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Job Summary :
- Provides technical support to the various station process groups to ensure safe and efficient plant operation. Conduct inspections, develop reports, and perform troubleshooting. Collect and trend plant operational data, analyze and make recommendations for improvement. Analyze systems to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective operation to maximize reliability and efficiency of electrical generation at the facility.Gather key plant operational data and formulate reports to present to key stake holders. Coordinate repair activities on power plant related systems. Assist in developing and / or reviewing quality plans in addition to monitoring and auditing supplier quality. Review equipment performance, applicable service bulletins, and operational history to develop immediate and long-range plans. Support various compliance assessments with outside entities to meet expectations with regulatory compliance. Support the culture for safety, environmental compliance, quality, and diversity.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities :
Support and emphasizes the importance of safety and environmental programsDemonstrate in-depth knowledge of power plant operation and systems.Develop and present reports on key plant performance metricsEvaluate component condition and repair optionsPerform site inspections and condition assessments to support maintenance planningPerform Heat Rate analysis and recommend Heat Rate improvement opportunitiesParticipate and / or leads teams that focus on specific problem areas or needs for generating unitsCommunicate with customers regarding condition of equipment and repair work scopeInspect completed work or work in progress to assure job qualityPerform field inspections and takes field measurementsCoordinate activities with Vendors / Contractors, other divisions and departmentsRecognizes problems and is proactive in helping to resolve themChampion the Change Management programPerform root cause analysis of system and equipment problemsDevelops quality work plans when requiredPerforms engineering calculationsAssists in outage planning and economic evaluation of projects as neededDevelops and maintains technical specificationsIdentifies and implements new or existing repair technologyTrack service bulletins for turbines / generators and assess implementation and compliance strategyIdentify deficiencies on systems which would contribute to the risk of forced and / or partial outages.Provide technical support for critical plant equipment-particularly turbines, generators, and boilers.Support reliability programs and analyze historical data and develop reports.Revise and create prints and drawings.Ability to write or assist in the preparation of Technical Specification documents.Knowledge of Lockout-Tagout processWorking Conditions :
Office and outdoor power plant work environmentHigh / low ambient temperatures and high humidityMay require working at heightsMay require some travelRequires operation of a motor vehicle and a valid driver's licenseRequires wearing personal protective safety equipment while in the plantsOvertime or non-standard hours may be requiredRequires operating a personal computerProficient in the use of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, PI, SAP S4Minimum Requirements :
Engineering degree from an accredited college or university5 plus years' engineering related experience in a chemical plantor gas turbine equipmentValid Drivers' LicensePreferred Qualifications :
5 years' experience in engineering, maintenance, operations, and troubleshootingExperience in an amine-based gas treatment technology Carbon Capture Plant and plant auxiliary equipmentTraining and experience in vibration analysis and balancing of large rotating equipmentMetallurgy of steam turbines and componentsMechanical hydraulic control systems for large steam turbinesGE, Siemens, and ABB / AlstomNote : Position will be filled at the level of skills and ability of the selected candidate
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Effective communication skills through all levels of organization.Ability to take a leadership role in meetings and communicationsProject management skillsPower plant systemsPrepare written reports and presentationsPI System experienceSAP S4Physical Requirements :
Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, climbing stairs, climbing ladders, and entering plant equipment access, inspect or collect data on plant equipment.Ability to travel.Please Note : Salary offered will be commensurate with the successful candidate's education and / or experience and consistent with the job location's market pay rate.
NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M / F / Vet / Disability. Level, Title and / or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
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