Power Plant Tech

Job Description

Operate and maintain the facility in the control room or field, optimizing Plant performance through established procedures. Control all evolutions throughout the plant. Demonstrate procedural compliance in all plant operation activities by operating plant equipment through established valve line-ups and system/component operating procedures. Monitor water chemistry parameters in support of make-up water production, cooling water circulation and ASME guidelines for maintaining boiler and feed water within specification. Master a shift turnover process to ensure a seamless transfer of information to the oncoming shift. Actively participate in the behavior-based safety program and ensure every team member complies with all safety procedures and applicable task-oriented job safety analyses. Perform other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma, trade school, military service or technical school training
• 2-4 years related experience in operations in a power plant or similar heavy industrial environment
• Proven mechanical and trouble shooting skills
• Ability to work constructively under minimum supervision
• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, weekends, be on call and accept call-outs and over time work
• Basic user PC skills for information processing and management
• General knowledge of safety and environmental regulation
• To operate a fork lift and man-lifts as needed
• Must pass POSS/MASS pre-employment test

Physical Requirements

• Ability to hear and understand audible alarms, detect changes in noise levels of equipment, accurately read and interpret instruments and gauges
• Ability to respond to plant emergencies
• Ability to perform demanding work at heights under adverse conditions and when participating in emergency activities
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and enter confined spaces as required to complete assigned task
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Ability to pass a respirator physical and fit test

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Luminant Power LLC

Locations

Moss Landing, California