State of Illinois

MAINTENANCE WORKER POWER PLANT

State of Illinois

Centralia, IL 62801, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the State of Illinois Power Plant Maintenance team! We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Worker to join our team at one of our state-operated power plants. As a Maintenance Worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of our power plant facilities. Your hard work and expertise will help us continue to provide reliable and affordable electricity to the residents of Illinois. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for maintaining and repairing complex machinery, and have experience in a similar role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in powering Illinois and be a part of our dynamic and supportive team!

  1. Perform regular maintenance tasks on power plant equipment and machinery to ensure optimal functionality and prevent breakdowns.
  2. Conduct troubleshooting and repairs on various systems and components, including electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
  3. Follow safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
  4. Monitor and inspect equipment for any signs of wear and tear, and report any issues to the appropriate supervisor.
  5. Collaborate with other team members and departments to identify and implement process improvements for better efficiency and productivity.
  6. Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including completed tasks, time taken, and parts used.
  7. Order and maintain an adequate supply of spare parts and equipment for maintenance purposes.
  8. Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment and systems.
  9. Train and mentor new maintenance team members to ensure a smooth transition into the role.
  10. Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and technological advancements to continuously improve maintenance processes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Centralia, IL 62801, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Maintenance Or Operations Within A Power Plant Setting

  • Knowledge Of Electrical, Mechanical, And/Or Plumbing Systems

  • Ability To Read And Interpret Technical Manuals And Blueprints

  • Possession Of A Valid Driver's License And Ability To Pass A Background Check And Drug Test

Required Skills
  • Welding

  • Preventative maintenance

  • Safety compliance

  • Equipment troubleshooting

  • Electrical Maintenance

  • Boiler Maintenance

  • Mechanical Repair

  • Hvac Maintenance

  • Plumbing Repair

  • Power Plant Operations

  • Industrial Cleaning

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a MAINTENANCE WORKER POWER PLANT in Centralia, IL 62801, USA is $38,000 - $45,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and employer. Additionally, factors such as location, industry, and certifications can also impact the salary range for this role.

Additional Information
State of Illinois is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State of Illinois

Illinois is a midwestern state bordering Indiana in the east and the Mississippi River in the west. Nicknamed "the Prairie State," it's marked by farmland, forests, rolling hills and wetlands. Chicago, one of the largest cities in the U.S, is in the northeast on the shores of Lake Michigan. It’s famous for its skyscrapers, such as sleek, 1,451-ft. Willis Tower and the neo-Gothic Tribune Tower.

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