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DOD Skillbridge Internship
3 months ago
Provide maintenance support to troubleshoot, calibrate, and maintain all instrumentation associated with the boiler, turbine, generator, and all auxiliary equipment for the plant.
Available Roles:
- Mechainic Apprentice
- Plant Operator Trainee
- I&C Apprentice
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
- Recognizes safety hazards and follows safety guidelines for personal protection, protection of fellow workers and the protection of the public.
- Learn environmental rules and regulations, and effectively apply them to all work situations.
- Install, calibrate, test, troubleshoot, and maintain protective relays, computers, metering, monitoring, and control systems on boilers, turbines, generators, and plant auxiliary equipment. In shop location includes performing benchwork and component troubleshooting.
- Learn to reads, and interprets electric generating plants P&ID's and CWD's to locate, identify, troubleshoot, and repair plant systems, interlocks, etc.
- Uses test equipment (oscilloscopes, multi-meters electronic bridges, loop calibrators) and hand tools (i.e. drills, screwdrivers) as necessary to troubleshoot and maintain devices and systems for the power plant.
- Learn proper, safe use of tools and maintenance procedures.
- Completes all written and electronic records ( i.e. work orders, calibration sheets, time cards, material requests) required to document the work in progress and as it is completed.
- Learn power plant layout and system operations.
- Continually updates knowledge of plant systems and instrumentation.
- Makes decisions about how best to repair equipment and what resources (tools, time equipment) will be needed.
- Employee must arrange own transportation to work location and may be reassigned to another location at the Company's discretion.
Minimum Requirements:
- Associates' Degree or equivalent education in instrumentation, pneumatics, engineering, or a related technical discipline
- OR
- Two (2) years military experience in electronics repair and calibration may be substituted for formal training.
- Must live within reasonable commuting distance of the plant in Thompsons, Texas.
- Valid driver's license
- Must receive a rating of Recommended on the NRG Pre-employment Assessment test.
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):
- Ability to complete including classroom and on-the-job training.
- Good mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to communicate orally and in written reports, condition of equipment and status of jobs to crew leader, supervision, operations, and other craft personnel and outside service representatives.
- Knowledge of electricity, voltage, and current relationships.
- Knowledge of Federal, State, and Company environmental guidelines.
- Knowledge of maintenance activities and procedures performed on control systems used in power generation.
- Ability to read and interpret instruction manuals blueprints and control system drawings; applies knowledge to daily tasks.
- Ability to learn mechanical and electrical control equipment and basic power plant equipment operation.
- Ability to use mathematics including algebra and geometry to take measurements and perform computations required for installation and calibration of equipment.
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair pneumatic, electronic and digital controllers used in control loops.
- Ability to calibrate and perform maintenance on temperature, level, and pressure instruments and transmitters.
- Ability to Tag Out/Lock Out equipment per NRG's Tag Out/Lock Out procedure.
- Ability to use a personal computer and associated software.
- Ability to operate Company vehicles and equipment (e.g. forklift, plant vehicles, etc.) and maintain operating licenses and certifications.
- Ability to influence others toward action or a particular point of view.
- Ability to accept responsibility for your activities.
- Ability to apply knowledge of plant operations, equipment and skill area knowledge to daily decision making.
- Ability to do routine cleaning of work area.
- Ability to complete all written and electronic records to document work in progress and completed.
- Ability to safely use hand and shop tools.
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