Plant Technician I: Entry-Level Operations & Safety

Vistra Corp; Graham (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra Corp is seeking an entry-level Plant Operator at our Graham, Texas location. The role involves operating plant systems within specifications and environmental regulations under the supervision of experienced technicians.

You will read meters, log data, perform basic maintenance tasks, and participate in safety programs to ensure reliable and safe plant operation. THE role requires the POSS/MASS program qualification and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 0-2 years related experience preferred.
• Candidate must be able to understand physics of electrical circuits and hazards.
• Basic computer skills and data recording experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read meters and record data at intervals.
• Report malfunctions to senior operator or supervisor.
• Provide mechanical, electrical, and instrument/control support for maintenance.
• Understand operational relationships of equipment to plant systems.
• Troubleshoot, document, and assist in problem resolution.
• Follow safety, health, and environmental procedures (Lockout/Tagout, JSA, Confined Space, Hot Work, PPE).
• Assist with electronic clearance system activities.
• Utilize maintenance software and related computer systems.
• Learn the full plant cycle and operations.

Skills

Meter reading

Data logging

Mechanical skills

Electrical principles

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

On-the-job training (OJT)

Tools

Computer Based Maintenance system

Job description

Vistra Corp is seeking an entry-level Plant Operator at our Graham, Texas location. The role involves operating plant systems within specifications and environmental regulations under the supervision of experienced technicians.

You will read meters, log data, perform basic maintenance tasks, and participate in safety programs to ensure reliable and safe plant operation. THE role requires the POSS/MASS program qualification and basic computer skills.