Operations & Maintenance Technician

Job Responsibilities Performing various mechanical maintenance duties including predictive maintenance, replacement of filters, gaskets, valve packing, pump alignment, compressors, bearing repacking, and rigging Wiring and disconnection of motors, replacement of thermocouples and fuses, pulling wire, and performing electrical checks Operating and monitoring combustion turbines, 13.8 kV generators and electric generation balance of plant equipment, including start up and shut down of plant equipment Understanding NERC regulations and guidelines when operating combustion turbines Reading mechanical flow diagrams, electrical one-line and wiring diagrams Ordering parts and assisting with inventory control and maintenance Applying safe work practices and participating in the station's safety tagging (LOTO) and maintaining records Remove / install / calibrate / troubleshoot various Transmitters, Transducers, Meters, Relays, Switches, Instruments, Systems, Devices, etc. Safe and Proper use of Multi-Meters and Signal Sourcing devices, Deadweight Testers, Oscilloscope, line and Wire Tracers and other calibrators/devices, etc. Troubleshooting Electrical Problems

• Switch Gear, Control Panels, Transformers, Relays, Motor Starters, Breakers, Control Wiring, etc. UPS Systems
• Battery, charger systems, troubleshooting system, etc.

Pneumatic and motor operated valve & actuator testing, rebuilding / repairing, etc. Utilizes CMMS to report and update all corrective & preventative maintenance. Maintains the cleanliness of all areas of the plant. Performs contractor oversite and ensures safe work practices are adhered to. Required Skills / Knowledge Able to read P&IDs, location drawings, I/O lists, etc. Ability to learn and understand Siemens T3000 DCS, Turbine Control, PLC, other Control Systems and serial communications systems, including fiber optics Knowledge of, or previous exposure to electric generating equipment The ability to read and interpret mechanical flow diagrams and electrical wiring diagrams The ability to function as a member of a self-directed work team The ability to work day/evening shifts to accommodate plant operations schedules The ability to use a variety of tools to facilitate the repair and maintenance of equipment The ability to read, write, speak, and understand English Ability to take general direction from the site Lead O&M Technician Experience Required

• At least 2 years in a Power Plant Environment; preferred
• Large Frame Combustion Turbine Power Plant Power Plant Technical competence (understand software, hardware, networks, etc). Experience with utilizing a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). Education Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; preferred
• an associate's degree in Electronics Technology or Technical Trade School Physical Requirements Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

, climb steps and ladders, work off scaffolding and in tight places. Must be able to work 12+ hours, up to 7 days week when required and respond to call outs. Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, climbing stairs and ladders, and entering plant areas to access, inspect, or collect data on plant equipment. Outdoor conditions may run from very cold to hot and humid. Must be able to work in confined spaces, dust, grease & oil and be exposed to loud noise. Requires occasional travel and temporary assignment to sister facility in East Dundee, IL Requires wearing personal protective safety equipment (safety glasses, hard hat, appropriate footwear, ear plugs, etc.) Will be required to work around rotating and energized equipment, hazardous materials and chemicals. What We Offer The approved hourly range for this role is $37.21

• $55.82 per hour based on experience and education. Supportive company culture that values its employees Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 K Plan Paid Parental Leave, Time Off & Holidays Extra money in your paycheck
• Employee Referral Bonus Personal Development & Career Succession Planning Company sponsored Perks & Discount programs