Location: Fairmont, WV
Company: Firstenergy Group
includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts. About the Opportunity This is an open position with Mon Power, a subsidiary of First Energy Corp.
[MP]Responsibilities for the Class C position Include but are not limited to: Actively participate in and promote the First Energy Safety Philosophy, work safely to advance the FE Safety Vision, follow safe work practices. Work onsite, in the field, at Mon Power substations and Mon Power power stations to maintain, troubleshoot, and install
protection and control equipment. Under direct supervision, install, test, calibrate, maintain, modify, and repair protective microprocessor and electromechanical relays (Westinghouse, GE, and SEL relays) and other equipment associated with controls in substations and power stations.
Work with Enoserv RTS, and Doble Pro Test relay testing software to calibrate and function test differential, line protection, and reclosing control schemes. Under direct supervision, install, test, modify, and maintain Substation Integration Equipment inclusive of the Substation SCADA equipment and networks to ensure reliable data availability to FE System Operators and other independent System Operators.
Under direct supervision, install, test, calibrate, maintain, modify, and repair communication links for telemetering, metering, load regulation, digitalfault recorders, and data communication.
Under direct supervision, investigate and document mis-operations of lines and equipment, Address equipment found to be out of calibration and unrepairable and work to mitigate reduced or inadequate protection situations. Under direct supervision, perform switching equipment ranging from 12k V through 765k V required to install, maintain, and modify controls equipment. Maintain mandated system reliability standards as implemented by FE to address compliance with FERC, NERC, PJM, and RFC.
Under direct supervision, install modify and maintain Critical Infrastructure Protection equipment facilities and networks that reside within FE substations and other facilities, and maintain the documented training required by FE CIP guidelines. Perform storm restoration duties within and outside Mon Power service territory. Qualifications for the class C position: Associates or Bachelors (preferred) Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or Electronics Engineering Technology Pass the EEI Technician Occupations Selection System (TECH) test. Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license, obey all traffic laws, and practice defensive driving techniques.
Must be able to demonstrate safe work habits and adherence to strict safety procedures. Must be able to learn troubleshooting skills and must be able to effectively communicate the work task and prepare summary of test results. Must be able to read and interpret electrical control prints, wiring diagrams, and relaying schematics. Must be able to effectively navigate and edit data within a variety of different database programs. Must have good PC skills including experience with Microsoft programs.
Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds of test equipment or material. Must be willing to travel within the Mon Power service territory and complete tasks requiring overnights stays and work long hours as needed. Successful candidate must be willing to live within 40 minutes of the Virginia Avenue Service Center located in Fairmont, West Virginia Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity At First Energy, employees are key to our success. We depend on their talents to meet the challenges of our changing business environment. We are committed to rewarding individual and team efforts through our total rewards philosophy which includes competitive pay plus incentive compensation, a company-sponsored pension plan, 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution, a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs, as well as skills development training with tuition reimbursement.
Please visit our website at to learn more about all of our employee rewards programs. First Energy proudly supports workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Unable to sponsor or transfer H-1B visas at this time. In addition to company provided benefits: Robust Career Development Program Overtime opportunities Paid Vacation Time Paid time off to perform volunteer work (VTO) Healthy Living Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Active Employee Business Resource Groups (EBRGs) Safety Safety is a core value for First Energy and is essential to all of our business activities.
We ensure employees have the tools, information, and processes to perform their duties in a manner that assures safety for themselves, their co-workers, our customers and the public. Our goals are to provide a safe work environment, to maintain an accident-free, injury-free workplace, and to promote and maintain public safety. To meet these goals, we dedicate ourselves to achieving world-class safety standards. First Energy Human Resources Team
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Engineering jobs encompass roles that involve applying scientific and mathematical principles to design, develop, and maintain structures, machines, materials, systems, and processes. These positions are characterized by innovation, problem-solving responsibilities, and the need for technical expertise. Engineers can specialize in various fields such as civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical, and software, among others. They are essential in shaping the infrastructure of the modern world, formulating solutions to complex challenges, and driving technological advancement. Engineering roles often require a strong educational background combined with practical experience, and they stand out for their contribution to societal progress and potential for career growth.
& Materials business is seeking an experienced candidate to serve as the Manufacturing Area Manager II at the Parkersburg, West Virginia site. The Autoclave process at Washington Works is a high hazard process which utilizes batch operations to produce different specialty nylon grades and other specialty polymers.
This process is part of the Engineered Polymers (EP) division of Du Ponts Mobility & Materials business and reports to the EP Unit Manager. The Du Pont Washington Works Site provides excellent opportunities for growth and career enhancement. The Site manufactures a diverse product offering that contributes significantly to the Du Pont Mobility & Materials business. The Washington
Works Site is located near Parkersburg, West Virginia and is an excellent place to live for a person interested in an area with low traffic and commute times, but still desiring to live in an area with excellent Education Opportunities, popular Retail Stores and diverse Cultural and Art Programs.
Parkersburg, West Virginia is conveniently located near a multitude of excellent West Virginia and Ohio weekend vacation destinations and is centrally located between the metropolitan areas of Charleston (West Virginia), Columbus (Ohio) and Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania). NOTE: Visa sponsorship/support is NOT available for this position, including any type of U. S. permanent residency (green card)
process and/or future work visa renewals (e. g. F-1 (CPT or OPT), H-1B, O-1, TN, etc.
) New hires must have a valid SSN number prior to hire to obtain employment with Du Pont. RESPONSIBILITIES DESCRIPTION The Manufacturing Area Manager II position has accountability for managing: 16 clave operation Raw material unloading processes from railcars and supersacks Nylon reactors and storage tanks Pellet blending and packaging operations Lead approximately 100 operations and area support personnel and manage annual budget of ~ $20MM. The Area Manager will be responsible for providing strategic guidance to technical and maintenance resources for establishing priorities and direction.
This position requires a wide range of management and technical skills and a thorough understanding of plant systems, processes, policies and procedures. Your key responsibilities will be/what youll do: Provides leadership on Core Value performance (Safety, Health, Environmental Performance, Ethics Compliance, and Respect for People), including compliance to Du Pont Standards, Process Safety Management (PSM) standards, Environmental regulations, OSHA regulations and area/site EH&S policies. Creates and maintains a respectful work environment and maintains Du Ponts core values around ethics and respectful people treatment.
Drives accountability in Line Organization and possesses strong sense of ownership. Sets high standards for Operational Discipline and leads the organization to drive incident investigations to root cause and completion in a timely manner. Provides leadership and daily direction for the areas including daily production execution to plan. Develops and leads implementation of future state strategic direction for Operations. Provides functional guidance to support teams for meeting production, cost, yield, and quality requirements. Works collaboratively with Technical Engineers and Quality function to provide leadership to the organization in producing materials that meet customer quality and supply requirements.
Coaches and develops direct reports and cultivates an atmosphere of learning and development of personnel. Supports Washington Works site improvement initiatives through leadership and participation on site teams. Demonstrates leadership with strong field presence and engaging with others JOB QUALIFICATIONS Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Engineering required 8+ years of industrial/manufacturing plant experience required Demonstrated knowledge of the elements of Process Safety Management.
Experience with safety systems including safety improvement processes, audits and developing safe behaviors. Demonstrated ability to apply technical knowledge to diagnose, troubleshoot, solve or help others solve equipment and/or process issues. Demonstrated knowledge and skills for coaching and developing others Demonstrated effective communication skills Demonstrated understanding and commitment around operational discipline Demonstrated teambuilding and consensus building experience Demonstrated influential leadership skills in previous areas of responsibility Demonstrated personal behavior that models and drives accountability for maintaining Du Pont Core Values Demonstrated leadership of root cause investigations Preferred Requirements: High hazard chemical manufacturing experience, including Line Leadership Lean Management or Six Sigma certification Experience in building higher performing empowered work teams Knowledge of Du Pont and OSHA standards and regulations.
Experience with SAP is a strong asset, but training will be provided.
