Optech/M (Utility)

Description

• Effectively assist higher rated employees in the performance of their duties
• Blow out motors, generators, and exciters. Lean and lubricate equipment such as drill presses, pipe threaders, hoists, governors, turbines, etc
• Report improper equipment operation
• Assist in making megger tests of electrical equipment
• Clean various parts in dismantling equipment
• Fill operating vacancies as required
• Aid in dismantling all station equipment such as pumps, hoists, breakers, transformers, etc
• Help install switchboards, bus systems, conduit systems, and bare and insulated wiring jobs including disconnect switches, copper tubing, light fixtures and other electrical devices
• Install steel lagging on casing. Replace floor plates and grating
• Drill, punch, and tack weld and erect simple steel structures
• Change lamps throughout the plant
• Prepare legible and accurate reports
• Help inspect & repair neutral resisters including identifying grouping of cards, identifying taps; sketching groupings and tap; dismantling; cleaning contact surfaces; replacing insulators as necessary; and reassembling and checking
• Perform cleaning and painting work, as assigned
• Act as safetyman for men working close to energized equipment. Be alert and vigilant, know the safe area on each job as outlined by man in charge, and know safety rules in regard to equipment to be used such as belts, ladders, ropes, etc., after instructions
• Perform simple rigging jobs required in the maintenance of the station equipment. Tie simple rope hitches and install scaffold or platforms. Operate hoists safely and effectively
• Help maintain auxiliary circuit breakers including cleaning external surfaces, checking and replacing, if needed, main and arching contacts; checking setting and aligning the contacts; dismantling, cleaning, assembling and adjusting the mechanism; assembling and adjusting the linkage; checking and adjusting the pallet switch
• Help repack valves on low pressure piping

Requirements

• Safety: Must demonstrate knowledge of safe work methods and practices, fire protection and accident prev1mtion. Ability to perform assigned work in a safe manner in accordance with the rules and regulations applicable to power stations
• Special: Posses a valid motor vehicle operators license and be able to safely operate motor vehicles. Must have demonstrated a genuine interest in learning through individual and cooperative efforts the job requirements of this classification. Successfully train and qualify for all operating classification and satisfactorily complete 175 hours in operating assignments. Know the name, purpose, capacity, proper care, selection and use of tools, materials and instruments commonly used in power station maintenance work. Demonstrate ability to tie simple rope hitches and use machine and portable power tools and equipment. Demonstrate knowledge of simple electric circuits
• Work: Characteristics: Meet company standards in regard to physical fitness, personal conduct and appearance, attendance, work performance, safety practices, and supervision required
• Mental: Mental ability to learn and perform the duties of maintenance classifications
• Inspect and discharge fire extinguishers. Demonstrate knowledge of the correct fire extinguisher to use on electrical fires
• Clerical: Ability to prepare legible and accurate reports
• Demonstrate b1owledge of the name, purpose, capacity, proper care, selection and use of tools, materials and instruments commonly used in power station maintenance work
• Physical: Ability to perform heavy physical work, climb structures, and work in high places. Mechanical aptitude for power station work
• Receive instructions and training in and qualify for all operating classifications
• Knowledge and Skills: Ability to meet job knowledge and skill requirements will be determined by company interviews and tests. Must be able to safely and satisfactorily perform all the duties of lower classifications. Must satisfactorily complete 175 hours in all of the shift operator jobs to obtain this classification

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance