What are the responsibilities and job description for the Power Plant Operations Manager position at Drax?
Job Description
This role is responsible for overseeing the safe operation of the pellet mill, ensuring that all equipment is functioning efficiently and effectively. The successful candidate will have excellent leadership skills, with the ability to communicate complex information to colleagues and stakeholders. They will also have strong analytical skills, with the ability to identify areas for improvement and implement changes as necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
This role is responsible for overseeing the safe operation of the pellet mill, ensuring that all equipment is functioning efficiently and effectively. The successful candidate will have excellent leadership skills, with the ability to communicate complex information to colleagues and stakeholders. They will also have strong analytical skills, with the ability to identify areas for improvement and implement changes as necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operation of the pellet mill, including monitoring moisture levels, Pelleter temperatures, and bulk densities.
- Direct and communicate to employees on shift regarding fiber mixes, rail car loading, and other production-related tasks.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the department and ensure all employees are adequately trained on chemical use.
- Coordinate holiday planning to ensure continual coverage of necessary positions within the plant.