Senior Combustion Turbine Technician

Direct Energy Business; Catlettsburg (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

NRG Energy in Huntington/Ashland area seeks an Operations Technician to handle day-to-day plant operations, maintenance, and instrumentation/controls. You will monitor performance, operate from the control room or field, and lead corrective actions when needed.

The role involves helping plan outages and coordinating with maintenance and project teams. Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, at least three years of related experience, strong computer skills, and a valid driver’s

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; leadership experience a plus.
• Three years of related work experience.
• Must possess a valid state-issued driver’s license.
• Must be able to perform the physical demands of the position.

Responsibilities

• Start-up, operate, shutdown and secure equipment from the control room or field.
• Troubleshoot and perform mechanical tasks such as pump and motor alignment.
• Inspect facility machinery for malfunctions and report irregularities.
• Maintain logs of operating conditions and outcomes.
• Identify hazardous or unsafe conditions and take corrective action.

Skills

Leadership experience

Basic math skills

Verbal communication

Computer literacy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Three years of related work experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

NRG Energy in Huntington/Ashland area seeks an Operations Technician to handle day-to-day plant operations, maintenance, and instrumentation/controls. You will monitor performance, operate from the control room or field, and lead corrective actions when needed.

The role involves helping plan outages and coordinating with maintenance and project teams. Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, at least three years of related experience, strong computer skills, and a valid driver’s