Plant Technician

Luminant Generation Company LLC

McPherson (KS)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 47,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Luminant Generation Company LLC is seeking a Plant Operator to perform basic operations of plant systems and operate equipment within specifications and environmental regulations. The role requires ongoing learning, hands-on maintenance, and strict adherence to safety procedures at a Gas Plant in Forney, Texas.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventive and corrective maintenance, and using a range of tools under supervision.

Qualifications

  • 2-4 years of related experience.
  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Demonstrate standard computer based skills.
  • Demonstrate effective oral & verbal communications skills.
  • Must pass POSS/MASS exam prior to interview.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot plant equipment and perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Support installation, removal, or replacement of plant equipment and structures.
  • Maintain equipment and operate in accordance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Perform clearances in LOTOV under supervision.
  • Utilize hand, power, and machine tools to support safe operation.
  • Maintain knowledge of electronic control systems and computers.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Operations knowledge
Computer skills
Oral communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools
Machine tools

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:
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
  • Demonstrate standard computer based skills
  • Demonstrate effective oral & verbal communications skills
  • If applicable, candidate must meet the requirement of PT1-E
  • Successful completion of POSS/MASS exam REQUIRED prior to interview
  • Level of position will be based on skill-level and experience of candidate
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 Generation Company LLC Locations Forney, Texas Texas

We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential power resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine.

Vistra is the largest competitive power generator in the U.S., with a capacity of approximately 41,000 megawatts, or enough to power 20 million homes, operating in all of the major competitive wholesale markets in the country.

Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation and expansion with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability, powered by a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities.

The company continues to grow its zero-carbon resources, operating the second-largest fleet of competitive nuclear power plants in the country, substantial battery energy storage capacity, and a growing number of solar facilities.

Vistra is one of the largest competitive electricity providers in the country and takes an innovative, customer-centric approach to retail, offering solutions to meet customers’ needs, including more than 50 renewable energy plans.

As a leader in the responsible transformation of the country’s energy supply, Vistra has made significant progress towards its 2030 and 2050 targets.

The company has committed to a 60% reduction of Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, as compared to our 2010 baseline, and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, assuming necessary technological advancements and public policy incentives are achieved.

Learn more about our environmental, social, and governance efforts and read the company’s sustainability report at https://vistracorp.com/sustainability/.

Vistra’s hardworking team is committed to its purpose, “lighting up lives, powering a better way forward” and is guided by four core principles: we do business the right way, we work as a team, we compete to win, and we care about our stakeholders, including our customers, our communities where we work and live, our employees, and our investors.

Learn more about how Vistra is powering a better way forward at vistracorp.com.

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