Onsite Power Plant Engineer – Reliability & Optimization

ERock; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical,Dental,Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

ERock is seeking a Plant Engineer to support operations and maintenance at its Midland, Texas power facility. You will be the on-site technical resource, analyzing performance, driving reliability, and coordinating with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Compliance, and corporate teams to implement improvements.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, system optimization, and ensuring safe, efficient plant operation with a focus on continuous improvement and regulatory alignment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
• 3–7 years of experience in power generation, industrial operations, or similar environments.
• Strong understanding of plant systems, equipment, and operational workflows.
• Experience with control systems (DCS/HMI) and plant monitoring systems.
• Experience with data analysis, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Strong communication, technical, and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel as required to support site operations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze plant performance, availability, reliability, and operational efficiency.
• Identify equipment issues, performance gaps, and failure trends and drive corrective actions.
• Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures and operational events.
• Support predictive and condition-based maintenance initiatives.
• Provide engineering support for troubleshooting, system optimization, and operational improvements.

Skills

Power generation

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

DCS/HMI

CAD software

PLC

Job description

ERock is seeking a Plant Engineer to support operations and maintenance at its Midland, Texas power facility. You will be the on-site technical resource, analyzing performance, driving reliability, and coordinating with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Compliance, and corporate teams to implement improvements.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, system optimization, and ensuring safe, efficient plant operation with a focus on continuous improvement and regulatory alignment.