Purpose: |
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Responsible for performing equipment repairs, installation, and preventive/predictive maintenance on steam and gas turbines, boilers, pumps, fans, and auxiliary equipment in electrical generating facilities. |
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities: |
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Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
- Repairs, services, or installs components of the boiler, turbine, generator, and auxiliary systems of a power plant
- Enters data into computerized and/or manual maintenance systems
- Performs preventive maintenance activities on plant equipment per specification(s)
- Plans work, identify necessary resources (tools, equipment, parts, labor)
- Performs lead activities in one or more of the following activities: certified code welding, machining, steam turbine maintenance, gas turbine maintenance, boiler maintenance, or auxiliary equipment maintenance
- Performs mechanical alignments for rotating equipment and their drivers
- Troubleshoots mechanical systems and/or equipment
- Disassembles and reassembles complex mechanical components
- Determines close tolerance fit of associated parts
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Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: |
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None.
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: |
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Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
- Knowledge of safety rules, codes and regulations applicable when working on or near energized electrical systems, steam systems, and high pressure water systems
- Knowledge of lock out/tag out procedures for removing equipment from service for maintenance
- Knowledge of basic methods, equipment, tools, and materials involved in the maintenance and repair of large equipment
- Skill in using various hand and power tools
- Skill in using lathes, drill presses, micrometers, and other machinist's tools
- Skill in estimating resources required for assigned activities
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical flow sheets, vendor manuals, and spreadsheets
- Ability to use vendor manuals, word processing software, and computerized maintenance management systems
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing
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Minimum Qualifications: |
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- Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years experience in a field related to power plant or industrial plant mechanical maintenance
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Licenses and Certifications Required: |
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None.
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