T-Combined Cycle Relief Operator
Alliant Energy

Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!

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 want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.

This role may be filled at the Apprentice or Journey level dependent upon qualifications.

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Job Summary
Are you ready to take on a pivotal role where your skills and flexibility will shine? We are seeking a dedicated and adaptable professional to step in as a substitute for our Combined Cycle Control Room Operators (CCCRO) and Combined Cycle Assistant Operators (CCAO). In this role, you will be the backbone of our operations, ensuring seamless performance across shifts and classifications.

If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are ready to support our team with your expertise, we want to hear from you!

What you will do

• Responsible to perform the job functions of whatever classification the relieved person normally works in.
• Will operate as directed, all functions associated with the established operating crew duties (CCCRO or CCAO) for Combustion Turbine Generator Units 1 and 2 and Steam Turbine Generator Unit 3.
• When on relief duty and relieving, the employee shall conform to the appropriate classification and work hours.
• When on relief and not relieving, the employee shall be assigned to the day shift (Monday through Friday 0700 to 1530) conforming to Maintenance hours.
• When on Monday through Friday (0700 to 1530) duty, the employee may fill any position of the Operators classification (CCCRO, CCAO) due to absence on the day shift.
• The employee shall be placed in the plant overtime call-out rotation.
• Employee will be expected to fill an open CCCRO or CCAO position for an extended period if the position is vacated because of a resignation or other situation.
• Demonstrates knowledge of safe work practices. This requires observing and following safety rules, policies and practices, encouraging safe work behaviors, promptly correcting unsafe conditions and behaviors that may lead to accidents.
• Leads and drives the establishment, acceptance and implementation of operating policies procedures and activities that maximize operating results. Plans, assigns duties and directs employees assigned to the shift and ensures duties are being performed in accordance with established plant policies and procedures.
• Starts, operates, monitors and shuts down combustion turbine generating units, heat recovery steam generators, steam turbine generating unit and all associated auxiliary equipment.
• Ensures that all aspects of plant operation remain in compliance with environmental rules and regulations. Operates control equipment to obtain safe and economic operation of HRSG turbines and auxiliary equipment.
• Alerts the proper authorities, regulatory agencies, internal personnel and management of any significant operations issues including fires, spills, accident, etc.
• May at times be required to work at locations other than Emery Generating Station as needed.
• Performs a variety of work connected with operation, maintenance and preventive maintenance of a combined cycle plant.
• Perform clean-up and preservation tasks throughout the facility.
• Support safety, plant productivity, reliability and plant efficiency improvements by participating in various continuous improvement activities.
• Utilizes computer applications in the performance of duties.
• Excellent sense of pride in work, ownership and work ethic.
• Participates in work in all areas of operations, maintenance, repair and testing, as qualified, as needed.
• Operates facility switchgear to maintain safe and proper operation of plant and substation electrical equipment.
• Possess skills in reading, basic math and electricity and have mechanical aptitude.
• Able to remain calm during emergencies.
• Performs other duties which are similar, related, or incidental to this position.
• Performs basic water sampling and chemistry analysis on systems as needed.
• Assists with operation of control equipment to obtain safe and economical operation.

Education Requirements

• High School diploma or GED

Required Experience

• 2 years of experience as a Combined Cycle Control Room Operator and/or equivalent experience in an electric generating, manufacturing and/or processing/production facility.

Other Requirements

• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Good theoretical knowledge of generating station systems.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of first aid and CPR.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse work group.
• Familiarity with and an ability to utilize computer software applications.
• Ability to read blueprints, manuals, technical manuals; mechanical aptitude; reading and math knowledge.
• Capacity for quick, accurate decisions and speed of execution.
• Ability to exercise good judgment during emergencies.

Key Skills

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.

Pay Range:
$43.47 - $49.96

Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

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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 background check, and a drug screen where applicable.

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.

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