Power Plant O&M Technician – 62 MW Facility

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 73,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid vacations

Job summary

WECTEC Staffing Services seeks an Operations & Maintenance Technician for a 62 MW natural gas-fired power plant in Batavia, NY. You will be responsible for plant operations, equipment monitoring, preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and supporting planned and unplanned outages.

You will report to the Plant Manager and collaborate with the Control Room Operator to ensure safe, reliable operation and maintenance of the facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid, unrestricted U.S. driver's license required.
• Experience in power generation, industrial maintenance, or related technical environment.
• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret operating procedures, technical documents and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Support safe, reliable operation of the power plant with the Control Room Operator.
• Monitor and operate gas turbines, steam turbines, HRSGs, boilers, generators, pumps, valves, and balance‑of‑plant equipment.
• Assist with startups, shutdowns, inspections, testing, and routine operations.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, calibrations and minor repairs.
• Maintain accurate operating logs and maintenance records.
• Assist with water sampling and chemical testing as per procedures.
• Implement Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and isolate equipment for maintenance.
• Coordinate outages with contractors and vendors and manage work orders in CMMS.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Read blueprints/operating procedures

Logbook and documentation

Safety protocols (LOTO)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS systems

Job description

WECTEC Staffing Services seeks an Operations & Maintenance Technician for a 62 MW natural gas-fired power plant in Batavia, NY. You will be responsible for plant operations, equipment monitoring, preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and supporting planned and unplanned outages.

You will report to the Plant Manager and collaborate with the Control Room Operator to ensure safe, reliable operation and maintenance of the facility.