Full-Time

Assistant Power Plant Operator

Posted on 4/26/2025

RahrBSG

RahrBSG

Supplies malt, hops, yeast, and equipment

Compensation Overview

$30 - $35/hr

+ Bonus

Shakopee, MN, USA

In Person

Category
General Maintenance & Repair (2)
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Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Currently maintains a 2A Boiler Operator’s license from the State of Minnesota
  • High school diploma or general education degree
  • A current valid driver's license
  • Ability to become proficient at operating a front-end loader and bobcat
  • Ability to work a 12 hour rotating schedule
Responsibilities
  • Operating and maintaining mechanical equipment like steam turbines, generators, air compressors, motors, and pumps
  • Maintaining a safe work environment using personal protective equipment and safety training
  • Communicating effectively to keep Power Plant Operator informed
  • Recording and analyzing data like pressures, temperatures, and flows
  • Maintaining accurate records, both written and electronic
  • Conducting plant walkdowns and inspections
  • Completing preventive and corrective maintenance
  • Conducting water chemistry analysis
  • Loading out ash boxes for operational flexibility
  • Ensuring clean work area through good housekeeping practices
  • Other duties as assigned

RahrBSG supplies ingredients and equipment for the craft beverage industry, covering craft brewing, winemaking, and distilling. Its product range includes malt, hops, yeast, and brewing aids, plus equipment for fermentation, cellaring, and packaging, sold through a network of North American distribution centers. Customers can expect delivery of ingredients and gear along with technical support from a team of experts to help with brewing and production. The company stands out through its long family-owned heritage (part of Rahr Corporation for over 170 years), deep industry knowledge, and a broad, multi-discipline product line backed by a nationwide distribution network. The goal is to help craft beverage producers reliably source high-quality ingredients and equipment and to provide guidance that supports successful fermentation, maturation, and packaging processes.

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Headquarters

Shakopee, Minnesota

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strong global export demand supports competitive Canadian barley and malt industry growth.
  • Vertical integration across brewing supplies reduces customer switching and increases wallet share.
  • Technical expert team builds customer loyalty in fragmented craft brewing and distilling markets.

What critics are saying

  • Canadian craft brewing contracted 15% in 2025, directly reducing malt demand.
  • Briess Malting's low-carb line captures 20% market share via aggressive pricing.
  • Cargill acquires European malt rivals, positioning for North American vertical integration takeover.

What makes RahrBSG unique

  • 175-year family legacy with world's largest single-site malting facility in Shakopee.
  • Integrated malt, hops, yeast, and equipment supplier across North American craft beverage.
  • CMBTC membership April 2026 strengthens Canadian barley export market access and expertise.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

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