Power Plant Distribution Operator (npp)

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Baghdad, Iraq
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5 years experience in power plant operations
Caterpillar/eaton switchgear certification
Parallel generator configuration experience
** The Power Plant Distribution Operator position at the US Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, involves operating and maintaining a 26 MW diesel power plant while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates must have a minimum of five years of relevant experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to work in a challenging environment. **

Job Summary

  • The Power Plant Distribution Operator will operate and maintain a newly constructed 26 MW diesel fueled power plant at the US Embassy in Baghdad.
  • Candidates must possess Caterpillar/Eaton factory training and be able to pass specific Plant Operator and Power Plant Maintenance exams.
  • This role requires working in an austere desert environment with temperatures reaching 130 degrees Fahrenheit and a schedule of 6 days per week.

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** The Power Plant Distribution Operator position at the US Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, involves operating and maintaining a 26 MW diesel power plant while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates must have a minimum of five years of relevant experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to work in a challenging environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years experience in power plant operations
  • Caterpillar/Eaton switchgear certification
  • Parallel generator configuration experience
  • PLC/Modbus protocols and HMI operations
  • Component level equipment troubleshooting
  • 1.6 MW or larger generator service

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-cultural sensitivity for international work
  • Innovative problem solving skills
  • Experience with Amentum or PAE
  • Technical degree preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years field experience
  • Valid drivers license from Home of Record
  • US Government security clearance eligibility
  • Pass medical and dental examinations
  • English proficiency required

Work Rights

Must have US Government issued security clearance or ability to obtain favorable clearance

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