Power Plant Mechanic — Hands-On Maintenance

NRG Energy; Thompsons (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Supportive work environment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading energy provider in Thompsons, Texas is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to provide maintenance support for equipment in an electrical generating power plant. The role involves troubleshooting and repairing equipment, including boilers and turbines, and requires a minimum of 3 years of mechanical maintenance experience. The ideal candidate will have mechanical aptitude and effective communication skills. This dynamic position may require working in various climate conditions and adhering to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in mechanical maintenance in power plant environments.
• Ability to work under pressure and in adverse conditions.
• General knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical maintenance support for equipment in a power plant.
• Perform troubleshooting and repairs of stationary and rotating equipment.
• Document work performed on equipment histories.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree or equivalent apprenticeship

Tools

Machine shop equipment

SAP (Computerized Maintenance Management System)

Welding equipment

Job description

A leading energy provider in Thompsons, Texas is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to provide maintenance support for equipment in an electrical generating power plant. The role involves troubleshooting and repairing equipment, including boilers and turbines, and requires a minimum of 3 years of mechanical maintenance experience. The ideal candidate will have mechanical aptitude and effective communication skills. This dynamic position may require working in various climate conditions and adhering to safety regulations.