Power Plant Operations & Maintenance Technician III

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Operations and Maintenance Technician II or III to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of power plant equipment and systems in Wilmington, Delaware. This is a temporary contract opportunity with the potential to convert to a full-time position based on individual performance and business needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform and assist with maintenance, operation, troubleshooting, and repair of plant equipment and systems.
• Monitor equipment performance and operating conditions to ensure safe and efficient plant operation.
• Observe, record, evaluate, and maintain operational and maintenance data, logs, and reports.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, drawings, and operating procedures.
• Respond to emergency and non-routine operating conditions to maintain personnel safety and continuity of service.
• Participate in planned maintenance activities, inspections, and corrective repairs.
• May oversee the work of technicians, contractors, or personnel of similar or lower classifications.
• At the top progression level, may require operating control room systems and overseeing contractor activities in the absence of management.
• Work rotating shifts, scheduled maintenance outages, overtime, weekends, holidays, and irregular hours to support plant operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Vocational School education.
• Four (4) years of experience in power plant operations, power plant maintenance, industrial maintenance, military technical training, or an equivalent technical environment. OR Completion of three (3) post-secondary accredited courses in electricity, electronics, instrumentation, or a related field that are acceptable to the company.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must pass the EEI TECH Test.
• Must have or obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within six (6) months of hire.

Pay

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications, and skills, is estimated to be $33.00/hour to $37.00/hour.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

Location: Wilmington, Delaware