Maintenance Technician - Midlothian

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The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the preventative, corrective, and predictive maintenance of all power plant equipment utilizing safe job plans, written procedures, vendor manuals, and good engineering practices.

• Knowledge of and experience in several of the following skills: pipe fitting, welding, machining, rigging, rotating machine repair, fabrication, machine alignment, basic vibration analysis, and using electrical/power equipment.

• Knowledge of power plant mechanical and electrical equipment as well as safety policies and procedures, especially in the areas of high-energy systems, chemical handling, heavy equipment, rotating machinery, confined spaces, incipient fire suppression, and first aid/CPR.

• Experience in the maintenance, repair, and installation of rotating equipment (pumps, mechanical seals, turbines, fans, bearings, gaskets, couplings, alignment, etc.).

• Knowledge of heat recovery steam generators and related equipment, piping systems (valves, actuators, flanges, hangers, etc.), and lube oil, analysis, filtration & hydraulic oil systems

• Support local start-up of all major equipment (turbines, compressors, pumps, motors, etc.)

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

• High school diploma or GED

• 1-3 years of power or industrial plant mechanical maintenance experience

• Experience with gas turbine combined cycle maintenance preferred.

• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point

• Must possess a valid driver's license

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

• Must be able to locate, trouble‑shoot, and adjust defects in mechanical equipment.
• Should also possess knowledge and skills in basic mathematics; welding, cutting, and heating, mechanical safety, mechanical measuring and test equipment, mechanical prints and diagrams, fundamentals of layout, drilling, and tapping, basics of hoisting and rigging and the fundamentals of scaffolding.
• Must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively.
• Operate plant equipment in a safe manner in accordance with EHS procedures (trucks, cranes, forklift).
• Shall be a leader in safety, upholding safety as a core value.

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.

Plant Operations

Luminant Power LLC

Midlothian, Texas

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