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Yard Equipment Attendant - King Plant - Bayport, MN

at Xcel Energy

📍 Bayport, MN, 55003 Unknown 💰 $42 – $42 USD / year Posted April 17, 2026
Salary $42 – $42 USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience entry
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Operations & Logistics

This role supervises and maintains safe, efficient operations of coal yard equipment at the Allen S. King Generating Plant in Bayport, MN. You will operate MERP-installed equipment and coal conveyors, manage coal conveying systems and in-plant bunkers, and communicate effectively with plant personnel across rotating shifts.

  • Operate MERP installed equipment and coal conveyors
  • Use full knowledge of coal conveying systems and in-plant bunker management
  • Communicate constructively with plant personnel verbally and in writing
  • Follow written operating and maintenance procedures
  • Perform work from scaffolding and catwalks in high and confined areas

Hands-on operations role focused on mechanical operation of MERP installed equipment and coal conveyors, with knowledge of coal conveying systems and in-plant bunker management. Work requires adherence to written operating and maintenance procedures and safe performance in high and confined areas.

The ideal candidate is an experienced Coal and Ash Handler who can safely operate coal yard equipment and coal conveyors using strong mechanical ability and physical dexterity. They are comfortable working outdoors in all weather, following written operating and maintenance procedures, communicating constructively with plant personnel, and passing the EEI POSS/MASS Test.

mechanical ability to operate MERP installed equipmentphysical dexterity to operate MERP installed equipmentadequate experience as a Coal and Ash Handlerfull knowledge of coal conveying systemsin-plant bunker managementintelligently communicate constructively with plant personnel both verbally and in writingpass the EEI POSS/MASS Test
MERP installed equipmentcoal conveyorscoal yard equipmentwritten operating and maintenance procedures
mechanical abilityphysical dexterityoperate MERP installed equipmentoperate coal conveyorscoal yard equipmentCoal and Ash Handlercoal conveying systemsin-plant bunker managementcommunicate constructively verbally and in writingtraining and retrainingwork outdoors in all weather conditionsrotating shiftoperating and maintenance proceduresscaffoldingcatwalksEEI POSS/MASS TestNRC regulations screening
mechanical ability to operate MERP installed equipmentphysical dexterity to operate MERP installed equipmentoperate coal conveyorsoperate coal yard equipmentexperience as a Coal and Ash Handlerknowledge of coal conveying systemsin-plant bunker managementwork outdoors in all weather conditionsfunction under written operating and maintenance proceduresperform duties from scaffolding and catwalks in high and confined areastraining and retraining programsNRC regulations screening requirements
constructive communication with plant personnel verballyconstructive communication with plant personnel in writingability to participate in training and retraining programs
Industry Energy
Job Function Operate and support coal yard equipment and conveying systems safely and reliably on a rotating shift
Role Subtype Operations Manager
Yard Equipment AttendantYard Equipment Attendant(s)-RotatingRotating shiftcoal conveyorscoal yard equipmentCoal and Ash Handlercoal conveying systemsin-plant bunker managementMERP installed equipmentoperating and maintenance proceduresscaffoldingcatwalkshigh and confined areaswork outdoors in all weather conditionsEEI POSS/MASS TestEEI POSS/MASSNRC regulations

Must pass the EEI POSS/MASS Test, Must have adequate experience as a Coal and Ash Handler, Must have mechanical ability and physical dexterity to operate MERP installed equipment

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