What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Optimization Expert position at Minnkota?
Minnkota Power Cooperative Overview
Minnkota Power Cooperative is a dynamic energy provider dedicated to delivering reliable and efficient power solutions to our member-owners. Our two-unit coal-fired power plant, located near Center, North Dakota, serves as a testament to our commitment to sustainable energy generation. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our power plant.
Job Responsibilities
The Plant Engineer - Reliability or Plant Specialist Reliability position involves providing root cause analysis, overseeing change management initiatives, and optimizing work practices in areas of expertise. As a critical member of our team, you will be responsible for managing and reducing risks to the station, conducting reliability analyses, and designing new and replacement equipment. Previous experience in an industrial setting with emphasis on reliability and rotating equipment is preferred but not necessary.
Key Performance Indicators
* Provide timely and effective root cause analysis and corrective actions
* Ensure seamless implementation of change management program and initiatives
* Improve efficiency and reliability by optimizing work practices in areas of expertise
* Reduce risks to the station through proactive measures
* Conduct thorough reliability analyses, evaluations, and recommendations for projects
* Evaluate design alternatives and provide expert input on equipment installation
* Collaborate effectively with consultants and contractors to achieve engineering objectives
* Troubleshoot systems with Operations and Maintenance to resolve problems efficiently
* Maintain a safe working environment and ensure safety of work practices
* Monitor and recommend new technology for improvements in efficiency, reliability, availability, and longevity of the plant and its equipment
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
* 2 years of experience in an industrial setting, preferably in reliability and rotating equipment
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
* Competitive salary range begins at $72,677 per year
* Opportunity for career growth and development in a challenging and rewarding work environment
* Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Generous paid time off and holidays
* Access to training and professional development opportunities
How to Apply
For more information regarding this job and our online application process, please visit our website. Resumes will not be accepted without a completed application.
Minnkota Power Cooperative is a dynamic energy provider dedicated to delivering reliable and efficient power solutions to our member-owners. Our two-unit coal-fired power plant, located near Center, North Dakota, serves as a testament to our commitment to sustainable energy generation. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our power plant.
Job Responsibilities
The Plant Engineer - Reliability or Plant Specialist Reliability position involves providing root cause analysis, overseeing change management initiatives, and optimizing work practices in areas of expertise. As a critical member of our team, you will be responsible for managing and reducing risks to the station, conducting reliability analyses, and designing new and replacement equipment. Previous experience in an industrial setting with emphasis on reliability and rotating equipment is preferred but not necessary.
Key Performance Indicators
* Provide timely and effective root cause analysis and corrective actions
* Ensure seamless implementation of change management program and initiatives
* Improve efficiency and reliability by optimizing work practices in areas of expertise
* Reduce risks to the station through proactive measures
* Conduct thorough reliability analyses, evaluations, and recommendations for projects
* Evaluate design alternatives and provide expert input on equipment installation
* Collaborate effectively with consultants and contractors to achieve engineering objectives
* Troubleshoot systems with Operations and Maintenance to resolve problems efficiently
* Maintain a safe working environment and ensure safety of work practices
* Monitor and recommend new technology for improvements in efficiency, reliability, availability, and longevity of the plant and its equipment
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
* 2 years of experience in an industrial setting, preferably in reliability and rotating equipment
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
* Competitive salary range begins at $72,677 per year
* Opportunity for career growth and development in a challenging and rewarding work environment
* Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Generous paid time off and holidays
* Access to training and professional development opportunities
How to Apply
For more information regarding this job and our online application process, please visit our website. Resumes will not be accepted without a completed application.
Salary : $72,677
