Summer Intern DeCordova Plant

Vistra

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Granbury, TX - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 3 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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

Work as part of a team to provide engineering support to ensure reliability availability efficiency and functionality of all equipment processes and projects.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

Interface with engineering staff operations & maintenance groups and other Luminant personnel to ensure consistent practical and effective engineering solutions.
EIT (Engineer in Training) will rotate through the different areas of the plant to gain a working knowledge of those areas of the include but are not limited to Safety Operations Maintenance Instrumentation & Control Reliability and Chemical / Environmental
Will be assigned various engineering projects.
Comply with safety policy and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
Possess the ability to work independently and in a fast paced environment
All other duties as assigned

Education Experience & Skill Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident. Students sponsored through Optical Practical Training (OPT) or Curricular Practical Training (CPT) areNOTeligible for this internship.
Must be currently enrolled in a 4-year institution of higher education and pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Masters Degree in one of our desired engineering disciplines.
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Excel Word PowerPoint) Access desired
Proficient in AutoCAD or similar systems
Excellent verbal & written communication skills; presentation skills desired
Official transcripts must be received from your school prior to start date
Must be in good academic standing with your school

Job Description:

The Luminant Summer Internship programs goal is to develop skills and provide experience for students pursuing a career in the field of power plant operations maintenance and engineering. Candidate must be a self-starter flexible a quick learner highly motivated and a good team player. Accordingly you must possess communication interpersonal organizational leadership / initiative and problem solving / decision making skills.

DeCordova Plant Description:

DeCordova Plant operates and maintains 4 simple cycle General Electric Frame 7EA gas turbines. These gas turbines operate with 2 sources of fuel: primary - natural gas; backup fuel oil. Commercial operations began in about 1990. The Plant output for each gas turbine is 60 mws minimum and 95 mws maximum (with the total for all 4 units being 240 mws minimum and 380 mws maximum). The control system for the combustion turbines is Emerson Ovation.

DeCordova also operates and maintains a 260 mw/1-hr BESS (Battery Energy Storage System). The DeCordova BESS is arranged in 4 different arrays and there are a total of 86 containers each with battery modules connected to a PCS (Power Conversion System) which contains the inverters and power transformers. The battery/PCS was supplied by Sungrow and the control system interfacing Sungrow is Fractal.

Job Family

General Services

Company

Luminant Generation Company LLC

Locations

Granbury Texas

Texas

We 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!

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Intern

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Key Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Public Relations
  • Google Docs
  • Data Collection
  • MailChimp
  • Microsoft Word
  • Dermal Fillers
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Research Experience
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Writing Skills