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High Hazard Chemicals Engineering/Specialist - Principal Generation Specialist

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Luminant Generation Company LLC

Sacramento, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/16/2026

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Job Description

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online. Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Process Engineer or Specialist to support and enhance Process Safety Management processes and systems across our power generation fleet. This role is responsible for lifecycle management of storage and handling systems covering hydrogen, ammonia and other substances across the fleet to ensure compliance with applicable codes/standards and insurance requirements. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in process safety engineering and hands-on experience with systems operation and maintenance. This position plays a critical role in reducing operational risk, improving system reliability, and supporting safe, continuous plant operations.
Job Description Key Accountabilities:
Standards and Guidelines Governance Administer generation services standards ensure alignment with applicable codes and standards Ensure all standards incorporate event learnings, insurer loss control recommendations and industry best practices/technical bulletins Coordinate development and revision of standards by facilitating technical input from SMEs. System Performance & Compliance Evaluate existing plant systems for adequacy, reliability, and compliance. Support inspection, testing, and maintenance (ITM) programs in alignment with requirements Identify gaps and recommend corrective actions to mitigate risks. Risk Engineering & Continuous Improvement Participating in incident investigations and root cause analyses related to PSM system failures or impairments. Drive standardization and continuous improvement initiatives across the fleet. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, and EHS teams to integrate PSM requirements into plant activities. Provide technical training and guidance to site personnel as needed.
Education and Skill Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED equivalent with minimum 10 years of experience in power generation, or similar asset-intensive environments. Experience supporting engineering, maintenance, operations, compliance, or technical program administration preferred. Demonstrated experience with operations and maintenance of hazardous chemicals handling systems and PSM administrative tools Strong working knowledge of CGA, OSHA, ANSI, EPA and NFPA requirements as they relate to Hydrogen, Ammonia and Natural Gas. NFPA (applicable standards)
OSHA 1910.111
•Storage and Handling of Anhydrous Ammonia
OSHA 1910.119
•Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals
OSHA 1910.120
•Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
ANSI K61.1
•1999•Safety for Storage and Handling of Anhydrous Ammonia
OSHA 1910.1200
•Hazard Communications
EPA 40 CFR
Part 68•
Accidental Release Prevention Requirements:
Risk Management Programs Under Clean Air Act Section 112(r)(7) Familiarity with Hazard Mitigation or Process Safety Analysis Strong project management and organizational skills. Proven ability to manage contractors and multiple projects simultaneously. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to influence stakeholders. Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities. Key Metrics for
Success:
Compliance & Risk Reduction Reduction in identified system deficiencies across the fleet. Successful adherence to standards, insurance requirements, and internal policies. Audit & Inspection Outcomes Timely closure of audit findings and corrective actions. Operational Support Effectiveness in supporting plant operations with minimal disruption. Responsiveness to emergent issues and incident investigations.
Location:
Will consider any Vistra fossil generation facility as an alternative to Irving TX.
Grade:
Grade will be assigned based on skills and experience (aligned with engineering/specialist progression program). Job Family Engineering Services Company Luminant Generation Company LLC Locations Irving, Texas Texas We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today! If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site. It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request. Vistra (
NYSE:
VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential power resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Vistra is the largest competitive power generator in the U.S., with a capacity of approximately 41,000 megawatts, or enough to power 20 million homes, operating in all of the major competitive wholesale markets in the country. Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation and expansion with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability, powered by a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company continues to grow its zero-carbon resources, operating the second-largest fleet of competitive nuclear power plants in the country, substantial battery energy storage capacity, and a growing number of solar facilities. Vistra is one of the largest competitive electricity providers in the country and takes an innovative, customer-centric approach to retail, offering solutions to meet customers' needs, including more than 50 renewable energy plans. Through its family of retail brands, Vistra serves approximately 5 million residential, commercial, and industrial retail customers. As a leader in the responsible transformation of the country's energy supply, Vistra has made significant progress towards its 2030 and 2050 targets. The company has committed to a 60% reduction of Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, as compared to our 2010 baseline, and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, assuming necessary technological advancements and public policy incentives are achieved. Learn more about our environmental, social, and governance efforts and read the company's sustainability report at https://vistracorp.com/sustainability/. Vistra's hardworking team is committed to its purpose, "lighting up lives, powering a better way forward" and is guided by four core principles: we do business the right way, we work as a team, we compete to win, and we care about our stakeholders, including our customers, our communities where we work and live, our employees, and our investors. Learn more about how Vistra is powering a better way forward at vistracorp.com. Come join us and be part of something special! Click here to learn more about Vistra! It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistracorp.com to make a request.

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