Auxiliary Operator Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the auxiliary operator position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for support for operations as required by Site Manager and the Control and Monitoring Room, including but not limited to the Monitoring of hydroelectric power plant equipment operation and performance, Start, Adjust, and Stop generating units, operating valves, gates, or auxiliary equipment.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Possess a High School or Vocational School diploma, or equivalent technical training or utility training
• Electric power generation experience is preferred
• Driving, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, and talking
• Work in areas subject to sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level
• Work in temperatures exceeding 100 deg
• Work in areas subject to a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals
• Worker is subject to fumes from and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids
• Possess the physical and mental abilities necessary to perform all essential functions of the job classification

In response to your job posting for auxiliary operator, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for operational troubleshooting, and maintenance skills required to safely, properly monitor, and maintain an amine treatment plant and associated equipment.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Military experience (power plant operator, turbine room, boiler room) and/or sewage/waste water treatment plant experience
• Minimum base requirements to qualify for promotion to Auxiliary Equipment
• Self-starter, able to work unsupervised
• Physical requirements include standing on feet for extended periods of time, stair and ladder climbing and routinely lifting up to 50 pounds
• Experience working with high-pressure turbines, gas fired boilers and familiarity with associated equipment
• Experience in food manufacturing and/or machine operation preferred
• Willingness to learning quickly
• Training on the operation of boiler/turbine

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the auxiliary operator position.

Previously, I was responsible for technical expertise as requested by power plant management to assist in the resolution of plant operational issues.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Minimum education requirements include a successful completion of grade XII in a Secondary, Commercial or Technical School or equivalent
• Applicants should be knowledgeable of TDG Regulations, liquid sampling, monitoring and measuring techniques
• Level I Wastewater License an asset
• Implementing corrective actions within established procedures
• Maintaining the boiler system by adjusting chemical feed, as appropriate, and in monitoring the boilers’, cooling water and cooling tower water chemistry
• Identifying and reporting problems to the Lead Control Room Operator and/or Operations Supervisor
• Performing routine mechanical and electrical weekly and monthly preventive maintenance activities
• Training includes learning policies, procedures, equipment configurations, relating to all the responsibilities listed above

In response to your job posting for auxiliary operator, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for advice and counsel to the Plant manager, other merchant plant operators and maintenance personnel regarding technical and administrative conduct and shift operations.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Basic Electricity – Units I through IV
• Boilers – Units I through IV
• Mathematics I
• Plant Auxiliaries – Units I through IV
• Plant Protection – Sections 1 and 2
• Plant Systems – Units I through IV
• Completion of the Auxiliary Equipment Operator Job Demonstration Manual
• Requires a valid Florida Class A CDL and current DOT certification

Please consider me for the auxiliary operator opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for back-up assistance for Waste Water Treatment Plant operations.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience and training with Siemens turbines and Foster Wheeler boilers
• Experience with high-pressure turbines, solid fuel or gas fired boilers and should be familiar with associated equipment
• Proficiency with database, spreadsheet, email, and word processing software helpful
• Microsoft Office and Windows latest software experience preferred
• Familiarity with MAXIMO maintenance CMMS program, helpful
• Valid Massachusetts Driver’s License preferred
• Theoretical and practical knowledge of combustion/steam turbine operations, closed system steam generation, industrial safety, hazardous waste management and inspection/recording of plant parameters is highly desirable
• Experience with piping and instrument schematics and process controls desirable