Equipment Specialist (Mechanic)

Vistra•Oak Grove, OR

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Equipment Specialist (Mechanical) focus is responsible for the safe and efficient maintenance and operation of the plant equipment and the entire generating station. The Equipment Specialist (Mechanical) focus will perform duties involving mechanical maintenance (primary), electrical and operations. The Equipment Specialist (Mechanical) focus will be responsible for maintaining, repairing and operating (including but not limited to): circulating water systems, condensate/feedwater systems, boiler systems, turbine/generator systems, and various auxiliary plant systems. The work schedule may involve working a combination of rotating shift and/or day schedule. Hourly rate is $48.77.

Requirements

High School Diploma, or GED equivalent is required
All applicants must be a successful candidate on the Plant Operator Selection System/Power Plant Operations and Maintenance (POSS / MASS) program in order to be considered a candidate for this position.
3- 5 years Journeyman level experience in a heavy industrial setting (Utility, Refinery, Mill, etc) performing Mechanical Maintenance activities
Ability and knowledge in troubleshooting, repairing, installing, reading mechanical prints, etc) preferred.
Good Communication skills, both written and verbal
Basic Computer skills

Nice To Haves

Prior Power Plant Experience is preferred.
Ability to use all hand tools and various tools

Responsibilities

Performs mechanical duties as required at apprentice to Journeyman level to maintain equipment.
Performs troubleshooting, repair and operation of mechanical power plant equipment
Monitors Equipment temperature, pressure, flow and level transmitters/gauges to assess the condition of the equipment and enters data into handheld electronic devices.
As a power plant employee, the incumbent will perform duties in Mechanical Maintenance, Operations, Electrical Maintenance and other duties as assigned.
May be subject to being a member of Plant’s Fire Brigade and Rescue Team.
May be subject to working a rotating shift schedule.
All work shall be performed in compliance with Luminant Safety Handbook.
Performs other duties as required