extremes, weather, dirt, dust and grease. Work could keep employee on his/her feet for long periods of time. Is exposed to normal workplace hazards where normal safety precautions are required.
Qualifications:
General knowledge of mathematics and science math at the high school level; two years experience in a steam generating station and/or a coal yard fuel handling operation. Demonstrated ability to operate fuel handling equipment.. Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment. Ability to work with others; mechanical ability; knowledge of fuel-handling equipment and the layout and operation of the generating station to which assigned. Possession of a valid driver's license; ability to perform the physical requirements for the job. Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse work group.
Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Alliant Energy is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V. The successful candidate will be subject to a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background investigation. To apply for this challenging opportunity, please complete the online application, including resume and salary requirements, at no later than February 12, 2012.
A core corporate value of Alliant Energy is to be a responsible corporate citizen, caring for the environment and the communities where we do business and encouraging diversity in our employee and supplier ranks, we recognize, respect and appreciate the valuable and different perspectives that each of us bring to the work environment, our company and our customers.
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