Power Plant Maintenance Technician: Hands-on Controls Expert

Vistra Corp; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Luminant Power LLC in Blackstone, MA is seeking a Plant Operator to maintain instrumentation, control, electrical and mechanical systems on a two-unit GT24 Combined Cycle plant. The role requires hands-on maintenance, safety compliance, and reliable operation of equipment to meet energy generation targets.

The job offers hourly pay between $40 and $50, with overtime and weekend coverage as needed. Candidates should have 4–6 years of maintenance experience, familiarity with CMMS (Maximo

Qualifications

• Maintenance experience in power generation or similar industrial facilities.
• Familiarity with safety and environmental rules for electrical maintenance.
• Basic math skills and ability to use power/precision tools.
• Working knowledge of CMMS; Maximo preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency maintenance on instrumentation, control, electrical and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair plant equipment, including motors, transformers, and PLCs.
• Calibrate boiler and turbine controls for safe, optimum performance.
• Maintain records of maintenance actions and CMMS entries.
• Work outdoors in varying conditions and respond to call-out maintenance.
• Comply with safety policies, LOTO and PPE requirements.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Power plant systems knowledge

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school or military training

CMMS knowledge

Maximo knowledge preferred

Tools

Power tools

Maximo (CMMS)

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Luminant Power LLC in Blackstone, MA is seeking a Plant Operator to maintain instrumentation, control, electrical and mechanical systems on a two-unit GT24 Combined Cycle plant. The role requires hands-on maintenance, safety compliance, and reliable operation of equipment to meet energy generation targets.

The job offers hourly pay between $40 and $50, with overtime and weekend coverage as needed. Candidates should have 4–6 years of maintenance experience, familiarity with CMMS (Maximo