Project T-Simple Cycle Combustion Turbine Technician

Alliant Energy•Neenah, WI

2d•$54 - $56•Onsite

About The Position

Grow your career with Alliant Energy! At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. Our employees make a difference every day by using their personal energy to bring this purpose to life. Union Details (If applicable) IBEW Local 965 Seniority Group (Local 965 Only) and Business Unit FNS Generation, Operations-WI Generation WPL Number of Positions Available 1 Salary Grade U101445 Career Band Job Code J05444 Residency Requirement Travel time from your primary residence to your assigned headquarters must be 60 minutes or less under normal driving conditions. Pay Range $53.67 - $56.23 Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site. Job Description Job Summary Performs a variety of work connected with the operations, inspections, and maintenance of combustion turbine sites. Performs varied mechanical, basic electrical and basic control and instrument maintenance activities and other duties necessary to maintain the generation facilities. This role is open at our Neenah Generating Station in Neenah, WI. As our generation increases in solar, we anticipate additional support from our Simple Cycle power plants. This is a bargaining position and is designated as a “Project Position.” As such, there is a point where the project will end (up to 30 months approximately). At the end of this project, you will have return rights or can stay in the position if it becomes a regular option. This position is second shift and will work from 2:00 pm - 10:30pm.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to solve problems
Demonstrated ability to coordinate work and work with others
Strong sense of personal and technical responsibility possess necessary skills in basic electrical, basic instrument and control and basic mechanical
Ability to work from blueprints, diagrams, drawings, and specifications
Familiarity with combustion turbine operations
Must possess technical ability
Knowledge of company safety rules
High degree of mechanical and/or electrical aptitude
Strong leadership ability
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

Performs combustion turbine operations, inspections, and maintenance in a safe and efficient manner adhering to all corporate and company guidelines to ensure compliance with all city, state, and federal regulations.
Participates in job safety briefings, safety tailgate sessions, safety reviews and safety observations.
Observes, operates and initiates repairs to the combustion turbine and related equipment.
Maintains an accurate operating log of all equipment and performs preventive maintenance to sustain equipment availability and reliability.
Performs and documents routine inspections and maintenance of the site, combustion turbines, and related equipment utilizing Maximo and predictive and preventive maintenance processes and procedures.
Performs and documents routine inspections of the site, combustion turbines and related equipment, and collects and retains necessary data to support regulatory permit requirements and reporting.
Calibrates and repairs recording and indicating instrumentation.
Welds with a fair skill to produce safe and reliable repairs and construction.
Maintains performance monitoring and control equipment.
Monitors gas and steam turbine performance.
Keeps testing records as assigned.
Participates in the performance of warehouse activities, ordering supplies as needed, and supports inventory activities.
Performs and participates in regular inspections, overhauls and maintenance of all related plant equipment.
Maintains, operates and repairs water treatment systems.
Receives and unloads acid, caustic and other chemicals needed for the operation of the facility.
Troubleshoots and repairs the water treatment system controls and valves.
Maintains optimum water treatment system performance.
Performs tests and reports data on water treatment systems.
Operates mobile and heavy equipment to perform maintenance tasks.
Supports safety, plant reliability, productivity, and plant efficiency improvements by participating in various continuous improvement activities.
Performs all work according to established procedures and safety practices.
Performs various generating plant and shop area housekeeping functions.
Works closely with contractors on troubleshooting, repairing and/or installing equipment.
Performs other duties which are similar, related or incidental to this position.
Supports operation and maintenance activities at other generating facilities as needed.