O&M Tech III Electrician

Constellation; Wharton (TX); On-site; USD 4,852,000 - 7,847,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase program

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Disability and life insurance

Paid time off

Other benefits

Job summary

Constellation is hiring a Power Plant Electrician - Operations and Maintenance Technician to operate, troubleshoot, repair and maintain high-voltage plant equipment to support plant operations and maximize asset value.

The role requires electrical background, training in power plant tech, and ability to work day shifts with overtime. You will work with PLCs, GE Mark 6 controls, and participate in preventive maintenance programs.

Qualifications

• Associates' Degree in Power Plant Technology, Engineering Technology, or Electronics.
• High school diploma with 18 months of training in Power Plant Technology.
• Complete required training and pass EEI TECH test.
• Electrical background.
• Day shift availability and overtime as required.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Understanding of power plant prints.
• Valid driver's license and insured vehicle.
• Ability to climb and walk long distances in plant.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Uses CMMS to manage work orders and parts inventory.
• Operates and maintains turbines, generators, pumps, boilers, motors and other plant equipment.
• Trains and mentors colleagues in preventive maintenance.
• Leads equipment or system problem identification and recommends solutions.
• Performs predictive/preventive maintenance.
• Electrical maintenance on generators, transformers and MOVs.
• Troubleshoot plant equipment using electrical test instruments.
• Develops operating procedures for safe operation.
• Performs shift work safely, maintains housekeeping, follows Work Management and TAGOUT procedures.
• Assists in parts requisitioning.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Power plant operations

Troubleshooting

Education

Associates' Degree in Power Plant Technology

High school diploma with 18 months of training in Power Plant Technology

Tools

PLC's and digital controls

Ovation GE Mark 6

Job description

Who We Are

As the largest private‑sector power producer in the world and the nation's largest producer of clean and reliable energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: lighting the way to a brilliant tomorrow for all. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Now integrated with Calpine, our portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural gas, geothermal, hydro, wind and solar facilities, with the generating capacity to power the equivalent of 27 million homes.

Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things. Join us in meeting the country's energy needs today and tomorrow.

Total Rewards

Constellation offers an extensive selection of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and a wide‑range of benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future.

• In addition to highly competitive salaries, eligible employees are offered a bonus program
• 401(k) with company match
• employee stock purchase program
• comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including robust wellbeing programs
• disability and life insurance benefits
• paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days
• and much more

This role will be considered for the O&M Tech level I, II, and III. Leveling will be based on candidates past work experience.

Hourly Rate Starts at $35.22 - $56.96, depending on level of experience

Power Plant Electrician - Operations and Maintenance Technician

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION

The primary responsibilities of this role will be to operate, troubleshoot, repair and maintain all mechanical, I/C, and electrical high voltage equipment with as required to support plant operations and maximize asset value.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Uses computerized maintenance management system to maintain and control work order system spare parts inventory. Perform maintenance and repair work on plant equipment such as pumps, gearboxes, fans, turbines, bearings, boilers, pipe systems, valves and limitorque operators. (disassembly, part repair or replacement, assembly).

• Operates monitors and maintains turbines, generators, pumps, scrubber plants, industrial wastewater treatment plants, boilers, motors, combustion turbines and associated auxiliary equipment.

• Trains and develops other employees in performing preventive maintenance and routine equipment service activities. Practices situational leadership, environmental and safety stewardship.

• Leads equipment or system problem identification and recommends solutions.

• Perform predictive/preventive maintenance.

• Perform electrical maintenance on generators, transformers and MOV’s.

• Perform troubleshooting on plant equipment such as power and control circuits, heaters, motors and transformers using electrical test instruments.

• Develops operating procedures for plant equipment to ensure consistent and safe operation.

• Performs all work during an assigned shift in a safe, continuous and efficient manner while maintaining environmental and housekeeping standards within federal, state and local guidelines. Performs work per Work Management processes and ensures safety using equipment Tag out process.

• Assists in requisitioning parts and supplies.

• Perform any other duties as assigned.

POSITION SCOPE

The incumbent in this position must be able to communicate across all levels of the organization. Good knowledge of PLC's, Ovation and GE Mark 6 Digital Controls Systems.

Qualifications - External

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Associates' Degree in Power Plant Technology, Engineering Technology, or Electronics OR

• HS Diploma with minimum of 18 months of trade or technical training in Power Plant Technology

• Successfully complete the training requirements and time in job requirements for the position including previously passing the EEI TECH test

• Electrical background

• Availability for Day shift work and overtime as required

• Good oral and written communication skills

• Basic computer skills

• Understanding of power plant prints

• Valid driver's license and access to an insured vehicle

• Ability to work in a power plant environment that includes climbing and walking long distances

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds

Constellation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and employees or applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.