Operations & Maintenance Technician II
Onward EnergyAbout the role
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Operations & Maintenance Technician II
Reports To: Operations & Maintenance Manager
Direct Reports: No Functional Unit: Operations
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Type: Full-Time
Plant Location: Pio Pico, San Diego, CA
THE COMPANY
Onward Energy is an independent power platform that owns and operates over 7 GW of utility-scale wind, solar and natural gas generation projects across the U.S. Our vision is to reliably power a sustainable future. Our Mission is that as North America’s premier independent power generator, we will deliver renewable and reliable power to our customers, opportunities to our employees, sustainable returns to the families who invest in us, and a better world to the next generation. Corporate Offices in Denver, New York and Charlotte, we are where renewable meets reliable. See www.onwardenergy.com for more information.
The Pio Pico Energy facility is a 336 MW simple cycle, natural gas fired, peaking facility with a PPA with San Diego Gas and Electric to 2042. The plant is located in San Diego, CA and became commercially operational in 2016.
THE CHALLENGE
Seeking LMS 100 senior-level position responsible for start, stop and monitoring of equipment including reading gauges, meters and recording activities in operating logs and records. Uses computers and monitoring equipment to measure, record and make adjustments within operating parameters. Performs a variety of plant maintenance tasks including diagnosis, maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment in a safe, efficient and economical manner. Performs overhaul maintenance and system improvement tasks. Incumbents assist in the development of operational procedures, operator training modules and provide input to plant betterment items to improve plant safety, reliability and efficiency. Ensures compliance with all local, State and Federal regulations and plant procedures.
- Performs a variety of complex technical services/support duties requiring specialized operational knowledge.
- Regularly makes decisions on non-routine or escalated technical issues.
- Responsible for meeting contract sales agreement within safe, reliable, and efficient equipment operational limitations during his/her shift.
- Independently prioritizes and executes responsibilities.
- Reviews own work and possibly the work of others; work
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