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Siemens Energy Control Room Operator in Leesburg, Virginia
A Snapshot of Your Day
The Control Room Operator shall be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all areas of the facility while adhering to company policies and procedures, applicable state and federal guidelines and other regulatory requirements. Ensures equipment is operated to within allowable parameters to meet required production requirements of the facility. Provides guidance as required to others to assist in resolving complex operational issues and to ensure personnel are properly trained and qualified for their positions.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Perform plant start-ups, shut downs, and maintain normal operations of the power plant.
Works with limited supervision and resolves most questions and problems that deviate from normal operating parameters.
Oversees a shift consisting of two additional operators and conduct training and qualification sign offs for those junior operators.
Act with a high level of integrity and provide solid leadership skills.
Understands and adheres to all plant safety guidelines and procedures. Strives to maintain an injury-free environment. Actively participates in Plant Safety Committee meetings.
Oversees and operates the plant processes and electrical distribution systems through plant distributive control system (DCS) and other process control devices.
Monitors the operation and performance of the facility while on shift: takes appropriate action when necessary to ensure compliance of safety, efficiency, environmental and administrative guidelines.
Participates in daily maintenance requirements, plant configuration changes and ensures production levels are met.
Responsible for conducting Job Safety Brief/ Analysis GSB/JSA) and issuing proper permits to maintenance personnel for maintenance activities being performed.
Review all daily log sheets and permits to ensure adherence to known parameters and compliance to company guidelines and policies: recommends corrective actions for items that are not operating within known parameters or guidelines.
Identifies problems with plant equipment and clearly communicates the conditions associated with these problems to the Shift Supervisor: ensures problems are properly documented into the plant's computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Develops reviews and maintains procedures, P&IDs and electrical Schematics.
Directs routine and preventative maintenance when plant conditions allows. Assists maintenance personnel in shutdown-related maintenance and repairs.
Participates in plant training and qualification programs.
Maintains positive community relations and fun work environment
What You Bring
Minimum of a High School Diploma. Associate degree in power plant technology preferred.
Basic computer skills with the proven ability to learn new software programs.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Good oral and written communication skills.
High attention to detail.
Willingness to work overtime as needed.
Strong commitment to team success.
Legal authorization to work in the US on a full time basis for anyone other than current employer
Minimum of 2 years of experience.
Valid driver's license.
About the Team
In our Business Unit Generation, we offer a broad portfolio of cutting-edge technologies, services, and solutions for centralized and decentralized energy production.
What’s it like to work at Siemens Energy?
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Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards
Career growth and development opportunities
Supportive work culture
Company paid Health and wellness benefits
Paid Time Off and paid holidays
401K savings plan with company match
Family building benefits
Parental leave
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local
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