Puget Sound Energy
Provides electric and natural gas services to customers in the Pacific Northwest.
CT Journey Worker
Inspect, operate, and maintain combustion turbine and generation plant equipment.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Generation & Natural Gas Storage team seeks a CT Journey Worker to inspect, operate, and maintain electrical and mechanical equipment at its generation plant in the Mint Farm Industrial Park, Longview, WA, about 40 miles north of Portland, Oregon. The role may involve operations or maintenance duties depending on plant needs. Work is performed both indoors and outdoors and includes activities such as standing, walking, lifting moderate to heavy loads, climbing, and operating light to heavy equipment. Employees must be prepared for varied weather, noise, and hazardous conditions and are required to wear protective clothing and safety devices. • Construct, install, inspect, operate, and maintain generation plant electrical and mechanical equipment, especially combustion turbines, internal combustion engines, steam and combined cycle facilities. • Drive and operate equipment; perform related duties as needed. • Respond to plant emergencies, work irregular schedules, overtime, and rotating shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸equipment operation
- ▸equipment maintenance
- ▸equipment inspection
- ▸combustion turbines
- ▸plant emergencies
- ▸safety compliance
What You Bring
Because the position is classified as safety‑sensitive under RCW 49.44.240, candidates must complete a pre‑employment drug screen that includes testing for marijuana and its metabolites. • Completed recognized combustion turbine apprenticeship or equivalent; proficient with related tools and equipment. • Effective communication skills and a valid driver’s license. • Required certifications: First Aid, CPR, AED, and lift‑truck certification. • Knowledge of company policies, state and federal regulations.
Requirements
- ▸combustion apprenticeship
- ▸tool proficiency
- ▸communication
- ▸driver’s license
- ▸first aid
- ▸lift‑truck
Benefits
The role offers a salary of $65.37 per hour, eligibility for goal‑based incentive bonuses, and a comprehensive total rewards package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and holidays. Founded in 1873, PSE serves Washington families and businesses with safe, dependable energy and is committed to building the Northwest’s energy future through renewable initiatives. The company provides equal employment opportunity and accommodations for applicants with disabilities. • Competitive salary $65.37/hr with goal‑based incentive bonuses. • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. • Voluntary supplemental insurance options and flexible spending accounts. • 401(k) and cash balance retirement plans. • Paid time off and paid holidays.
Work Environment
Onsite