Mechanic/Welder II

Job overview

The Mechanic/Welder II role is onsite at Laramie River Station in Wheatland, WY. The stated wage is $58.19 per hour. The role supports plant equipment maintenance and safe, reliable station operations. The role repairs and services mechanical plant equipment and performs non-critical welding. It also supports preventive maintenance, equipment records, apprentice instruction, and plant safety so equipment and tools remain serviceable and work is performed in accordance with applicable procedures and codes.

What you'll do

• Maintain and repair conveyors, pumps, fans, gearboxes, valves, and air compressors
• perform non-critical welding in accordance with ASME and AWS codes
• maintain tools and equipment and record pertinent equipment information
• perform assigned cleaning and routine shop or grounds maintenance
• assist with apprentice instruction and preventive maintenance procedures
• follow plant safety standards and procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mechanic/welder ii

mechanical maintenance

non-critical welding

plant equipment

pumps

conveyors

wheatland wy

basin electric

asme

aws

driver license

high school or ged

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Plant mechanical maintenance role requiring non-critical welding and work at heights up to 300 feet with safety equipment.

About the employer

Basin Electric Power Cooperative is hiring for this role. Industry: Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation. Sector: 22.