Job Description: We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our generating plant operations team. As a Power Plant Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of our plant, ensuring that generating requirements and plant efficiency are maintained. You will provide leadership to the operations group, directing daily generating equipment operation under the general direction of the Assistant Plant Manager. Your responsibilities will include developing, implementing, and managing consistent plant operating philosophies and best practices to maximize plant availability, efficiency, and productivity. You will also manage safety and environmental compliance and reporting to federal, state, and local government authorities. Additionally, you will investigate operating abnormalities and incidents to improve equipment availability and performance, and prepare necessary plant operation reports in a timely manner. This is a challenging role that requires strong leadership skills, operational expertise, and a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility. If you have the skills and experience to excel in this position, we encourage you to apply. Required Skills and Qualifications: • Strong leadership and management skills • Experience in power plant operations or a related field • Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations and protocols • Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions • Effective communication and interpersonal skills Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. You will also have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow in your career. Others: This role requires occasional exposure to outside weather conditions, including wet and/or humid conditions, and heat and cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate in the office but may become loud at the plant site. Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and/or machinery and equipment with high temperatures. Exposed to protected and unprotected heights, which requires the use of a personal fall protection system (harness/lifeline). Occasionally exposed to vibration and fumes or airborne particles which will require the use of personal protective equipment including respirators; fire retardant clothing; self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), etc.
See More Details >>Entering the wind trade in Stockton, CA, often begins with a specialized apprenticeship that combines hands-on experience with technical training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the wind energy sector is projected to grow by 60% from 2023 to 2033, with Stockton, CA, emerging as a key hub for wind energy jobs. Wind energy technicians in Stockton earn an average of $1,459.50 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $1383 per week. Trade schools, industry associations, and platforms like Stream Marine Training help aspiring wind energy technicians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and significant growth opportunities.
