Operations and Maintenance Technician
DescriptionCAMS at CPV Three Rivers Energy Center is hiring an O&M Technician. Applicants at varying levels will be considered based on experience. The 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. Individuals who have capabilities in multiple skills are preferred, as these will be expected at this facility. This position will be primarily focused on plant operations and will require working rotating (12-hr) shiftwork. The Three Rivers Energy Center is a highly efficient 1,250MW (2) 1x1 single shaft configuration natural gas combined cycle facility featuring GE 7HA.02 gas turbines and GE A650 steam turbines with air cooled condensers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct all work activities in a professional, environmentally conscious, and safe manner. Assures operational efficiency, unit reliability and compliance with safety and environmental standards. Collecting and recording all necessary equipment and Instrumentation data and manually operating valves. Monitoring and operating plant equipment and responding to plant upset events and emergencies. Maintain, troubleshoot and repair of all plant equipment to include instrumentation, control systems, mechanical, and electrical equipment.Performs predictive, preventative, and corrective maintenance.Coordinates the operational and maintenance activities performed on shift without oversight.Provides guidance to the O&M staff to operate and maintain the generating facility and all associated auxiliary and support equipment.Makes operating decisions based on plant procedures, environmental regulations, safety procedures, and using good judgment based on operating data.Requirements Minimum of 3 years' experience in power plant operations and/or maintenance, or a similar related field, as a qualified plant operator and/or maintenance technician High School Diploma or GED required. Experience with steam turbine and/or combustion turbine power generation preferred. Experience in operations of a distributed control systems (DCS) preferred Willingness to perform work independently and a strong desire for personal ownership and responsibility for their work Demonstrates knowledge and proficiency in the Operations and Maintenance of a combustion turbine generating station, including balance of plant equipment. Ability to work shift work to include weekends, holidays, and be available for overtime as needed. Good computer skills including Microsoft Office and other computer-based productivity tools. Familiarity with Predictive and Preventative Maintenance programsPhysical requirements include lifting 50lbs, standing for long periods, walking, bending, climbing ladders, kneeling etc.