Description of the job
Job Description
The Assistant Ash Crane Operator (AACO) is an entry level position and is subject to completing in-house progressive training to learn basic operations and maintenance skills in a first Class Power Plant. The AACO is preferred to possess their Fourth Class Power Engineering Certificate or working towards their Fourth Class.
The Candidate will work on a 24/7/365 shift work schedule. The AACO will support all the operational, maintenance, and cleaning functions of the Plant.
Main Respnsibilities:
- Adhere to applicable safety and environmental standards, regulations and company policies
- Perform plant clean-up and preventative maintenance activities
- Conduct plant rounds and equipment inspections
- Operate the following heavy equipment – Dozer, Front End Loader, Fork Lift, Skid Steer, AWP and Telehandler
- Operate Plant equipment as directed by the Shift Engineer
- Assist Operations and Maintenance crews where required
- Actively participate in preventative and corrective maintenance programs
- Conduct inspections, analyze and diagnose equipment malfunctions and take corrective action, as required
- Maintain operating logs adhering to applicable regulations
- Inform incoming shift personnel and other persons concerned of matters requiring attention and the operating status of plant equipment
- Actively participate in the plant Lock Out/Tag Out program to ensure tasks are completed safely
- Provide relief for the Plant Operators
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area
- Direct, coach, train, orient and work effectively with other staff
- Participate in professional development, both internal and external
- Other related duties, as assigned