Operations and Maintenance Technician 1

1 week ago


Houston, Texas, United States NRG Energy, Inc. Full time

Job Summary:

Operates and monitors auxiliary equipment and systems which support the safe, efficient, reliable, and environmentally sound production of electricity.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operate, inspect, and monitor in a safe, efficient, reliable, and environmentally sound manner steam power plant equipment (Turbine/Generator and its associated auxiliary equipment, Fuel Systems, Plant Auxiliary Systems includes valves, pumps, blowers, Environmental Control Process equipment, and Water Treatment Systems).
  • Observe variations in operating conditions and interprets meter and gauge readings to troubleshoot plant equipment to resolve operational problems.
  • Recognizes safety hazards and follows safety guidelines for personal protection, protection of fellow workers and the protection of the public.
  • Monitor and record data available through the use of various instruments, recording charts, annunciator systems and other monitoring devices onto shift logs as directed by plant operational procedures.
  • Perform routine cleaning of work area.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Complete Gas Turbine Fundamentals Course.
  • Ability to use addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to perform flow, pressure and meter calculations.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematic diagrams, procedures and technical manuals.
  • Operate computer keyboards and printers.
  • Communicate conditions of plant system and equipment to others.
  • Discern and respond to verbal and auditory signals from control panel.
  • Work without supervision inspection while carrying out duties.
  • Take, record, and analyze readings of various electrical and mechanical meters.
  • Knowledge of and ability to operate various switches and valves and the effect each has on the total operation.
  • Ability to operate Company vehicles and equipment (e.g. forklift, cherry picker, etc.) and maintain operating licenses and certifications. Valid State Driver's License is required.
  • Knowledge of steam power plant system operations and basic power plant principles used daily in decision making and work tasks.
  • Knowledge of and ability to operate various switches and valves and the effect each has on the total operation of the generating station.
  • Ability to handle multiple task or assignments at the same time.
  • Ability to Tag Out/Lock Out equipment per NRG Tag Out/Lock Out procedure.
  • Ability to use addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to perform flow, pressure and meter calculation.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematic diagrams, procedures and technical manuals.
  • Ability to communicate plant system and equipment conditions on to others.
  • Ability to perform checks (e.g., PM's) on running and idle equipment.
  • Ability to discern and respond to verbal and auditory signals from control panel.
  • Ability to discern assorted colors.
  • Ability to use a personal computer and associated software.
  • Ability to perform routine laboratory tests and analysis on samples from power generation processes, (i.e. boiler water, make-up demineralizer, etc.).
  • Ability to operate various computer systems to receive, analyze, comprehend and input data.
  • Ability to generate work notifications for execution of equipment repair.
  • Ability to communicate information clearly, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to assist Head Operators and others in performance testing.
  • Ability to work successfully in a team environment.
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