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Central Iowa Power Cooperative Operator Mechanic in Creston, Iowa
Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO) is currently searching for an Operator Mechanic for our Creston, Iowa location. This position is responsible for general site and plant maintenance and general plant operations. The work schedule is a rotating shift and regular attendance is an essential function of the job.
Duties:
Maintain grounds and buildings at the Summit Lake plant site, pumphouses, and distributed generation and solar sites
Operate and maintain site vehicles and mobile equipment such as skid loaders, forklifts, telehandlers, man lifts, lawn mowers, tractors etc.
Operate and control all engines, turbines, generators, emissions control equipment, compressors, pumps, fans and other auxiliaries to respond to dispatch requirements
Monitor temperatures, pressures, fluid levels, fluid flows, as well as electrical voltages, currents and power
Maintain, inspect, and clean generating plant equipment and auxiliaries
Document and record maintenance work
Requirements
High School diploma or GED
Vocational training for mechanical and/or electrical systems, or equivalent work experience, especially with heavy machinery
Successfully complete technical training as directed and provided by CIPCO
Benefits
CIPCO provides its employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision insurance
Pension plan
401(k) with company match
Short-term and long-term disability
Life Insurance, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and much more.
To apply for this position, please visit www.cipco.net and click Career Opportunities.
About CIPCO
CIPCO is a generation and transmission electric cooperative with member systems that serve a population of nearly 300,000 rural and urban residents and more than 13,000 small and large commercial and industrial accounts across Iowa. CIPCO supplies all power requirements for its Member-owners, and as their power provider, is dedicated to delivering 24/7 energy that is affordable, safe, and reliable. For more information visit www.cipco.net .
EOE M/F/Disability/Veteran