Power Plant Mechanic & Maintenance Technician

Talen Energy; Berwick (Columbia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Talen Energy is a leading independent power producer and energy infrastructure company dedicated to powering the future. We own, operate, and optimize high-quality power infrastructure across the United States. Our generation portfolio includes multiple sites capable of producing significant power.

We strive for safe, reliable operation and value teamwork and integrity. The role focuses on mechanical maintenance at one of our facilities, performing pump alignments, overhauls, calibrations,

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of plant operations and safety procedures.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical malfunctions and read drawings.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel/Word).
• Capable of troubleshooting mechanical equipment.
• Experience with welding and metal fabrication.
• Familiar with CMMS and work order processes.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair pumps, valves, fans, and piping.
• Install new mechanical equipment and calibrate.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Coordinate with outside contractors and purchase orders.
• Record data from meters and gauges for monitoring.
• Maintain CMMS data entry and close-out work orders.
• Operate welding and cutting equipment as needed.

Skills

Power plant operations

Emergency decision making

Reading schematics

Microsoft Office

Troubleshooting

Welding and fabrication

Tools

CMMS software

Drill press

Pipe threading

Grinder

Welding equipment

Job description

Talen Energy is a leading independent power producer and energy infrastructure company dedicated to powering the future. We own, operate, and optimize high-quality power infrastructure across the United States. Our generation portfolio includes multiple sites capable of producing significant power.

We strive for safe, reliable operation and value teamwork and integrity. The role focuses on mechanical maintenance at one of our facilities, performing pump alignments, overhauls, calibrations,