Plant Technician

Location: New York

## Plant Technician Apply locations:
Independence Planttime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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** Job Summary
** This position is responsible for performing operations functions, preventive and corrective maintenance as applicable to job function to ensure proper functioning of plant equipment will work under the direction of site management.  This position is responsible for the proper function and maintenance of equipment at a Gas Plant for the Gas fleet. Responsible for promoting safe, effective, and reliable operation.  

This role will pay between $45 to $48 per hour depending upon experience.
** Job Description
**** Key Accountabilities*
* • Proficient in primary skill required of position
• Proficient skills for maintaining equipment at the plant
• Performs troubleshooting and documentation, and assists in the resolution of problems discovered on shift
• Performs daily maintenance, overhauls, calibration, troubleshooting, repair/replacement and removal/installation of plant equipment and systems.
• Makes decisions and recommends appropriate repair techniques for plant equipment to peers, supervisors, plant management.
• Conducts excitation system inspections and preventive maintenance
• Proficient in operating material handling equipment
• Develops and implements plant operating procedures
• Understands relationship of equipment to plant systems
• May provide instruction and teaching to lower level employees
• Ensures strict adherence to safety, health and environmental procedures as they relate to plant operations and maintenance including but not limited to Lockout Tagout, Job Safety Analysis, Confined Space, Hot Work, Electrical Safety and PPE
* Level of position will be determined by applicable skills/experience.
*** Education, Experience & Skill Requirements*
* • 4
-6 years years related experience
• Minimum of High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Ability to work a 12-hour rotating shift required
• If applicable, candidate will hold the required level of state license as recognized by the governing body of that particular state (MA, OH)
• Demonstrate computer based skills
• Demonstrate effective oral & verbal communications skills
• Independent knowledge of troubleshooting
*** 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 and
** all communication concerning the testing is sent to the candidate's email address provided during the application process.**
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