Maintenance Mechanic III
Maintenance Mechanic III
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Job Description
If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.
Job Summary
Overview:The Maintenance Mechanic performs maintenance of mechanical equipment and/or operates heavy equipment associated with the operation of a fossil fuel power plant. This is an entry level developmental position which receives technical guidance training and assignments from higher level maintenance mechanics and supervisors. This role will pay this role starts at $39.69 per hour. Role is also eligible for Medical dental and vision insurance for the employee and family members.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Maintain mechanical equipment.
Operate and maintain heavy equipment.
Troubleshoot equipment and develop solutions to operational or performance issues is crucial.
Maintain distributed control systems.
Knowledge of power plant mechanical equipment as well as safety policies and procedures especially in the areas of LOTO chemical handling heavy equipment rotating machinery confined spaces.
Experience in the maintenance repair and installation of rotating equipment including pumps mechanical seals gas and steam turbines generators fans bearings gaskets couplings alignment etc.).
Knowledge of heat recovery steam generators and related equipment piping systems (valves actuators flanges hangers etc.) and lube oil analysis filtration & hydraulic oil systems
Knowledge of and experience in several of the following skills: pipefitting welding machining rigging rotating machine repair fabrication machine alignment.
Must be able to locate troubleshoot and adjust defects in mechanical equipment.
Support local startup of all major equipment (turbines compressors pumps motors etc.)
Continually look for opportunities to create value through innovation and efficient use of existing resources.
Capable of frequently standing; walking; sitting; climbing; stooping and crouching; kneeling; reaching; pushing; pulling; grasping; talking; lifting and hearing
The job also requires carrying bending stooping pushing pulling and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.
Worker will be exposed to temperatures greater than 100 degrees Fahrenheit; equipment noise greater than 85 dbl; and hazards such as highpressure steam lines.
The job requires the ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions while exposed to heat cold operating machinery energized wires loud noise dust grease oil and fumes.
Capable of using computer telephone radio handheld tools power equipment etc.
Must be able to frequently climb stairs; climb ladders to and work from elevated platforms and walkways at elevations of 75 feet or more.
Will be required to occasionally work in tight and confined spaces.
Ability to enter and work in a confined space.
Must be able to pass a respirator fit test.
Personal protective equipment must be worn in the performance of some duties (e.g. hard hats safety glasses gloves hearing protection chemical suits and high voltage protective equipment).
Ability to work call out maintenance.
Ability to hear audible alarms detect changes in noise levels of rotating equipment and portable radio communication.
Ability to perform first aid and CPR.
Must be available and able to work overtime as assigned.
Requirements:
A minimum of High School diploma or GED required.
The ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating procedures and maintenance instruments manuals.
Team player with good communications skills and the ability to follow directions.
Ability to interact with coworkers and all levels of management in a professional manner.
Must possess a valid drivers license.
Preferred working experience with multiple shop tools e.g. lathe mill drill press pipe threader laser alignment equipment.
Preferred welding experience.
Preferred operator experience on a variety of types of heavy equipment e.g. bulldozers backhoes scrapers dump trucks.
Job Family
Plant OperationsCompany
Luminant Power LLCLocations
Kincaid IllinoisIllinoisWe are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations Great People Teamwork Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you then apply today!
If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries please apply via the internal career site.
It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment including in selection for job opportunities without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy national origin age disability genetic information military service protected veteran status or any other consideration protected by federal state or local laws.
Employment Type
Full-Time
