Overview

:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb- calc(var( scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var( thread-response-height scroll-mt- calc(var( header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh " dir="auto">Role Summary Our client, a leading power generation company, is seeking a Senior Operations & Maintenance Technician to support the operation and maintenance of a gas turbine power plant. This position is responsible for the safe startup, shutdown, operation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance of plant equipment while ensuring reliable, efficient, and compliant facility operations.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power generation operations, preferably with gas turbine technology. Military gas turbine experience is highly valued. Key Responsibilities Plant Operations Perform startup, shutdown, monitoring, and operation of power plant equipment and auxiliary systemsMonitor plant performance using control systems, gauges, meters, and computerized monitoring equipmentRecord operating data and maintain accurate operational logs and reportsOperate plant systems during normal, abnormal, and emergency conditionsInterpret control room alarms and respond appropriately to operational eventsCommunicate plant operating conditions and equipment status to team members and stakeholdersParticipate in qualification programs to demonstrate competency in safe plant operations Maintenance Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipmentTroubleshoot and repair plant equipment to maximize reliability and availabilityPerform equipment overhauls and support system improvement projectsAssist with equipment installation, commissioning, and operational improvementsOperate plant support equipment such as forklifts, aerial lifts, and other mobile equipment as requiredPerform routine maintenance of facility buildings and grounds Water Treatment & Plant Support Perform chemical testing and analysis of plant water systemsOperate and maintain water treatment systems, including reverse osmosis and demineralization equipmentMonitor water quality and ensure compliance with operational requirements Safety & Compliance Follow all plant safety policies, environmental regulations, and operational proceduresEnsure compliance with applicable industry reliability and regulatory standardsPerform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and hazardous energy control proceduresCommunicate with grid operations and system operators using established operating protocolsSupport continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, reliability, and operational efficiency Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalentTechnical school, vocational training, military technical training, or equivalent experience10+ years of operations and maintenance experience in a power generation or industrial utility environmentExperience operating gas turbine power plantsStrong understanding of power plant operations, maintenance, and equipment troubleshootingExperience working with hazardous energy systems, industrial chemicals, and plant safety proceduresAbility to read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, technical manuals, and operating proceduresStrong mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation knowledgeExcellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office applications and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record Preferred Qualifications Associate degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Power Plant Technology, or a related technical fieldMilitary gas turbine experienceExperience with combined-cycle or simple-cycle power generation facilitiesExperience using industrial testing and calibration equipmentExperience with plant maintenance software and asset management systemsPrevious leadership or senior operator experienceAb