Maintenance Technician

Brookfield • Milford, ME

20d • $36 - $36

About The Position

Worker will perform operations and maintenance activities in various power
production facilities in a safe, efficient and reliable manner directly
contributing to the mission of the producing power at a cost per megawatt-hour
that is favorably competitive with alternative sources. The worker will
typically perform either plant operations or plant maintenance activities, but
occasionally will work in different areas of emphasis.

The worker is responsible to operate the main and auxiliary generating equipment
and machinery and other plant –related equipment; to perform predictive,
preventive and reactive mechanical and electrical (limited to 600V) maintenance
to the equipment and machinery; and to perform civil and structural maintenance
and construction activities.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

Operate hydro-electric generating station main, auxiliary, and miscellaneous
equipment and machinery.
• Maintain hydro-electric generating station, main, auxiliary, and
miscellaneous equipment and machinery including the performance of
maintenance to low voltage electrical equipment and machinery (limited to
600V). The performance of electrical maintenance is contingent upon the
successful completion of the electrical Apprenticeship Training Program.
• Maintain dams, powerhouses and other buildings, gate structures and gates,
fish passage facilities, trashracks, penstocks, log booms, etc.
• Perform temporary lead worker duties, as assigned, to direct other
employees in the performance of maintenance activities.
• Performing switching and tagging duties in the power generating stations
and substations.
• Prepare maintenance and operating reports and documents, as required.
• Assist and support contractors performing work and providing services at, and about, the generating stations and associated property.
• Comply with safety and environmental rules and regulations, hazardous
materials and oil spill prevention programs, and other applicable Company
policies or plans.
• Assist in providing on-the-job training and overseeing work performance.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED, and related experience as a minimum.
• A valid Maine driver’s license.
• Pre-employment physical examination.
• Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
• Acceptance into this position requires the successful completion of the Electrical Apprenticeship Training program.

Nice To Haves

• Preference will be given to a 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydro-electric generating station main, auxiliary, and miscellaneous equipment and machinery.
• Maintain hydro-electric generating station, main, auxiliary, and miscellaneous equipment and machinery including the performance of maintenance to low voltage electrical equipment and machinery (limited to 600V). The performance of electrical maintenance is contingent upon the successful completion of the electrical Apprenticeship Training Program.
• Maintain dams, powerhouses and other buildings, gate structures and gates, fish passage facilities, trashracks, penstocks, log booms, etc.
• Perform temporary lead worker duties, as assigned, to direct other employees in the performance of maintenance activities.
• Performing switching and tagging duties in the power generating stations and substations.
• Prepare maintenance and operating reports and documents, as required.
• Assist and support contractors performing work and providing services at, and about, the generating stations and associated property.
• Comply with safety and environmental rules and regulations, hazardous materials and oil spill prevention programs, and other applicable Company policies or plans.
• Assist in providing on-the-job training and overseeing work performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees