Power Generation Mechanic Operator
EXTERNAL JOB ADVERTISEMENT
WRANGELL MUNICIPAL LIGHT & POWER
POWER GENERATION MECHANIC_OPERATOR
The Wrangell Municipal Light and Power Department will accept all applications for the position of POWER GENERATION MECHANIC_OPERATOR and will be open until filled. This is a permanent position with all City & Borough benefits and is part of the collective bargaining agreement.
The Power Generation Mechanic_Operator is a versatile position within the Wrangell Municipal Light & Power Department. This position is responsible for maintaining and operating the standby electrical generation facility, performing scheduled or routine maintenance on diesel engines, generators, electrical switchboards, compressors, control systems, pumps and other related equipment. This person will operate the generators during scheduled and emergency outages. This position will also inspect diesel preheat systems, cooling systems, air systems and lubricating systems and install new power plant electrical and mechanical systems and equipment as needed.
The position requires extensive knowledge of diesel mechanics and operations, generator operation, voltage regulators and AC generation control and protection systems, safety standards and the expertise needed to conform to them.
This is a full-time, hourly position with full benefits, paid at Grade 20 with a starting wage at $26.47 per hour.
Applications and job descriptions may be obtained and returned to Robbie Marshall at City Hall, 205 Brueger Street (P.O. Box 531), Wrangell, AK 99929 or via email at rmarshall@wrangell.com.
The City and Borough of Wrangell is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Jeff good
Borough Manager