What are the responsibilities and job description for the Power Plant Operations and Maintenance Technician position at Consolidated Asset Management Georgia?
The O&M Technician is responsible for operating the client's power plant facility, while utilizing advanced maintenance skills. Selected candidate will be placed in either a single skill position (pending training completion for multi-skill) or directly into a multi-skilled position based upon prior experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct all work activities in a professional, environmentally conscious, and safe manner.
- Assure operational efficiency, unit reliability and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Maintain and execute tactical processes in a team-oriented, multi-discipline environment.
- Maintain control of all LOTO processes during normal operations, including signing authorization to work/clear, controlling key management, and ensuring proper lock-on/off procedures are followed.
- Monitor plant operations and perform periodic assessments to identify areas for improvement.
- Troubleshooting and correcting electrical maintenance problems, including switchgear, motors, breakers and plant wiring.
- Troubleshooting, calibrating, repairing, tuning, and replacing I&C equipment and components.
- Troubleshooting and correcting mechanical problems which include combustion turbines, pumps, compressors, valves and various rotating equipment.
- Operation of a simple cycle power plant. Will be required to qualify as control room operator.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- 3 - 5 years related experience working in a power plant environment.
- Specific experience with Siemens/Westinghouse 501f combustion turbines preferred.
- Understanding of Emerson Ovation control systems preferred.
- Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrate planning and organizational skills.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
- Ability to handle constantly changing and emerging work priorities and schedules. Ability to work effectively with other team members.
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to interact with various personality types desired.
- Good computer skills including Microsoft Office and other computer-based productivity tools.
- Demonstrate good decision-making abilities, long-term developmental capabilities, and networking skills.
- This role requires on-site presence and may involve working in varying environmental conditions.
- Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, climbing stairs and ladders, and entering plant equipment to access, inspect, or collect data on plant equipment.
- Work overtime and non-standard working hours as required.
- Requires occasional travel outside service area.
- Requires wearing personal protective safety equipment (safety glasses, hard hat, appropriate footwear, ear plugs, etc.)
- Required to work around rotating and energized equipment.
- Occasionally requires lifting as appropriate to perform duties and responsibilities.
