Plant Engineer – Midland, TX

Enchanted Rock; Midland (TX); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive Pay

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Zusammenfassung

ERock in Midland, TX seeks a Plant Engineer to support operations and maintenance at its power facility. You will act as the on-site technical lead, monitoring performance, analyzing data, and driving reliability improvements across the plant.

The role requires a mechanical or electrical engineering degree and 3–7 years’ experience in power generation or industrial operations, with DCS/HMI and data analysis skills. Travel to support site ops may be needed.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related).
• 3–7 years of experience in power generation or industrial ops.
• Strong understanding of plant systems and workflows.
• Experience with DCS/HMI and plant monitoring systems.
• Experience with data analysis, troubleshooting, and RCA.
• Strong communication, technical, and organizational skills.
• Willingness to travel to support site ops.

Aufgaben

• Monitor plant performance, availability, reliability, and efficiency.
• Identify equipment issues and drive corrective actions.
• Perform root cause analyses of failures and events.
• Support predictive and condition-based maintenance initiatives.
• Provide engineering support for troubleshooting and optimization.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve issues.

Kenntnisse

DCS/HMI experience

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Plant operations

Communication

Ability to travel

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAD

PLC

Control systems

Jobbeschreibung

Description

We are ERock!

ERock (NYSE: EROC) is enabling energy for a new era. ERock delivers onsite utility-grade power that gets customers up and running quickly, while supporting long-term grid development. ERock’s proprietary natural gas generators help critical facilities address grid constraints, interconnection delays, and outage risks while accelerating speed-to-power for new and expanding operations. Trusted by data centers, utilities, manufacturers, healthcare systems and government organizations, ERock engineers for rapid deployment, long-duration reliability, low local emissions, and scalable performance to meet the evolving energy demands of today and tomorrow.

Position Overview

ERock is seeking a highly skilled and analytically driven Plant Engineer to support operations and maintenance at our power facility in Midland, Texas. As a leader in distributed energy and microgrid solutions, ERock relies on top-tier engineering talent to ensure our critical infrastructure operates safely, efficiently, and reliably.

This role serves as the primary on-site technical resource for plant operations, partnering closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Compliance, and corporate support teams. The Plant Engineer is responsible for monitoring plant performance, analyzing operational data, supporting troubleshooting efforts, and driving reliability and performance improvements across the facility.

Success in this role requires strong technical expertise, sound engineering judgment, and a passion for continuous improvement. The Plant Engineer plays a critical role in identifying issues, developing solutions, and helping ensure long‑term asset reliability while serving as a key link between site execution and ERock's engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities

Performance & Reliability

• 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.

Technical Support

• Provide engineering support for troubleshooting, system optimization, and operational improvements.
• Support startup, shutdown, and day‑to‑day plant operations.
• Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to resolve technical issues and implement solutions.

Systems & Controls

• Support DCS/HMI performance, alarm management, instrumentation, and control system functionality.
• Evaluate system configurations and recommend improvements to reliability and operability.
• Ensure monitoring systems provide accurate and actionable data.

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain plant drawings, procedures, and technical documentation.
• Support regulatory compliance activities, audits, inspections, and reporting requirements.
• Ensure documentation remains accurate and aligned with company standards.

Continuous Improvement

• Lead initiatives to improve plant reliability, efficiency, and overall performance.
• Support capital projects, system upgrades, and plant modifications.
• Analyze operational and maintenance data to support long‑term planning and asset performance.

Requirements

Basic (Required) 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.
• Basic computer skills for reporting, documentation, and system use.
• Ability to travel as required to support site operations.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to work in industrial and outdoor environments, including exposure to heat, humidity, and cold.
• Regular presence in operating areas with exposure to mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Ability to stand, walk, and navigate the site for extended periods.
• Ability to climb ladders and safely lift up to 50 pounds.
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with safety standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with distributed energy resources, microgrids, or reciprocating engine generator systems.
• Strong skills in CAD software, manufacturing process simulation, or PLC and control systems.
• Proven expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or structured continuous improvement methodologies.
• Professional Engineer license or Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional designation.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
• Wellness Programs and Incentives
• 401(k) Retirement Plan & Company Match
• Paid Time Off – Sick & Vacation Time
• Paid Holidays

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ERock is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.