Plant Coordinator; Operations Specialist

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The Plant Coordinator is responsible for supporting the operation and maintenance of Power Generating Stations. The position may support multiple sites and may require travel in the support of other Power Generating Stations.

Position will be based at a coal fired power plant in Texas.

• Support all aspects of the day–to–day safe operation and maintenance of generating stations
• SME Level support for training, LOTO coordination and/or critical plant activities such as start ups, shut downs and planned/forced outages
• Direct multi-skill production and maintenance support personnel to achieve safe, reliable operation of the generating units
• Provide supervisor coverage as needed
• Ensure safety and environmental compliance, regulatory compliance, administrative and procedural compliance with proper documentation
• Lead or assist in the coordination and implementation of special projects
• Respond to emergency call out situations and assist in trouble shooting of system problems
• Interface frequently with outside vendors and contractors
• Provide Planning and Scheduling for plant site
• Provide technical support and training to plant personnel

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to some of the skills listed
• 5-7 years of power generation plant experience
• Candidate must be experienced in using Maximo for planning work, creating purchase requests, and creating job plans
• Candidate must be experienced in WST, the preferred scheduling tool used by Luminant
• Experience with operations and maintenance at a power plant
• Technical background or Instrumentation and Control background is a plus
• Power generation plant leadership, communication, problem solving and decision making skills preferred
• Good computer skills using Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Experience in computer maintenance management systems and an understanding of PMMS and/or Maximo programs preferred

• Safety (people and process)
• Environmental/Regulatory Compliance
• Operations/Unit Performance
• Financial - Manage plant level spend to stay on track with regard to budget

Plant Operations

Vistra Corporate Services Company

Tatum, Texas

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