Auxiliary Operator at UNC Finance and Operations

This position will learn the skill set required to assist the Shift Supervisor (SS), Control Room Operator (CRO) and Assistant Control Room Operator (ACRO) in the operation of all plant components, equipment and systems in complex steam and electric generating facilities (Cogeneration Facility, Manning Drive Steam Plant and Landfill Gas) to ensure that they operate safely and reliably. This position will assist the SS, CRO, ACRO and AO in the operation of two circulating fluidized bed boilers, three natural gas/oil package boilers and all associated balance of plant auxiliary equipment at the Cogeneration Facility and Manning Drive Steam Plant. This position will develop the responsibility for the daily inspection of the operating equipment for proper valve alignment, lubrication and equipment operating condition detected at the actual equipment in the field. The auxiliary equipment consists of steam turbine generator, fans, pumps, piping systems, valves, control valves, tanks, mills, steam straps, cooling tower, condensers, fluid drives, heat exchangers, air compressors, water treatment systems, bag houses, fuel oil storage, etc. This position will gain an understanding of said systems, equipment and components. The operating practices will ensure safe, reliable and efficient operation of these multi-million dollar facilities. This position communicates with the appropriate personnel to ensure that all malfunctions are corrected in order to maintain continuous steam and electric service to the customers of the facilities. The incumbent in this position will develop a skill level which will allow for growth opportunities throughout the Operations group. This position assists in the facility security during non-business hours and weekends 24/7