Operations Technician
Core
Operate gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, and water-treatment systems at a combined-cycle power plant to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant operation.
Role type
Control Room Operator (Power Plant)
Builds
Electricity generation and plant stability
Domain
Energy / Power Generation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Gas turbine operation, Steam turbine operation, Generator operation, Water-treatment system operation, Distributed control system (DCS) monitoring, Plant startup/shutdown procedures, Emergency response, Field rounds, Plant chemistry control, Lockout/tagout procedures
Preferred skills
Ovation DCS experience, GE Mark VI turbine control systems experience, Military power-generation experience, Industrial process-operations experience
Responsibilities
Monitor plant conditions via DCS and alarms, Perform plant startups and shutdowns, Respond to equipment failures and emergencies, Conduct field rounds and equipment logs, Collect water and process samples, Coordinate operations and maintenance activities, Maintain required operator qualifications
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC
