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Plant Engineer
Minnkota Power is seeking qualified candidates for a Plant Engineer, preferably with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering although other majors will be considered, at the Milton R. Young Station located near Center, ND. The Milton R. Young Station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant, providing a stable energy source for our cooperative member-owners. The station is located 35 miles from Bismarck, North Dakota, a growing and progressive city with many recreational opportunities.
A degree in mechanical engineering is required, though related education may be considered. We welcome candidates at all experience levels, including recent graduates and experienced engineers. Previous industrial experience with fixed equipment, particularly piping systems, boilers, and heat exchangers, is preferred but not required.
The salary range for Plant Engineer I begins at $74,130 per year; Plant Engineer II salary range begins at $95,226; Plant Engineer III salary range begins at $106,594; Plant Engineer IV salary range beings at $119,579; and Senior Plant Engineer salary range begins at $133,647. Appropriate pay will be determined based on candidate's skills, education, and previous relevant experience.
Minnkota Power Cooperative makes career growth and development a priority by creating a challenging and rewarding work environment. For more information regarding this job and our online application go to www.Minnkota.com Resumes will not be accepted without a completed application.
Minnkota Power Cooperative is an EEO/AAP/Female/Minority/Disabled/Vets Employer
Minnkota Power Cooperative is a not-for-profit electric generation and transmission cooperative headquartered in Grand Forks, N.D. Formed in 1940, Minnkota provides wholesale electric energy to 11 member-owner distribution cooperatives located in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota. These members serve nearly 150,000 consumer accounts in a 34,500 square-mile area, including many of the region’s homes, farms, schools and businesses.
Minnkota is committed to delivering safe, reliable, affordable and environmentally responsible electricity. A key source of electric generation for the Minnkota member-owners is the Milton R. Young Station, a two-unit, lignite coal-based power plant located near the town of Center, N.D. Minnkota’s electric generation portfolio includes energy purchased from three North Dakota wind farms and hydroelectricity purchased from the Garrison Dam in central North Dakota.
In order to deliver power, Minnkota operates and maintains a robust set of electric transmission infrastructure, including more than 3,400 miles of transmission line and 260 substations.
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