Plant Technician

Vistra Corp.; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Luminant Power LLC in Ennis, Texas seeks a Plant Operator to operate equipment at a Gas Plant and learn plant systems under supervision. You will promote safe, reliable operation in compliance with environmental regulations and company procedures.

The role requires 2–4 years of related experience, a high school diploma or GED, and possible state licensure (MA, OH). Strong communication and basic computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of related experience required.
• Completion of Tier 1 job performance measures: Operations, Mechanical, Electrical, and I&C.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• State license as recognized by the governing body (MA, OH) if applicable.
• Demonstrate basic computer-based skills and effective communication.
• May require PT1-E qualification if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant equipment and maintain within specifications.
• Troubleshoot, perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Follow safety, health and environmental procedures (LOTO, JSA, confined space, PPE).
• Support operations with tool use and equipment installations/removals.
• Maintain knowledge of electronic control systems and plant computers.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

State license (MA, OH)

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for basic operational knowledge of all plant systems and perform operation of the equipment within specification and environmental regulations and will work under the direction of skilled Plant Technicians. Responsible for continuing to learn the proper function and perform maintenance of equipment at a Gas Plant for the Gas fleet. Responsible for promoting safe, effective, and reliable operation.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

• Required duties depend upon the particular field requiring skills for advancement.
• Assisting/performing troubleshooting of plant equipment, preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure proper functioning, daily maintenance, construction, demolition, overhauls, repair /replacement and removal/installation of plant equipment and structures.
• Provides skills for maintaining equipment at the plant
• Perform clearances in LOTOV under the direction of a senior operator or supervisor
• Utilizes/operates various types of hand, power, precision or machine tools necessary to support safe and productive work environments.
• Maintains a working knowledge of all electronic control systems and computers
• Understands and follows current safety and environmental regulations necessary to conduct all phases of work
• Ensures strict adherence to safety, health and environmental procedures as they relate to plant operations and maintenance including but not limited to Lockout Tagout, Job Safety Analysis, Confined Space, Hot Work, Electrical Safety and PPE

Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements:

• 2 -4 years of related experience
• Satisfactory completion of Tier 1 job performance measures composed of basic: Operations, Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrument and Controls
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent
• If applicable, candidate will hold the required level of state license as recognized by the governing body of that particular state (MA, OH)
• Demonstrate standard computer-based skills
• Demonstrate effective oral & verbal communications skills
• If applicable, candidate must meet the requirement of PT1-E

All applicants must be a successful candidate on the Plant Operator Selection System/Power Plant Operations and Maintenance (POSS / MASS) program in order to be considered a candidate for this position. POSS / MASS exams are administered on an as-needed basis by Human Resources and all communication concerning the testing is sent to the candidate's email address provided during the application process.

Key Metrics:

• Progression of skill within primary skill set.
• Satisfactory completion of Tier 2 job performance measures predominately composed of Sign-offs of demonstrating different primary and auxiliary system operations and maintenance relevant to primary skill.
• Demonstrate continual self improvement in job skills and knowledge.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Luminant Power LLC

Locations

Ennis, Texas

Texas

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