Senior Power Plant Operator Technician – Onsite

Westinghouse Electric Company; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health and Income Protec

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking an experienced Power Plant Operator Technician for the Operations & Maintenance team at a combined cycle plant in San Diego, CA. The role requires full-time onsite presence to operate, monitor, and maintain plant equipment and ensure regulatory compliance.

You will report to the Operations and Maintenance Manager, oversee safety and efficiency, and participate in troubleshooting and plant reliability projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of directly related power plant operations and maintenance experience.
• Advanced experience in power plant operations, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, start and shut down power generation equipment.
• Monitor plant performance with control systems and meters.
• Record operational data and equipment status in logs and reports.
• Adjust parameters to maintain safe, efficient operations.
• Troubleshoot and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Perform preventive, corrective, and overhaul maintenance.
• Support system improvements and plant reliability projects.
• Conduct chemical testing and maintain chemistry control of systems.
• Maintain accurate chemistry records and reports.
• Identify and recommend plant efficiency and safety improvements.
• Operate forklifts and other equipment.
• Safely handle and manage bulk chemicals.
• Maintain plant security and comply with procedures.

Skills

Power plant ops

Troubleshooting

Maintenance experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking an experienced Power Plant Operator Technician for the Operations & Maintenance team at a combined cycle plant in San Diego, CA. The role requires full-time onsite presence to operate, monitor, and maintain plant equipment and ensure regulatory compliance.

You will report to the Operations and Maintenance Manager, oversee safety and efficiency, and participate in troubleshooting and plant reliability projects.