What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operator Trainee/Laborer position at Minnkota Power Cooperative Inc?
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Power Plant Operator Trainee/Laborer
Minnkota Power is seeking qualified applicants for an Operator Trainee at our Milton R. Young Power Plant near Center, ND. The Milton R. Young Station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant, providing a stable energy source for our cooperative member-owners. The station is located 35 miles from Bismarck, North Dakota, a growing and progressive city with many recreational opportunities.
This position is an entry level plant operations position which will lead to a rotating 12-hour shift schedule. Successful applicants will assist in the operation, maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities.
- Performs building and ground maintenance activities
- Leads to membership of the plant site Fire Brigade
- Utilizes hand and power tools
- Operates light vehicles, tractors, skid steer loaders and similar equipment
- Performs heavy manual labor
- Assembles and must work off scaffolding
- Will be scheduled to work overtime on nights and weekends.
Certification or Associates Degree in Power or Process Technology or Industrial Technology preferred. Must have good color vision and a valid driver's license. Must be able to meet the physical and mental requirements of the position.
On-line applications can be found at www.Minnkota.com. Resumes will not be accepted without a completed application.
Minnkota Power Cooperative is an EEO/AAP/Female/Minority/Disabled/Vets Employer