Gas O&M Technician I/II

onwardenergy; Belém; Presencial; BRL 339 000 - 469 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Onward Energy is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Technician I/II at its Valencia County plant location. The role involves starting, stopping, and monitoring GE turbines, reading gauges, and recording activities, with duties spanning maintenance, diagnostics, and system improvements.

The ideal candidate has journey-level to senior experience, strong CEMS/DAHS familiarity, and solid mechanical/electrical knowledge.

Qualificações

• Journey-level to Senior-level experience in plant operations with environmental and safety regulations.
• Experience in CEMS maintenance and DAHS data acquisition/handling systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Mechanical aptitude with understanding of chemistry, physics, electricity and mathematics.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and make sound decisions.
• Organizational skills with attention to detail and timeliness.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications.

Responsabilidades

• Start, stop and monitor equipment; read gauges and log activities.
• Perform maintenance, diagnosis, repair of mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Assist in development of procedures and operator training modules.
• Ensure compliance with local, state and Federal regulations.
• Support O&M technicians and training efforts.
• Maintain safety practices and participate in safety presentations.
• Support occasional travel as required.
• Perform routine and non-routine technical services.

Conhecimentos

Verbal communication

Written communication

Mechanical aptitude

Chemistry knowledge

Physics understanding

Electrical knowledge

Mathematics

Good judgment

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Follow instructions

Microsoft Office

Interpersonal skills

Formação académica

High School Diploma

AA or trade school certification

Ferramentas

DAHS systems

Testing equipment calibration

CEMS maintenance tools

MS Office software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Operations & Maintenance Technician I/II

Reports To: Plant Manager

Direct Reports: No Functional Unit: Operations

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Type: Full-Time

Plant Location: Belen, NM

THE COMPANY

Onward Energy is an independent power platform that owns and operates over 7 GW of utility-scale wind, solar and natural gas generation projects across the U.S. Our Vision is to reliably power a sustainable future. Our Mission is that as North America’s premier independent power generator, we will deliver renewable and reliable power to our customers, opportunities to our associates, sustainable returns to the families who invest in us, and a better world to the next generation. Corporate Offices in Denver, New York and Charlotte. We are where renewable meets reliable. See www.onwardenergy.com for more information.

The facility is located in Valencia County, 35 miles south of Albuquerque, NM. Valencia Power utilizes a simple cycle GE 7FA Gas Turbine with a nominal capacity of 150MW.

THE CHALLENGE

Journey-level to Senior-level position responsible for start, stop and monitoring of equipment, including reading gauges, meters and recording activities in operating logs and records. Uses computers and monitoring equipment to measure, record and make adjustments within operating parameters. Performs a variety of plant maintenance tasks including diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment in a safe, efficient and economical manner. Performs overhaul maintenance and system improvement tasks. Incumbents assist in the development of operational procedures, operator training modules and provide input to plant betterment items to improve plant safety, reliability, and efficiency. Ensures compliance with all local, state, and Federal regulations and plant procedures.

*Strong consideration given to candidates with experience in CEMS maintenance and associated data acquisition handling systems (DAHS).

THE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work periodically reviewed by others; work reflects solid performance of duties.


• Resolves most questions and problems and refers only the most complex issues to higher levels.


• Works under general supervision.


• Prioritize daily activities to complete tasks/projects assigned by others.


• Performs a variety of technical services/support duties that are semi-routine in nature.


• Routine and non-routine decisions with some latitude, but still subject to approval.


• With limited guidance, prioritizes and executes responsibilities effectively for a single trade, group of related tasks or functional areas.


• Errors have a small and possibly incremental impact on the department or facility and discovered in succeeding operations where work is verified or reviewed.


• May assist with orienting and training employees in moderately complex areas.


• Assists on shift qualified O&M Technicians in routine daily operations and maintenance troubleshooting and repair tasks.


• Responsible for all safety aspects of operating equipment.


• Conduct safety presentations.


• Complete all O&M Tech I training requirements within 24 months.


• May be required to support job responsibilities as needed outside of scheduled work hours.


• Occasional travel may be required


• Other duties as assigned.

THE PROFILE TO SUCCEED

• High School Diploma, related military service or equivalent.


• Preferred Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college, trade school certification or advanced education in mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation.


• Strong consideration given to candidates with experience in CEMS maintenance and associated data acquisition handling systems (DAHS)


• Journey-level: generally, 5 years directly related experience, including understanding of environmental and safety regulations, and previous experience working as a plant operator.


• Senior level: generally, 10+ years directly related experience including understanding of environmental & safety regulations and previous experience working as a senior-level plant operator.


• Requires experience working with and around hazardous chemicals and waste materials.


• Requires previous experience using testing equipment & calibration appliances.


• Requires additional experience with machinery repair and control systems.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills and possess the ability to learn.


• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of chemistry, physics, electricity and mathematics.


• Ability to exercise good judgment and make sound decisions.


• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail, accuracy, and timeliness.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.


• Ability to demonstrate basic computer knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and various other programs.

• Ability to interact and communicate well with individuals in all areas of the company and outside vendors.


• Valid U.S. driver's license with acceptable MVR history, if applicable.

THE PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to accomplish physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation

• Adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting. May be required to lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs. Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools. Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders, stairways, and work off of platforms. Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision. Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.


• Able to hear (at some dB limit of loss) in order to hear plant alarms, equipment condition, and to receive oral instructions.


• Able to see to determine plant operating conditions and to avoid safety hazards.

THE TEAM

Onward Energy team is comprised of industry professionals who embrace our values of accountability, adaptability, collaboration, and excellence. At Onward Energy, we seek to find solutions rather than assign blame.

THE WORK ENVIRONMENT

Performing this job without full/focused attention may cause serious injury or even fatality. Work is generally performed inside the power plant, but may work in all weather conditions ranging from warm/hot - cool/cold. Occasional rain. Noise levels will be moderate to high. Job site will contain light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools.

THE TOTAL REWARDS

Onward Energy's total rewards philosophy is motivated by a key tenet of People First, and offers associates a comprehensive total rewards package which includes market-competitive compensation, health, life insurance, and retirement savings benefits.

If you require an accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a disability to [e-mail].

EEO STATEMENT

Onward Energy is an Affirms employer, Females/Minority/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.