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Engineer 1, 2, Sr - Generation

BHE
Posted 15 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Council Bluffs, IA, US

Salary

$78,500 - $122,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Engineer - Generation is responsible for technical work and directing others in the planning, designing, procurement, and construction related to the Walter Scott Energy Center.
  • This role requires monitoring and reporting unit heat rates at the coal-fired power plant and performing testing on various power plant equipment.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a related field and will be tasked with making recommendations for equipment repairs to improve performance and reduce emissions.
  • The position also involves completing cost estimates and conducting annual capacity testing and coal pile inventories.
  • MidAmerican Energy Company offers a competitive salary and is committed to equal opportunity employment.

The engineer- generation, provides technical work and directs others in technical work in the planning, designing, procurement and construction of additions, changes or maintenance to Walter Scott Energy Center. The engineer will also provide assistance to engineering staff on higher-level projects. Additionally, this position monitors and reports unit heat rates at the coal fired power plant. Performs testing on power plant equipment such as boilers, turbines, condensers, pumps, heat exchangers and coal mills. Makes recommendations for equipment repairs and modifications that will improve unit performance, improve unit availability and reduce unit emission. Completes cost estimates and savings resulting from maintenance activities related to unit performance. Responsible for completing annual capacity testing and coal pile inventories. Maintains on-line performance monitoring software. Reviews and analyzes data relating to all aspects of power plant performance.
 


MidAmerican Energy Company, a Midwest utility, provides regulated electric and natural gas service to more than 1.6 million customers in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. The company owns and operates a portfolio of power-generating assets, approximately 61% of which is wind generation.
MidAmerican Energy Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.



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