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Plant Technician 2, 3, or 4 - Hays Power Plant

Vistra
Hays Plant, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Oct 2024

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

This position is responsible for performing operations functions, preventive and corrective maintenance as applicable to job function to ensure proper functioning of plant equipment will work under the direction of site management.
This position is responsible for the proper function and maintenance of equipment at a Gas Plant for the Gas fleet. Responsible for promoting safe, effective, and reliable operation.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

Proficient in primary skill required of position

Proficient skills for maintaining equipment at the plant

Performs troubleshooting and documentation, and assists in the resolution of problems discovered on shift

Performs daily maintenance, overhauls, calibration, troubleshooting, repair/replacement and removal/installation of plant equipment and systems.

Makes decisions and recommends appropriate repair techniques for plant equipment to peers, supervisors, plant management.

Conducts excitation system inspections and preventive maintenance

Proficient in operating material handling equipment

Develops and implements plant operating procedures

Understands relationship of equipment to plant systems

May provide instruction and teaching to lower level employees

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

Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements:

•Operations experience in power generation or heavy industrial

Satisfactory completion of Tier 2 within primary skill for position job performance measure. Secondary skill such as mechanical, electrical, or I&C preferred.

Minimum of High School diploma or GED equivalent

Demonstrate computer based skills

Demonstrate effective oral & verbal communications skills

Independent knowledge of troubleshooting

• All applicants must be a successful candidate on the Plant Operator Selection System/Power Plant Operations and Maintenance (POSS / MASS) program in order to be considered a candidate for this position. POSS / MASS exams are administered on an as-needed basis by Human Resources

**LEVEL OF POSITION WILL BE DETERMINED BY APPLICABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE.

Key Metrics:

Satisfactory completion of Tier 3 training and qualification requirements

Demonstrate continual self improvement in job skills and knowledge.

•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

Hays Plant

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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