Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Technician

Position Type: Direct Hire | Location: Georgia

About the role

We are seeking O&M Technicians to support the operation and maintenance of simple-cycle power generation facilities featuring GE 7FA and 7EA gas turbines. This hands-on role supports both plant operations and maintenance, with technicians working in the field and control room as part of a small team. Candidates should have a strong mechanical, electrical, or I&C background and be willing to cross-train across multiple disciplines and plant operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plant equipment and systems to support safe, reliable, and efficient plant operation.
• Perform troubleshooting, inspection, repair, and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and I&C equipment.
• Support maintenance of combustion turbines, pumps, compressors, valves, motors, switchgear, breakers, instrumentation, and other plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot plant equipment and operating issues and assist with corrective actions.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities in accordance with plant procedures.
• Qualify in plant operating positions, including control room responsibilities, as required.
• Support and comply with plant Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate operating logs, maintenance records, inspection documentation, and other required plant records.

Requirements

• 3+ years of power plant operations and/or maintenance experience preferred.
• Hands-on mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation & controls (I&C) experience required.
• GE 7FA and/or 7EA gas turbine experience strongly preferred.
• GE Mark V, Mark VI, or Mark VIe controls experience is a plus.
• Hands-on experience in mechanical, electrical, and/or instrumentation & controls maintenance within a power generation or similar industrial environment.
• Gas turbine power plant experience strongly preferred; GE 7EA or 7FA experience is highly desirable.
• Ability and willingness to cross-train in multiple maintenance disciplines and plant operations.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently as part of a small O&M team.
• Highly motivated, self-directed, and able to adapt to changing plant priorities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or military training preferred.
• 3+ years of power plant operations and/or maintenance experience preferred.
• GE 7EA/7FA turbine and Mark V/VI/VIe controls experience preferred.