Power Plant Operator

Luminant Power LLC

Bellingham (WA)

On-site

USD 59,000 - 68,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

AIP bonus plan
401(k) with company match up to 6%
Generous PTO
Upfront credential/degree allowance up

Job summary

Luminant Power LLC is seeking a maintenance-focused candidate for operations at our Bellingham, MA gas plant. The role covers preventive and corrective maintenance, with emphasis on safe, reliable plant operations and adherence to all safety standards.

Responsibilities include inspecting and repairing equipment, potentially directing others, and developing operating procedures. The position requires a 12-hour shift and industry certifications where applicable.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of related experience.
  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience or certification relevant to plant operations is preferred.
  • Demonstrate effective oral and verbal communications skills.
  • State license as recognized by the governing body (MA, OH) if applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Inspects, repairs, and maintains various types of plant equipment.
  • Directs work of employees where applicable.
  • Ensures proper operation of the plant and adherence to safety procedures.
  • Trains others in area of expertise.
  • Gains knowledge of the entire plant cycle and how it functions.

Skills

Safety procedures
Troubleshooting
Maintenance planning
Communication
Shift work

Education

High School diploma or equivalent
State license (MA/OH)

Tools

Lockout/Tagout

Job description

Job Summary

This position is responsible for performing operations functions, preventive and corrective maintenance as applicable to job function to ensure proper functioning of plant equipment; will work under the direction of site management. This position is responsible for the proper function and maintenance of equipment at a Gas Plant for the Gas fleet. Responsible for promoting safe, effective, and reliable operation.

Key Accountabilities
  • Inspects, repairs, and maintains various types of plant equipment
  • May direct the work of employees
  • Understands and is able to ensure proper operation of the plant.
  • May be responsible for plant oversight in the absence of management
  • Repairs and calibrates equipment
  • Troubleshoots equipment and systems
  • Develops and implements plant operating procedures
  • Ensures strict adherence to safety, health and environmental procedures as they relate to plant operations and maintenance including but not limited to Lockout Tagout, Job Safety Analysis, Confined Space, Hot Work, Electrical Safety and PPE
  • Actively trains others in area of expertise
  • Performs technical work or analysis of processes in areas of expertise
  • Gains knowledge of the entire plant cycle and how it functions
Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
  • The level of position will be determined by applicable skills/experience.
  • Minimum 2 years of related experience
  • Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent
  • Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills
  • Demonstrate effective oral and verbal communications skills
  • If applicable, candidate will hold the required level of state license as recognized by the governing body of that particular state (MA, OH)
  • Preferred but not required – MA Class 1, 2, or 3 Engineer and/or Class 1 or 2 Fireman License
  • Ability to work 12-hour Shift required
  • Level/grade will be determined based on experience
  • Must pass POSS/MASS pre-employment test
Key Metrics
  • Satisfactory completion of appropriate Tier Job Performance Measures in primary job
  • Demonstrate continual self improvement in job skills and knowledge
Location

This position is located at our Bellingham Power Plant in Bellingham, MA.

Benefits
  • We offer amazing benefits that start on day one, a generous AIP bonus plan, 401(k) with $ for $ company match up to 6% (100% immediate vesting on employer contributions), generous PTO, and a highly competitive base salary.
  • We also believe in promoting from within and provide an extremely generous yearly allowance of up to $10,000 to pursue your credentials or degree (not reimbursement - paid up front so you do not incur out-of-pocket expenses).
  • Pay range between $43 - $49 hourly, depending upon skills/experience.

Work in an environment where your efforts will be appreciated and your ideas encouraged! Every member of our team works hard. We support each other through trust, professional growth, and a can-do attitude.

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Company Luminant Power LLC Locations Bellingham, MA Massachusetts

We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication.

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential power resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Vistra is the largest competitive power generator in the U.S., with a capacity of approximately 41,000 megawatts, or enough to power 20 million homes, operating in all of the major competitive wholesale markets in the country. Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation and expansion with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability, powered by a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company continues to grow its zero-carbon resources, operating the second-largest fleet of competitive nuclear power plants in the country, substantial battery energy storage capacity, and a growing number of solar facilities. Vistra is one of the largest competitive electricity providers in the country and takes an innovative, customer-centric approach to retail, offering solutions to meet customers’ needs, including more than 50 renewable energy plans. Through its family of retail brands, Vistra serves approximately 5 million residential, commercial, and industrial retail customers. As a leader in the responsible transformation of the country’s energy supply, Vistra has made significant progress towards its 2030 and 2050 targets. The company has committed to a 60% reduction of Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, as compared to our 2010 baseline, and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, assuming necessary technological advancements and public policy incentives are achieved. Learn more about our environmental, social, and governance efforts and read the company’s sustainability report at https://vistracorp.com/sustainability/. Vistra’s hardworking team is committed to its purpose, “lighting up lives, powering a better way forward” and is guided by four core principles: we do business the right way, we work as a team, we compete to win, and we care about our stakeholders, including our customers, our communities where we work and live, our employees, and our investors. Learn more about how Vistra is powering a better way forward at vistracorp.com. Come join us and be part of something special! Click here to learn more about Vistra.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.

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