Power Generation Foreman

 

 

Summary of the Classification:
Reports directly to the Power Generator Supervisor. As a Power Generator Foreman he supervises power generation crews responsible for the operations and maintenance of power generator single or multiple sets. Coordinates the repair and replacement of components, generators, and sub-assembles. Coordinates with the Electrical Shop and HSE in connecting power generation to distribution panels/systems.
 
 
Principal Responsibilities:
 
¥      Supervises power generation crews
¥      Responsible for the operations and maintenance of power generator single or multiple sets
¥      Coordinates the repair and replacement of components, generators, and sub-assembles
¥      Coordinates with the Electrical Shop and HSE in connecting power generation to distribution panels/systems
 
 
Performs many of the following responsibilities:
  • Responsibilities include ordering replacement parts
  • Coordinates generators and fuel tanks
  • Trouble shoots installations
 
 
Education Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

 
Experience Required:

Typically, four (4) to five (5) years experience with a minimum of 18 months at the Foreman level.
Preferred graduate of an accredited diesel school. Hands-on experience in repairing and replacing diesel/mechanical engines and generators may be substituted for school. US Military MOS training in Power Generation/Diesel/Electrical is desired.
 

Special Knowledge/Skills Required:

  • Requires a basic understanding of a variety of engines
  • Must have the ability to perform maintenance on coolant, oil and fuel systems.
  • Requires basic understanding of power generation, electrical safety and engine maintenance
  • Have the ability to perform an extended load test
  • Utilize electrical math formulas to meet the specifications of a proper load test
  • Understand voltage, amperage, frequency and poser factors
  • Understand the basic principles of electricity     
  
 
Location:                     Afghanistan
 
 
Security Clearance:  Not required
 
 
Compensation
 $        17,841.60