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Position: Plant Engineer

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Status: Accepting Candidates

Compensation: $95,000 – $115,000 annually, plus 20% target bonus Position Overview

A leading power generation facility is seeking a skilled Plant Engineer to join its operations team. This role reports to the Reliability and Performance Manager and is responsible for supporting the operation, maintenance, and improvement of plant systems and processes. The position requires a balance of hands-on technical work, project management, and collaboration across departments to drive safe and efficient performance.

Key Responsibilities

+ Complete rotations through operations, maintenance, and material handling to gain a thorough understanding of plant systems and processes.

+ Identify and resolve abnormal equipment conditions in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

+ Provide technical support and recommendations to Operations and Maintenance for procedures, repairs, and projects.

+ Assist in project development, vendor evaluation, and proposal review for materials and installation.

+ Lead or support project execution, ensuring compliance with budget and schedule.

+ Coordinate contractor activities related to testing, maintenance, and upgrades.

+ Participate in reliability and performance improvement programs, including root cause analysis and issue resolution.

+ Support plant outages through planning, scheduling, and execution oversight.

+ Work with the Reliability and Performance team to implement predictive maintenance (PdM) technologies.

+ Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local environmental and safety regulations.

+ Maintain work order backlogs and support continuous improvement initiatives.

+ Participate in Management of Change reviews and process enhancements.

+ Research, recommend, and implement new technologies or methods for improved monitoring and maintenance.

+ Generate and manage work orders and purchase requisitions as needed.

+ Commit to ongoing professional development, learning, and training.

Qualifications

+ Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).

+ Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a power plant or heavy industrial environment.

+ Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and mechanical systems.

+ Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and performance trends.

+ Experience with project management and contractor coordination.

+ Working knowledge of software applications such as OSIsoft PI, AutoCAD, Maximo, Emerson Ovation, TapRoot, or similar tools.

+ Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access).

+ Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.

+ Proven problem-solving ability, adaptability, and willingness to take accountability for results.

+ Ability to manage multiple priorities, perform under pressure, and work extended hours when required.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.