Senior Plant Reliability Engineer - Power & Electrical

VoltaGrid LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

VoltaGrid LLC in San Antonio, TX, seeks a Plant Engineer to ensure safety, reliability, and operational excellence at a designated power facility. You will lead technical oversight, drive maintenance optimization, and serve as the primary engineering liaison between VoltaGrid, site personnel, and customers.

With a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 5+ years in power/industrial operations, you will apply root-causes, coordinate troubleshooting, and support regulatory compliance while promoting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in power generation or industrial operations.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Excellent communication for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and oversight for plant operations, equipment, systems, and processes.
• Monitor plant performance and respond to power interruptions, equipment failures, and operational abnormalities.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and coordinate corrective actions to restore service safely and efficiently.
• Conduct root cause analysis for power disruptions, equipment failures, and operational incidents.
• Develop corrective action plans, incident reports, and reliability improvement recommendations.
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture across the facility.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, customer requirements, regulatory standards, and industry best practices.
• Oversee maintenance activities, inspections, testing programs, and equipment lifecycle management.
• Support preventative and predictive maintenance programs to maximize reliability and asset availability.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams during commissioning, deployment, and plant operations.
• Analyze plant operating data, reliability trends, and equipment performance metrics.
• Identify opportunities to improve safety, reliability, efficiency, cost performance, and customer satisfaction.
• Prepare and maintain operational reports, maintenance records, technical procedures, incident investigations, and compliance documentation.
• Provide technical guidance to plant personnel, technicians, contractors, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Support rotational coverage, emergency response, and non-standard working hours as needed.

Skills

Technical leadership

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Safety culture

Maintenance optimization

Cross-functional liaison

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Professional Engineering credentials

Industry-specific certifications

Job description

VoltaGrid LLC in San Antonio, TX, seeks a Plant Engineer to ensure safety, reliability, and operational excellence at a designated power facility. You will lead technical oversight, drive maintenance optimization, and serve as the primary engineering liaison between VoltaGrid, site personnel, and customers.

With a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 5+ years in power/industrial operations, you will apply root-causes, coordinate troubleshooting, and support regulatory compliance while promoting