Mill Creek CT Tech I,II, III

Duke Energy Corporation•Blacksburg, SC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits. Depending upon the desired qualifications of the successful applicant, the hiring manager may elect to fill this position at a higher level within the job hierarchy. This position is responsible for following approved procedures, for the start-up, shutdown, normal operations, monitoring, servicing, and maintenance of all equipment systems at the Mill Creek Combustion Turbine Plant located in Blacksburg, SC. Must be familiar with emergency procedures to follow during periods of abnormal operation. Accountable for knowing and adhering to all location safety procedures including red tagging and personal protective equipment. Performs maintenance of plant equipment; troubleshoots, repairs, and calibrates equipment. Monitors equipment performance through test, analysis, and report variances. Performs inventory duties. Must be capable of handling required responsibilities with minimum supervision.

Requirements

Technical or associate degree and 2 years related work experience
In Lieu of Degree - HS Diploma/GED and 2 Years related work experience
Must have a valid driver's license
Must successfully complete EEI's Plant Operator Selection System (POSS), and Power Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS)
Must successfully complete a Power Plant Physical Abilities Assessment
Required to pass a medical physical including a respirator fit test
Ability to successfully complete levels of Employee Development and Qualification Program training.

Nice To Haves

Must be proficient with computers, software applications and plant work management software and tools such as Microsoft packages that include word, excel, power point.
In addition, experience with maintenance management systems such as Maximo, Passport or equivalent.
Must have the ability to work within a team-oriented environment and demonstrated team interface skills.
Additional years of experience with combustion turbine technology is preferred and will be given preference over other power industry experience.
Experience with large, heavy gas turbine, and steam turbine supplier technologies
High voltage and substation maintenance and troubleshooting experience.
Experience with mechanical and electronic field-testing equipment
Experience with digital control systems, programmable logic controllers, and multi-fueled technologies
Experience with heavy equipment rigging and a combustion turbine site with heavy equipment.
Knowledge of heavy lifting cranes and rigging requirements.

Responsibilities

Responsible for operations, maintenance and balance of plant functions required at the Combustion Turbine facility.
Perform operation, planned and unplanned maintenance on substation equipment at the Combustion Turbine facility.
Perform and follow Lock-Out-Tag-Out procedures on equipment such as gas turbines, pumps valves, and high voltage equipment.
Performs record keeping duties concerning Environmental, Health & Safety records, spreadsheets, and documents.
Able to make repairs to steam turbine auxiliary, prime movers, and balance of plant equipment at a Combustion Turbine facility.
Ability to read and understand technical OEM manuals, recommendations, and warranty agreements.
Ability to operate, troubleshoot and maintain water treatment facilities such as reverse osmosis, demineralizers; and perform chemical treatment for equipment such as chillers, cooling towers and HRSGs.
Support and follow safety guidelines, policies, and procedures.
Perform and monitor combustion turbine plant equipment through normal operations, testing and emergency type events.
Must have general mechanical and electrical skills and knowledge to troubleshoot, maintain and operate a combustion turbine site
Perform inventory duties, generating spare parts lists, min/max levels and revising inventory lists as required.
Ability to read and understand technical mechanical, civil, electrical drawings
General knowledge and ability to perform high voltage switching