Plant Operations Technician - Hands-on Maintenance

Vistra Corp.; Forney (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Luminant Generation Company LLC is seeking individuals to support plant operations at the Forney, Texas site. The role involves operating equipment within specifications and environmental regulations under supervision.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years of related experience, basic maintenance skills, and a high school diploma. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to LOTOs and PPE requirements at the gas plant.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of related experience.
• Completion of Tier 1 job performance measures (Operations, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrument and Controls).
• POSS/MASS exam required prior to interview.

Responsibilities

• Assists/performs troubleshooting of plant equipment and preventive/corrective maintenance.
• Performs daily maintenance, construction, demolition, overhauls, repair/replacement and removal/installation of plant equipment and structures.
• Maintains equipment and systems knowledge across plant operations.
• Performs clearances in LOTOV under direction of a senior operator or supervisor.
• Utilizes various hand, power, and precision tools to support safe operations.
• Maintains knowledge of electronic control systems and computers.
• Adheres to safety and environmental regulations (Lockout Tagout, Job Safety Analysis, Confined Space, Hot Work, PPE).
• Supports safe and reliable plant operation through basic troubleshooting and maintenance.

Skills

Operations

Mechanical

Electrical

Instrument & Controls

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Luminant Generation Company LLC is seeking individuals to support plant operations at the Forney, Texas site. The role involves operating equipment within specifications and environmental regulations under supervision.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years of related experience, basic maintenance skills, and a high school diploma. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to LOTOs and PPE requirements at the gas plant.