Plant Engineer

Overview

Position : Plant Engineer

Location : Maidsville, WV

Employment Type : Direct Hire

Status : Accepting Candidates

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

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.

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

Note : This description reflects the role's responsibilities and qualifications and may not include every task associated with the position.

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