Kairos Power

Operators

Albuquerque, NM · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 176 days ago

ControlsCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office

About the role

In this role, the individual is responsible for the proficient operation of assigned equipment or specific areas within the plant and demonstrates a keen focus on safety, reliability, and optimal performance.
Their duties encompass the execution and reporting of operational activities, utilizing discretionary time to contribute to sustainable facility results.
Drawing upon a foundation of established basic technical skills, the operator works collaboratively to proactively address and resolve unplanned events within their collective capabilities.

Operates and field checks process equipment. Monitors process conditions, key performance metrics, equipment and control systems and makes appropriate decisions to maintain and/or achieve desired rates and conditions aligned with Kairos's goals.
Performs scheduled operational and related tasks and tasks that arise because of resolving unplanned events.
Maintains qualification in assigned areas, per Kairos's policy, and completes training goals in a timely manner. This includes using discretionary time to address skills and knowledge gaps.
Performs Immediate Response activities, as assigned.
Initiates and documents preliminary investigations according to plant specific process/criteria and participates in formal and informal root cause investigations for events
Tracks and utilizes the plant's Key Performance Indicators on shift that are applicable to the role to optimize operations and identify improvement opportunities.
Performs minor maintenance, including minor repairs and preventative maintenance, utilizing appropriate policies, procedures, processes, and disciplines.
Performs acceptance testing following new equipment installation including hydrostatic, pneumatic, I/O checks, and electrical component calibrations checks.

Familiarity with basic hand tools
Mechanically inclined with an ability to operate plant equipment, hands-on experience with plant equipment and operations desired
Experience with Instrumentation and Controls systems
Ability to communicate with others effectively.
Ability to read P&ID and mechanical/electrical drawings.
Ability to work with highly collaborative team.
Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
Associate degree in a Process Technology or related program or equivalent or 2+ years of experience as a plant operator or technician (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, chemicals, power plant, military, or similar backgrounds are highly desired)
Ability to understand, follow and create technical procedures.
Ability and interest in being cross trained and learning different processes to perform other jobs as needed.
Ability and willingness to work with hazardous materials in PPE including SCBA, full-face respirator and Tyvek suit.
Computer skills including spreadsheet use.
Proficient in Microsoft applications, such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Prioritizes and ensures safety of oneself and others by working safely and complying with EH&S standards.

Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees and their dependents
401(k) and pre-tax health insurance, dependent care, and commuter benefits (FSA)

You are applying for a position that is located in a facility that handles information that is subject to export control restrictions by the Department of Energy under 10 CFR Part 810.
To work in this facility, you need to be authorized by the Department of Energy to access Part 810-controlled information.
Foreign nationals who are citizens of countries that are not on the Department of Energy's general authorization list (link below) are not permitted to work in our facility unless the Department of Energy issues an export control license to the company to permit that individual to have access to Part 810-controlled information.
The following questions are intended to determine the licensing requirements that may apply. https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/10/appendix-A_to_part_810

Note: You are applying for a position that is located in a facility that handles information that is subject to export control restrictions by the Department of Energy under 10 CFR Part 810

This listing is sourced directly from Kairos Power's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.