Jobs · Engineering · Kentucky

Combustion Turbine Technician III

NRG Energy · Catlettsburg, KY · 6 days ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

Conducts day-to-day operations and maintenance of the plant to include plant operations, mechanical maintenance, electrical maintenance, or instruments and controls. Monitors plant performance and is capable, without supervision, of identifying mechanical, electrical and instrumentation/controls and performing corrective action when appropriate.

Responsibilities

  • Start-up, operate, shutdown and secure equipment under normal and emergency conditions, from the control room or in the field.
  • Troubleshoot and perform artisan level mechanical skills such as pump, motor and coupling alignment.
  • Inspect all facility machinery thoroughly for malfunctions and / or potential failures.
  • Maintain all logs and records as required to record complete operating conditions for the facility and report any irregularities.
  • Identify hazardous and/or unsafe conditions or work practices, notify supervisor and take action to correct as required.
  • Provides guidance to less experienced operations personnel.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent level of work experience.
  • Leadership experience a plus.
  • Successful completion of applicable Pre-Employment test battery.
  • Successful completion of applicable Pre-Employment drug testing and formal background checks.
  • Must be able to perform the physical demands of the assigned position.
  • Must possess solid level of computer literacy (Microsoft Office).
  • At least three years of related work experience.
  • Possess a valid state-issued driver’s license.

Qualifications

  • Must possess basic math skills, good verbal communications skills, and be proficient with the use of power and precision tools.
  • Must be cooperative with those they contact in this work and have the ability to work without direct supervision.
  • Must know the hazards involved and the safety precautions to be practiced in the operation and maintenance of power plant equipment and machinery.
  • Work within and ensure strict adherence to all safety practices and procedures.
  • Must be able to respond to audio alarms and variations of sound.
  • Basic data entry/computer skills.
  • Must be able to work on feet for extensive periods, requiring stair and ladder climbing, and routinely lifting 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to work in elevated areas, confined spaces and in extreme heat and cold conditions.

Skills

  • Must be able to work within and ensure strict adherence to all safety practices and procedures.
  • Must be able to respond to audio alarms and variations of sound.
  • Basic data entry/computer skills.
  • Must be able to work on feet for extensive periods, requiring stair and ladder climbing, and routinely lifting 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to work in elevated areas, confined spaces and in extreme heat and cold conditions.

Benefits

NRG offers a dynamic work environment and a unified and inclusive culture. NRG fosters a strong sense of belonging that leads to better collaboration and business performance. Our company programs are designed to help employees develop the skills they need for success now and in the future.

Pay

NRG does not specify pay details.

Schedule

NRG does not specify shift details.

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