Power Plant O&M Technician — Multi-Skilled & On-Call

CAMS - Texas; Warthen (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

CAMS - Texas is seeking an O&M Technician to operate and maintain a dual-site simple-cycle power plant in Washington County and AL Sandersville near Warthen, GA. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance, with opportunities for single-skill or multi-skilled progression.

You will perform troubleshooting on electrical, instrumentation and mechanical systems, manage LOTO, and document activities; on-call rotation, weekend/overtime, and driving may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical training preferred.
• 3–5 years of power plant experience.
• Experience with GE 7EA/7FA turbines preferred.
• Familiarity with Mark V, VI, and VIe controls is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plant systems to ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems (switchgear, motors, breakers, wiring).
• Troubleshoot instrumentation & controls: calibration, tuning, component replacement.
• Troubleshoot mechanical systems: turbines, pumps, compressors, valves, rotating equipment.
• Maintain Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) processes and safety protocols.
• Qualify as a control room operator and follow plant procedures.
• Document maintenance activities and compliance records.
• Support preventive and corrective maintenance in a team environment.

Skills

Power plant experience

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GE 7EA

GE 7FA

Mark V/VI/VIe

Job description

CAMS - Texas is seeking an O&M Technician to operate and maintain a dual-site simple-cycle power plant in Washington County and AL Sandersville near Warthen, GA. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance, with opportunities for single-skill or multi-skilled progression.

You will perform troubleshooting on electrical, instrumentation and mechanical systems, manage LOTO, and document activities; on-call rotation, weekend/overtime, and driving may be required.