Maintenance Specialist

Brooksource; Tampa (FL); Presencial; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading utilities company in Tampa is seeking a Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engine (RICE) Maintenance Specialist. This role requires performing maintenance and troubleshooting on Wartsila engines, with a focus on ensuring optimal plant performance. Candidates must have at least three years of experience in a marine or power plant environment. A full-time position with required safety compliance and physical fitness is offered.

Qualificações

• Minimum of three years of experience in a marine or power plant environment.
• Required knowledge of Wartsila engines or equivalents.
• Ability to work in an industrial environment.

Responsabilidades

• Perform maintenance and troubleshoot Wartsila engines.
• Assist in developing preventive maintenance programs.
• Coordinate maintenance work with contractors and vendors.

Conhecimentos

Instrumentation controls and devices

Mechanical systems knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Ability to read P&ID drawings

Formação académica

High School Diploma or GED

Undergraduate degree in marine, mechanical, industrial or electrical engineering

Millwright technical training certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engine (RICE) Maintenance Specialist

The Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engine (RICE) Maintenance Specialist is responsible for performing tasks and support services as required for the inspection, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the company’s fleet of four (4) Wartsila reciprocating internal combustion engines (RICE) and associated auxiliary equipment located at the MacDill Power Station, which is owned and operated by Tampa Electric’s Bayside Power Station. This position’s responsibilities include providing support to ensure engine and auxiliary system efficiency, reliability, integrity, and health through maintenance planning, supporting, and performing maintenance activities safely.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide support and performance of tasks to maintain/troubleshoot/repair the Wartsila RICE and associated auxiliary equipment to help maintain optimal plant performance. (20%)
• Responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on the RICE engines, including engine overhauls, disassembly and inspections. (20%)
• Support the development and improvement of the preventive and predictive maintenance program. (ie. vibration testing and lube oil analysis). Make use of and disseminate predictive data to ensure machinery health conditions and predict machinery maintenance requirements. (10%)
• Responsible for producing and maintaining accurate as-found and as-left engine records and inspections. (10%)
• Responsible for coordination between the station, contractors, vendors, and internal customers when planning or executing maintenance and outage work. (10%)
• Provide and support Interaction and communication daily with the plant tech and operation teams. Provide technical support, direction, and training to support plant operations. Provide technical support to maintenance Staff. (10%)
• Provide support to identify and recommend the inventory and tools required to maintain the equipment efficiently and reliably. (5%)
• Assist in the station budgeting process and provide an annual forecast of expected contractor manpower levels and contractor costs. (5%)
• Follow all company and plant guidelines and applicable processes, including but not limited to NERC, safety, environmental, and Air Force Base procedures. (10%)

Education

Required: Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.

Preferred: Undergraduate degree in marine, mechanical, industrial or electrical engineering or technology, Millwright technical training certification, OEM medium speed engine maintenance training.

Licenses / Certifications

Required: None

Experience

Required: Minimum of three (3) years of experience working in a marine or power plant environment that has Wartsila engines or equivalent.

Preferred: Field service or shipyard experience with medium speed engine control experience.

Supervisory Experience

Required: None

Required: Knowledge & skills of instrumentation controls and devices. Understanding of mechanical systems and balance of plant equipment used on RICE engines. Ability to read P&ID drawings, mechanical drawings, and O&M manuals. Ability to work in an industrial environment. Good interpersonal, oral & written communication skills.

Working Conditions

• Must be willing and able to respond to plant needs with 24/7 coverage.
• Must be willing and able to work in dusty, hot, and noisy environments.

Physical Demands / Requirements

• Must be willing and able to pass a baseline physical with pulmonary function and a negative pressure respirator fit test.
• Must be willing and able to use personal protective equipment (PPE) on the job.
• Must be willing and able to work from elevated platforms.
• Must be willing and able to ascend and descend from ladders and stairs.

Competencies

• Builds Strong, Collaborative Relationships
• Cultivates Innovation and Embraces Change
• Drives Operational Excellence for Customers
• Speaks Up on Safety, Health, and the Environment
• Takes Ownership & Acts with Integrity

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full-time

Industry

Utilities