Operations & Maintenance Technician I - Jamestown, CA

IHI Power Services Corp.; Jamestown; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in power services is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Technician I for their Jamestown facility. The role involves managing fuels, operating equipment, and ensuring safety during plant operations. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant experience, with a focus on teamwork and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience considered for qualifications.
• Completion of pre-employment testing and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Operate and secure equipment under normal and emergency conditions.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues; perform inspections and maintenance.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed; identify hazards.

Skills

Basic math

Communication skills

Proficiency with tools

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Operations & Maintenance Technician I - Jamestown, CA

Join IHI Power Services Corp. as an Operations & Maintenance Technician I at our Jamestown, CA facility. We offer a competitive salary range of $29.78 to $36.10 per hour, negotiable based on experience.

Job Summary: Responsible for fuels management, equipment operation, and monitoring. Conducts daily plant operations and maintenance, supporting plant systems and ensuring safety and efficiency. Reports to the O&M Manager, with possible reporting to the Compliance or Plant Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and secure equipment under normal and emergency conditions.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues; perform inspections and maintenance.
• Maintain logs of operations and report irregularities.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed; identify hazards.
• Assist with fuel system maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, and plant repairs.
• Participate in outage maintenance and coordinate with contractors.
• Adhere to environmental, health, and safety policies.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent; relevant experience considered.
• Completion of pre-employment testing and background checks.
• Ability to perform physical tasks; computer literacy (Microsoft Office).
• Valid driver’s license required.

Skills & Abilities:

• Basic math, communication skills, proficiency with tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of safety practices in power plant operations.

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

• Use of protective gear; working indoors and outdoors.
• 10-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays; on-call may be required.
• Physical ability to lift 50 pounds, climb stairs/ladders, work in elevated/confined spaces.

IHI Power Services Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.