I&C Technician - Stryker Creek Plant

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** Job Summary
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Roles & Responsibilities
** Other duties may be assigned.  Directly or through others, the incumbent will:* + Perform work incorporating strict adherence to Safety procedures and best practices and continually observe for safe working practices.  + Regularly develops and presents safety topics.  + Develop an understanding of HPI tools through training opportunities and practice.  Actively participate in Pre/Post Job briefs.  + Work with other technicians to perform routine and emergency maintenance and/or compliance activities on the plant instrumentation and control systems including weekends, holidays, and scheduled shift.  

+ Cover Unit start-up and shut-down activities with assistance from other Technicians.  + Calibrate, troubleshoot and maintain power plant instrumentation systems and equipment.  + Learn to enter WRs and PRs into Maximo.  + Assist in the design and implementation of O&M and Capital projects.  + Learn to communicate LOTO requests to Operations.  + Maintain a good working relationship with Operations, Electrical, Purchasing, Warehouse personnel, other support groups and vendors.  

+ Successfully delivers results by thorough and detailed completion of job responsibilities.  + Takes pride in thorough and detailed completion of a job.  + Communicate to the Supervisor ANY unusual and out
-of- the-ordinary equipment condition or issues which may hinder normal operation or may cause budget impacting cost.  + Assist the on-call technician during call-outs.
** Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
** Associates degree in Instrumentation or Electronics or High School Diploma/GED with two (2) years related work experience.* + Provide the technical expertise and skills to effectively troubleshoot low voltage electrical circuits.  + Provide the technical expertise and skills to perform calibrations and maintenance of field instrumentation including transmitters (level, pressure, flow, temperature, etc.), control valves, valve positioners, thermocouples, etc.  + Develop knowledge and understanding of the power plant processes (material handling, water side equipment, air side equipment, emission controls, turbine/generator, etc.).  

+ Demonstrates specific knowledge and skills to perform job assignments.  + Demonstrates continual self-improvement in job skills and knowledge.  + Demonstrates knowledge of how job assignment impacts other systems/units and uses this knowledge to maximize safety and minimize equipment problems.  + Demonstrates knowledge and utilization of resources required to perform job, such as drawings, instruction books, calibration data sheets, MAXIMO, etc.  

+ Proficient computer skills.  +
** All applicants must be a successful candidate on the Plant Operator Selection System/Power Plant Operations and Maintenance (POSS / MASS) program in order to be considered a candidate for this position.
** POSS / MASS exams are administered on an as-needed basis by Human Resources and
*** all communication concerning the testing is sent to the candidate's email address
*** provided during the application process.
** Measure of Success
**** Promotion from the I&C Tech I position must be approved by the appropriate site management.  The Supervisor will evaluate and recommend advancement based on the employee’s ability to:
** Associates degree in Instrumentation or Electronics and one (1) year as a Tech. I or three (3) years related work experience.* + Develop the technical expertise and skills to provide, with occasional assistance, the ability to effectively troubleshoot and maintain the Plant control systems (DCS, TCS & PLCs).  + Develop the technical expertise and skills to provide, with occasional assistance, the ability to effectively troubleshoot and maintain the control systems communication networks (DCS, TCS & PLC).  

+ Develop the technical expertise and skills to configure and troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives with limited assistance.  + Develop the technical expertise and skills to calibrate, troubleshoot and maintain weigh scales with limited assistance.  + Utilize HPI tools in daily work assignments.  + Able to enter WRs and PRs into Maximo.  + Able to cover call-out duties with minimal assistance.
** Job Family
** Plant Operations
** Company
* * Luminant Generation Company LLC
** Locations
* * Jacksonville, Texas Texas###
* We are a company of people committed to:  Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication.  If this describes you, then apply today!*###
*** If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.
***** It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment…