Plant Technician - Wise Plant

Luminant•Poolville, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Operations Technician is responsible for completing the daily tasks required to operate and maintain facility equipment and systems, as well as outage related maintenance and to maintain efficient and cost-effective facility operations with compliance to all safety and environment regulations

Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
Trade school, military service or technical school training
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
Ability to operate a fork lift and man-lifts as needed.
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.
Be able to conduct thermal and water plant chemistry

Responsibilities

Maintain shift operating logs and records
Operate and monitor plant equipment and systems
Perform regular equipment rounds, taking critical readings from instruments and reports abnormal conditions to the appropriate manager
Handle mechanical maintenance tasks, inspections and trouble shooting as assigned
Assist in the development of standard operational procedures as assigned
Follow safe working practices and identify hazards and follow through on corrective action as approved by Management
Use Computerized Maintenance Management system to document plant deficiencies, schedule work and order materials
Complete required plant training and assist in the training of others
Unload, handle and transfer bulk chemicals and takes samples for analysis and testing
Maintain plant housekeeping and security
Perform other duties as assigned
Complete Tier 3 qualifications for operations