On-Site Power Plant O&M Technician III

Calpine Mid Atlantic Generation LLC; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 112,549,000 - 152,272,000; Full time

Job summary

Calpine is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Tech III for its Wilmington, DE site. The role focuses on maintaining and operating plant equipment, with responsibilities spanning from routine tasks to supervising contract personnel in the absence of supervision.

Strong communication and safety culture are essential. The position requires a high school or vocational education with several years of power plant experience and the ability to read blueprints, coordinate shifts, and ensure

Qualifications

• Must have high school or vocational schooling as a baseline education.
• At least four years’ experience in power plant maintenance or operations or an equivalent combination of education/experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Effective planning and organizing abilities are essential.
• Safety awareness and adherence to policies and procedures are mandatory.
• Demonstrated decision making and problem solving abilities.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain required credentials.

Responsibilities

• Regularly perform or assist in maintenance and operation of plant equipment under supervision.
• Oversee the work of others as needed and, at top step, operate control rooms and supervise contract personnel in supervisor's absence.
• Document and review operational and maintenance logs and perform related clerical duties.
• Read blueprints and manuals for proper operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair.
• Maintain safety, housekeeping, and environmental compliance at all times.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Planning and organizing

Safety awareness

Decision making

Education

High School or Vocational School education

Associates’ Degree coursework in electricity/electronics/instrumentation

Job description

Calpine is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Tech III for its Wilmington, DE site. The role focuses on maintaining and operating plant equipment, with responsibilities spanning from routine tasks to supervising contract personnel in the absence of supervision.

Strong communication and safety culture are essential. The position requires a high school or vocational education with several years of power plant experience and the ability to read blueprints, coordinate shifts, and ensure