Operations and Maintenance EngineerOrmat • Visalia, CA, United States

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Operations and Maintenance Engineer

Ormat • Visalia, CA, United States

Hace 12 días

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Descripción del trabajo

Operations & Maintenance Engineer

Range : $94,480 - $120,000

Position is located onsite in Visalia, CA, applicants must live within 30 minutes of site or willing to relocate.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for general engineering support including development of plant operation and maintenance procedures, ongoing plant troubleshooting, develop and participate in plant schedule and preventive maintenance, plant safety, plant inventory, plant efficiency, performance monitoring and improvements, development and implementation of various field projects, revenue improvement and cost reduction.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Thorough understanding of battery operation to include start-up, shutdown and emergency operational actions
Performs both routine and non-routine preventative and corrective maintenance on plant equipment
Makes plant rounds, logs equipment operating parameters and adjusts equipment as required
Coordinates support contractors and internal resources
Requisitions and assists in ordering and receiving plant materials
Represents the Company with vendors and regulators as assigned
Continuously increases own knowledge by personal independent study
Implements emergency procedures as assigned
Implements safety procedures as assigned
Basic knowledge and experience in PLC programming, SCADA programming and implementation
Works with contractors and other temporary labor during on site activities
Uses installed and portable test equipment, technical manuals, system drawings and electrical schematics to troubleshoot equipment and systems
Programs and troubleshoots field equipment
Must be able to operate a vehicle in a safe manner, enter and exit vehicle without assistance, remain alert while driving for continuous period of time and read and understand maps
Must be able to travel overnight approximately 25% of the time out of the office by air, train or auto

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

Must be able to climb ladders, climb to and work off elevated platforms, ladders and walkways

Maintain trend reports on equipment operation for assigned system

Complete various plant reports

Perform other duties and projects as assigned

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED

A High school diploma with at least two (2) years of technical training in operations and routine maintenance of battery storage, power plants and four years of experience working in a power plant or an equivalent environment

Thorough knowledge of operating a power plant or battery storage facility

Thorough knowledge and / or background for operating and maintaining mechanical and / or electrical systems. Ability to maintain electrical systems is preferred

Familiarity with basic internetworking protocol and related remote communication constructs for telemetry with RTUs

Knowledge and understanding of PLC based instrumentation and control systems. Ability to troubleshoot, repair and calibrate is preferred

Preferred working knowledge of power electronics within a utility (or similar) operating environment

Preferred knowledge of utility industry measurement & verification standards

Ability to understand engineering design drawings, vendor equipment drawings and technical information

Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools and test equipment normally used in a power plant environment

Thorough knowledge of plant hazards and safety requirements

Thorough knowledge of computer based preventive maintenance programs

Computer literate in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and various other programs

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Must possess a valid state driver's license

Ability to make effective long term and instantaneous decisions

Ability to solve problems

Attention to detail

Use discretion to balance competing priorities

Familiarity with standard power plant PPE and its proper use

Available for off shift call in

Will often work independently and be the only company person on site

May be called upon to travel to other company sites

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Occasionally perform heavy lifting up to 75 pounds

Must be able to frequently climb to and work off elevated platforms, ladders and walkways

Must be able to work in confined spaces and in harsh weather conditions

Must be able to wear a variety of protective equipment

Jobsite duties require sitting and / or standing for long periods of time with moderate bending, stooping, and kneeling

The ability to work at a computer and computer monitor for long periods of time and stay alert

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