Power Plant Engineer Resume
Headline : As a Power Plant Engineer, scheduled and oversaw work of outside contractors and vendors to ensure that the work is completed according to contracts and specifications, while assisting in developing detailed job scopes and soliciting and evaluating competitive bids.
Skills : Power Generation Systems, Thermal Engineering, Risk Assessment, Mechanical Systems
Description :
- Tracked all material ordering and replenishments working with procurement on competitive bidding to drive down costs.
- Maintained a safe work environment and compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Ensured that plant life safety systems and equipment are up to code and that personnel meets the minimum safety training requirements.
- Developed and maintained a comprehensive record retention system to include procurement records, environmental permits, parts, equipment bill of materials.
- Operated Procedures, environmentalregulatory training, drawings and obsolescence issues.
- Assisted the Construction and Engineering department in the engineering, design, construction and commissioning of all major projects as well as assisting the plant managers in all minor projects.
- Completed other tasks as required by the Assistant or Power Plant Manager.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Senior
Education
BSEE
Power Plant Engineer Resume
Objective : As a Power Plant Engineer, assessed, evaluated, and resolved power plant breakdowns, directed maintenance staff in troubleshooting and repair of equipment and systems, provided on-call emergency response as required, and implemented engineering procedures and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Skills : Electrical Systems, Mechanical Systems, Control Systems, Project Management
Description :
- Assisted with the maintenance and monitoring of plant electrical systems, including generators, transformers, and control systems, to ensure reliable power generation.
- Supported troubleshooting efforts, updating procedures, and contributing to Battery Energy Storage Systems management.
- Helped with NERC compliance tasks, including data maintenance, report preparation, and participating in training and testing activities.
- Monitored and controlled the operation of generators and other electrical equipment to help maintain optimal performance and efficiency.
- Supported the Operation Maintenance Team in troubleshooting electrical issues by assisting in diagnosing problems and implementing solutions to reduce downtime and improve productivity.
- Helped generate and update electrical and operations procedures, safety policies, and maintenance programs to meet standards set by government energy regulating agencies.
- Performed duties as required in order to repair or fabricate equipment.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BSME
Power Plant Engineer Resume
Objective : As a Power Plant Engineer, maintained a purchasing and accounts payable filing system, incorporating all plant transactions, while providing engineering, technical, and logistical support to plant maintenance staff.
Skills : Control Systems, Energy Management, Thermal Engineering, Safety Protocols
Description :
- Assisted in developing and following safety protocols to ensure compliance with electrical codes and regulations.
- Assisted with configuring and maintaining control systems like Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems to support efficient plant operation.
- Helped analyze data from system monitoring tools to track electrical parameters, identify trends, and suggest improvements.
- Supported the integration and maintenance of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and related equipment to aid grid stability and provide backup power.
- Stayed updated on industry advancements and best practices in electrical engineering to help enhance plant performance and reliability.
- Assisted in coordinating with external contractors, engineering firms, and equipment manufacturers to discuss field changes, resolve issues, exchange information, and help prepare reports for the owner.
- Gathered data to support invoicing, long-term service agreements (LTSA), and monthly reports.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MSES
Power Plant Engineer Resume
Objective : As a Power Plant Engineer, developed bid specifications for equipment, materials, and services, evaluated the resulting bids, and implemented approved purchases. Tracked costs associated with each purchase and approved invoices as appropriate for each.
Skills : Safety Protocols, Project Management, Regulatory Compliance, Root Cause Analysis
Description :
- Supported basic condition monitoring techniques such as vibration analysis, thermography, and oil analysis to help assess the health and performance of critical equipment.
- Assisted with the Management of Change (MOC) Program by helping update work practices and procedures and keeping site drawings and documentation current.
- Helped analyze equipment failures by assisting in determining root causes, suggesting recovery plans, and implementing solutions to prevent future issues.
- Supported investigations into plant problems, incidents, accidents, and unusual events by providing basic analyses, recommendations, reports, and follow-up plans.
- Assisted with outage management by helping to develop and administer contracts and work scope for external contractors and supporting projects to meet budgetary guidelines and contractual obligations.
- Participated in NAES Safety and Regulatory Compliance Programs by following safety protocols and contributing to compliance efforts.
- Assisted with maintaining the GADS database and performing monthly reviews of GADS data.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MEng
Power Plant Engineer Resume
Objective : As a Power Plant Engineer, supported all maintenance and repair activities, maintained spare parts inventories which included issuing materials from stock to the work orders performed and stock replenishment purchasing functions, researched equipment and material replacement repair options, and moved forward with the purchase of approved components, consistently seeking to drive down costs and improve system reliability.
Skills : Regulatory Compliance, Energy Management, Performance Optimization, Cost Estimation
Description :
- Supported the preparation and submission of Monthly and Quarterly reports, and help track forced outages and loss of generation, including basic root cause analysis and reporting.
- Helped analyze technical data and organize it to document and demonstrate compliance with NERC Reliability Compliance standards.
- Provided accurate and clear responses during compliance visits, ensuring proper representation of stakeholders.
- Supported the maintenance and updating of plant NERC Reliability procedures and policies.
- Participated in training sessions on updated or new NERC procedures and requirements for plant personnel.
- Assisted with PRC-005 maintenance and testing activities, including helping to set the scope for equipment such as relays, control power, CTs, PTs, and battery systems.
- Reviewed test procedures for periodic NERC-required testing, such as MOD-025, MOD-026, and MOD-027.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BSChE
Power Plant Engineer Resume
Headline : As a Power Plant Engineer, established and scheduled all maintenance support throughout the site, collaborated with Plant Managers to develop, maintain, enhance, and optimize preventive maintenance programs, established protocols for all new equipment, created and maintained maintenance schedules for all plant equipment and sub-systems, and generated, issued, and tracked work orders.
Skills : Troubleshooting, Data Analysis, Environmental Regulations, Preventive Maintenance
Description :
- Monitored NERC websites for updates on new regulations and requirements relevant to the plant.
- Made informed decisions on engineering issues and methods that are cost-effective and of high quality.
- Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repairs on complex electrical and mechanical issues, coordinating with site personnel, vendors, and contractors as needed.
- Conducted comprehensive performance analysis of power generation systems to identify areas for efficiency improvement and cost reduction.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement upgrades to existing power plant infrastructure, enhancing overall operational reliability.
- Monitored and evaluated plant operations using advanced control systems to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.
- Developed and executed maintenance schedules for critical equipment, minimizing downtime and extending the lifespan of power generation assets.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Senior
Education
MSRE
Power Plant Engineer Resume
Headline : As a Power Plant Engineer, provided guidance and direction to the hourly workforce to ensure that all staff maintains required training proficiencies and has opportunities to continually improve skills, tracked and at times performed the training.
Skills : Performance Optimization, Preventive Maintenance, Team Collaboration, Fluid Dynamics, Generator Operation
Description :
- Evaluated and made recommendations for plant spare parts inventory.
- Developed of specifications for equipment and materials as required in support of facility projects.
- Scheduled and oversaw contractors and vendors for maintenance, upgrades, and outage tasks.
- Provided guidance, oversite, and directions to personnel as needed.
- Developed and maintained plant performance and efficiency analysis tools and reports findings to the Plant Management.
- Developed and maintained heat rate curves and load forecasting tools to assist in the bidding of the units.
- Maintained the technical library and drawings to ensure that all necessary reference materials are available and up to date.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Senior
Education
BSEE
Power Plant Engineer Resume
Summary : As a Power Plant Engineer, provided day to day supervision of the maintenance workforce (employees and contractors) to insure the safe and reliable delivery of utilities for University facilities and other properties, assisted in the coordination and execution of equipment, systems and services shutdowns to provide minimum impact to customers and reliability, while completing repairs in the most cost effective manner possible.
Skills : Technical Documentation, Team Collaboration, SCADA Systems, Turbine Operation
Description :
- Prepared capital project budgets for approval and administer the project budget.
- Provided support in the development of work scopes associated with scheduled and non-scheduled outages.
- Carried out complex projects and assignments independently.
- Established work repair plans for engines and components undergoing repair overhaul.
- Administered the OSIPI historical data retrieval tool.
- Communicated in English and coordinate effectively with external and internal.
- Provided engineering support for power plant operations, maintenance, equipment modifications, and system improvements.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BSIE
Power Plant Engineer Resume
Summary : As a Power Plant Engineer, worked closely with Plant Managers on a development plan to enhance knowledge and competencies in all aspects of Utilities operations, maintenance and administration while in this role and will have direct accountability for specific functions as assigned.
Skills : Cost Analysis, Environmental Regulations, Instrumentation, System Integration, Heat Transfer
Description :
- Assisted in development and achievement of plant contract, technical and commercial goals.
- Used engineering principles to troubleshoot, repair, replace power plant equipment.
- Saw full gamut of designing, applying, installing, commissioning, and maintenance.
- Monitored plant thermal performance and condition-based maintenance via computerized performance monitoring system and other testing, including a mix of office and field work.
- Evaluated major plant repair, upgrade, or improvement options, conduct cost benefit analyses.
- Developed implementation plans, materials, tooling, and procedures for selected solutions.
- Maintained a positive, productive work environment that promotes productivity and teamwork.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MSME
Power Plant Engineer Resume
Summary : As a Power Plant Engineer, focused on developing this individual for future advancement within the Yale Utilities Organization, shared accountability for safety, environment, customer service, performance, quality, and employee/union relations while being developed for advancement opportunities.
Skills : SCADA Systems, Renewable Energy Integration, Load Management, Vendor Management, Training and Development
Description :
- Responded to emergency callouts to assist in plant operation and troubleshooting.
- Responsible for supervising ash conveyance and coal handling plants.
- Responsible for monitoring operating supply delivery.
- Responsible for coordinating and leading company safety training programs.
- Responsible for maintaining and monitoring process thermae and power boilers.
- Responsible for maintaining and updating temperature records and log sheets.
- Responsible for assisting in employee training as required.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MSPSE
