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Operations Plant Technician

Vistra Corp
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Mar 2026

About the role

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

Responsible for basic operational knowledge of all plant systems and perform operation of the equipment within specification and environmental regulations and will work under the direction of skilled Plant Technicians.
Responsible for continuing to learn the proper function and perform maintenance of equipment at a Gas Plant for the Gas fleet. Responsible for promoting safe, effective, and reliable operation.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

Required duties depend upon the particular field requiring skills for advancement.

Assisting/performing troubleshooting of plant equipment, preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure proper functioning, daily maintenance, construction, demolition, overhauls, repair /replacement and removal/installation of plant equipment and structures.

Provides skills for maintaining equipment at the plant

Perform clearances in LOTOV under the direction of a senior operator or supervisor

Utilizes/operates various types of hand, power, precision or machine tools necessary to support safe and productive work environments.

Maintains a working knowledge of all electronic control systems and computers

Understands and follows current safety and environmental regulations necessary to conduct all phases of work

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

**Level of position will be determined by applicable skills/experience.

Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements:

  • 2 -4 years of related experience

  • Satisfactory completion of Tier 1 job performance measures composed of basic: Operations, Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrument and Controls

  • High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

  • Demonstrate standard computer based skills

  • Demonstrate effective oral & verbal communications skills

  • If applicable, candidate must meet the requirement of PT1-E

  • Must be willing to work 12-hour, rotating shift schedule.

  • MUST successfully complete/pass POSS/MASS aptitude test. (All communication regarding the scheduling for this test will be sent to candidates’ personal email that is provided during application process.)

Key Metrics:

Satisfactory completion of Tier 2 job performance measures predominately composed of Sign-offs of demonstrating different primary and auxiliary system operations and maintenance relevant to primary skill.

Demonstrate continual self improvement in job skills and knowledge.

Progression of skill within primary skill set. 

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Luminant Power LLC

Locations

Ennis, Texas

Texas

We are a company of people committed to:  Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication.  If this describes you, then apply today!

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