Power Plant Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

TXU Energy (Vistra Corp); Blackstone (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra Energy is seeking a plant operator to maintain instrumentation, control, electrical and mechanical systems at a two-unit GT24 Combined Cycle plant in Blackstone, MA. The role focuses on safe, reliable, and efficient energy generation and requires the ability to perform routine and emergency maintenance with minimal supervision.

The position pays between $40 and $50 per hour, depending on experience, and may require overtime, weekend shifts, and adherence to safety and environmental rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• 4-6 years of maintenance experience in power generation facilities.
• Must know safety and environmental rules related to electrical maintenance.
• Capable of working outdoors in heat, noise, and confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on instrumentation, control, electrical and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair plant systems; calibrate controls and analyzers.
• Document maintenance history and ensure compliance with safety policies.
• Work overtime and on-call as required.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting

Calibrating equipment

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

CMMS knowledge

Maximo familiarity

Tools

Power tools

CMMS (Maximo)

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Vistra Energy is seeking a plant operator to maintain instrumentation, control, electrical and mechanical systems at a two-unit GT24 Combined Cycle plant in Blackstone, MA. The role focuses on safe, reliable, and efficient energy generation and requires the ability to perform routine and emergency maintenance with minimal supervision.

The position pays between $40 and $50 per hour, depending on experience, and may require overtime, weekend shifts, and adherence to safety and environmental rules.