Common use of Power Plant Operator Clause in Contracts

Power Plant Operator. An employee who operates power plants in accordance with operating instructions and procedures and responds to alarms, takes appropriate corrective action, executes power plant shutdown and startup procedures, reports abnormal conditions to the immediate supervisor, assists in training other employees to operate power plants, conducts water testing and treatment duties, operates control panels to regulate the load on the steam generators turbine and to maintain proper steam temperature and pressure, feed water and fuel supply and efficient combustion conditions, synchronizes generators and regulates load, voltage and frequency and other duties as assigned. The employee’s background of training and experience shall be such as to qualify the employee to perform these duties with skill and efficiency. Must perform compliance duties (1) in accordance with applicable federal and state laws and regulations, and (2) as described in the department air compliance, water compliance, hazardous material compliance programs, NERC and safety. The employee must possess the appropriate State of California driver’s license, and be capable of performing the duties safely.