Fossil Plant Engineer (level commensurate with experience)

Talen Energy; Bangor (Northampton County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking an Entry-level Fossil Plant Engineer to support day-to-day plant operations and maintenance activities. Responsibilities include maintenance planning, troubleshooting, and ensuring equipment performance. Candidates should have strong problem-solving skills and be available for a 24x7 operation.

Qualifications

• Support plant maintenance and operations activities.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors.
• Assist in troubleshooting and engineering support.

Responsibilities

• Act as key engineering interface for plant maintenance and operations.
• Focus on improving equipment performance.
• Assist in preparation of technical documentation.

Skills

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Job description

Fossil Plant Engineer (level commensurate with experience)

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• Act as key engineering interface for day-to-day plant maintenance and operations activities, participate in the plant daily morning meeting.
• Support the planning and implementation of maintenance outages.
• Focus on maintaining or improving equipment condition and performance, being cognizant of available techniques and practices. Identify and assist in resolution of emergent equipment issues.
• Coordinate with vendors as applicable, for related products and services.
• Safety oversite of contractors including holding LOTO’s, performing pre and post job tailboards.
• Be accountable for work performed by contractors while on site.
• Prepare and maintain necessary technical documentation and operating and performance history records.
• Assist the maintenance and operations functions with troubleshooting activities, and with startup and shutdown tasks.
• Be available to provide engineering support as needed for a 24x7 operation (be available for overtime and callouts).
• Assist in the work on smaller engineering projects or well-defined areas of larger projects.
• Use existing procedures to investigate, evaluate and assist in producing technically correct and cost-effective designs or recommendations that solve ongoing problems.
• Build relationships that will facilitate knowledge transfer, cross functional knowledge of related work groups, and ability to present work products effectively.
• Gather and correlate basic engineering data using well defined engineering procedures, which may include routine and diagnostic testing of components and systems, and engineering studies.
• Assist in a variety of topics including developing innovative procedures, improved design recommendations or new or better equipment purchase recommendation
  
  
  

• Act as key engineering interface for day-to-day plant maintenance and operations activities, participate in the plant daily morning meeting.
• Support the planning and implementation of maintenance outages.
• Focus on maintaining or improving equipment condition and performance, being cognizant of available techniques and practices. Identify and assist in resolution of emergent equipment issues.
• Coordinate with vendors as applicable, for related products and services.
• Safety oversite of contractors including holding LOTO’s, performing pre and post job tailboards.
• Be accountable for work performed by contractors while on site.
• Prepare and maintain necessary technical documentation and operating and performance history records.
• Assist the maintenance and operations functions with troubleshooting activities, and with startup and shutdown tasks.
• Be available to provide engineering support as needed for a 24x7 operation (be available for overtime and callouts).
• Assist in the work on smaller engineering projects or well-defined areas of larger projects.
• Use existing procedures to investigate, evaluate and assist in producing technically correct and cost-effective designs or recommendations that solve ongoing problems.
• Build relationships that will facilitate knowledge transfer, cross functional knowledge of related work groups, and ability to present work products effectively.
• Gather and correlate basic engineering data using well defined engineering procedures, which may include routine and diagnostic testing of components and systems, and engineering studies.
• Assist in a variety of topics including developing innovative procedures, improved design recommendations or new or better equipment purchase recommendation
  
  
  

Note: You will have an opportunity to add attachments to your application. Please use this opportunity to upload your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents .

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Electric Power Generation

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