Production Technician III - CRO

Entergy; Orange (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy is seeking a Production Technician III in Orange, Texas. The successful candidate will operate and maintain systems in a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) facility, focusing on safety awareness and operational excellence.

This role entails extensive regulatory compliance, participation in safety briefings, and hands-on technical work including troubleshooting complex instrumentation. Candidates should possess an Associate's Degree in Industrial Electronics or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in a CCGT facility for at least 0-5 years based on progression.
• High School graduate minimum requirement.
• Training in power plant operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain regulatory compliance with all involved agencies.
• Participate in job briefings and safety meetings.
• Perform operational rounds and various PM/PDM activities.

Skills

Operational experience in CCGT facility

Troubleshooting and diagnostics

Knowledge of plant systems

Safety awareness

Education

2 Year Associate's Degree or equivalent work experience

Job description

Job Title

Production Technician III - CRO

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity: Entergy Texas, Inc.-GTX

Job Summary / Purpose

Operate and maintain systems associated with a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) facility while demonstrating safety awareness and direction that will continuously improve performance by employees and contractors through the use and strict adherence to procedures and processes.

Job Duties / Responsibilities

Maintain regulatory compliance and proactively deal with all agencies to avoid reportable violations.

Required participation in the multi-year Production Technician multi-skill progression plan to develop key skills in maintenance and operations. Upon completion the employee should have the desire, aptitude and ability to meet board operator qualifications.

Conduct and participate in job briefings and safety meetings. Be responsible for Contractor Safety and conduct Contractor Safety Orientations as needed.

Apply understanding and knowledge of plant systems, burner controls (where applicable), turbine controls, data acquisition, process controls, regulating devices, personal computers, troubleshooting, etc.

Operational duties include operating the control board, making operational rounds, performing PM/PDM activities, HRSG water chemistry, CEMS monitoring and calibrations.

Apply skills to perform inspections, calibrations, installations, repairs, diagnostics, testing and troubleshooting of complex instrumentation equipment and regulating devices in a CCGT facility, alone and as part of a team. Perform mechanical work involved in inspection, repair and installation of instrumentation and electrical equipment, and light PM of mechanical systems.

Minimum Requirements

2 Year Associate's Degree in Industrial Electronics, Instrumentation/Controls or Production/Process Technology or equivalent work experience.

• High School graduate.
• P-Tech III: 0-2 years of experience in a CCGT facility in an Operations or Maintenance position, and a 2-Year associate degree in Industrial Electronics, Instrumentation/Controls or Production/Process Technology or equivalent work experience.
• 4 years of power plant operations/maintenance/electrical experience.
• PTECH II – I: 2-5 years of experience in a CCGT facility in an Operations or Maintenance position, and a 2-Year associate degree in Industrial Electronics, Instrumentation/Controls or Production/Process Technology or equivalent work experience, or 5 years of power plant operations/maintenance/electrical experience.
• P-Tech CRO: 5+ years of experience in a CCGT facility in an Operations or Maintenance position.
• Training in power plant operations, power plant systems and power plant performance or corresponding technical degree from an accredited school.
• Control room operational experience in drum type, supercritical, combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT), solar, wind, utility size batteries, reciprocating engines, Hydro.
• Recognized system wide as knowledgeable in power plant operations.

Primary Location: Texas-Orange Texas : Port Arthur || Texas : Orange

Job Function: Field & Skilled Trade

FLSA Status: Nonexempt

Relocation Option: (not specified)

Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT

Number of Openings: 1

Req ID: 122301

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

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Authorization to Work

Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.