Office Information

Mailing Address:
ASOPE, Inc.
P.O.Box 30
Aurora, Indiana 47001-0030

Physical Address:
ASOPE, Inc.
420 Third Street
Suite 3
Aurora, Indiana 47001

Toll-Free: (866) 926-1821
Fax: (812) 926-1804
Email: admin@asope.org

 

American Society of Power Engineers, Inc.

Diesel Plant Operating Engineer
First Class

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Qualifications
  • Minimum age - Adult
  • Education - High School Diploma / GED or Equivalent
  • Experience - Four years as Engineer in Charge of operations and maintenance of marine or stationary multiple diesel engine plants.
 
Curriculum at the Minimum:
  • Switchgear
  • Synchronizing and Load Control
  • Voltage Control and Excitation
  • MW and MVARS
  • Governor Characteristics
  • Stopping and Starting Procedures
  • Excitation Systems Cooling;
  • Monitoring Engine Operation
  • Operating Guidelines
  • Control Systems
  • Protection Devices
  • Station Service A.C. Power Supply
  • D.C. Power Supply
  • Station Battery
  • Plant Local and Remote Control Systems
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Electrical Generation, Distribution and Transmission safety
  • General Maintenance Practices
  • Environmental Regulations