Operations & Maintenance; O&M Technician

We are seeking an Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Technician to contribute to the safe, efficient, and reliable operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of power generation equipment at Conduit Power’s field facilities. This hybrid role requires a strong technical background, hands‑on experience with power generation systems, and a commitment to ensuring continuous and reliable infrastructure operation. The technician will split duties equally between field operations and equipment maintenance.

• Operate, inspect, and monitor power plant equipment, including reciprocating engines/generators, natural gas fuel systems, transformers, and electrical equipment.
• Serve as the site point of contact for coordinating onsite work.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues efficiently to maintain performance metrics.
• Ensure proper use of basic tools, ladders, and safety harnesses.
• Operate company vehicles safely and maintain a clean driving record.
• Maintain orderly and tidy equipment, tools, and work spaces.
• Work independently or as part of a team for extended periods.
• Participate in on‑call rotation for incident response.
• Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, spark plug changes, tuning, overheads) on power generation equipment, including natural gas reciprocating engines, transformers, reclosers, switch gear, batteries, natural gas regulators, and PLC controllers.
• Complete Job Hazard Analysis and determine appropriate PPE for assigned tasks.
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, test results, work performed, and parts used (computer‑based or hard copy).
• Review data and trends to troubleshoot and recommend solutions to equipment issues.
• Assist with incident response and investigations as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all safety standards and complete assigned trainings (including OEM training) on time.
• Maintain necessary certifications to perform maintenance duties and mitigate safety/operational risk.

• Technical certification or degree in a related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in power generation or oil & gas industry required.
• Experience with MTU, Jenbacher, CAT, or portable/fixed generators >1MW/2MW a plus.
• Willingness to work in extreme temperatures, wind, precipitation, and at heights required.
• Ability to work rotational schedules, long/irregular hours, and holidays required.
• Clean driving record and valid driver’s license required.
• Able to lift 50 pounds required.

• Opportunity to play a significant role in transforming the energy industry
• Growth, development, learning, and advancement opportunities
• A flexible environment where your voice, thoughts, and ideas are valued and heard
• Excellent benefits (company‑paid and voluntary):
  Health / Dental / Vision / Life / AD&D / STD / LTD / AFLAC / Pet / Legal / Commuter/ Relocation Assistance / 401(k) with Company Match / Paid Time Off and more.

Plains, Texas / Midland, Texas

Commensurate with experience