Plant Technician

Vistra•Oswego, NY

6h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for performing operations functions, preventive and corrective maintenance as applicable to job function to ensure proper functioning of plant equipment will work under the direction of site management. This position is responsible for the proper function and maintenance of equipment at a Gas Plant for the Gas fleet. Responsible for promoting safe, effective, and reliable operation. This role will pay between $45 to $48 per hour depending upon experience.

Requirements

4 -6 years years related experience
Minimum of High School diploma or GED equivalent
Ability to work a 12-hour rotating shift required
Demonstrate computer based skills
Demonstrate effective oral & verbal communications skills
Independent knowledge of troubleshooting
Successful candidate on the Plant Operator Selection System/Power Plant Operations and Maintenance (POSS / MASS) program

Nice To Haves

If applicable, candidate will hold the required level of state license as recognized by the governing body of that particular state (MA, OH)

Responsibilities

Proficient in primary skill required of position
Proficient skills for maintaining equipment at the plant
Performs troubleshooting and documentation, and assists in the resolution of problems discovered on shift
Performs daily maintenance, overhauls, calibration, troubleshooting, repair/replacement and removal/installation of plant equipment and systems.
Makes decisions and recommends appropriate repair techniques for plant equipment to peers, supervisors, plant management.
Conducts excitation system inspections and preventive maintenance
Proficient in operating material handling equipment
Develops and implements plant operating procedures
Understands relationship of equipment to plant systems
May provide instruction and teaching to lower level employees
Ensures strict adherence to safety, health and environmental procedures as related to plant operations and maintenance including but not limited to Lockout Tagout, Job Safety Analysis, Confined Space, Hot Work, Electrical Safety and PPE