OGE Energy Corp. · 1 day ago
O&M Technician Senior
OGE Energy Corp. is a power generation company seeking an O&M Technician Senior to oversee daily operations and maintenance of their facility. The role involves troubleshooting equipment, maintaining safety systems, and serving as a technical resource while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
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Responsibilities
Reads, interprets, and utilizes all plant drawings to perform daily operations and maintenance activities
Completes and publishes calibration and testing reports for documentation purposes
Performs required testing of various safety systems such as ESD, fire detection and gas detection systems
Effectively and efficiently trouble shoots and maintains all AC/DC control circuits and components
Serves as a technical resource to operations personnel and lower technician positions
Schedules and coordinates daily activities with peer operations personnel and is able to negotiate scheduling conflicts
Performs complex configuration and calibration of process and safety instrumentation utilized in the multitude of processes involved in electrical generation
Provides detailed troubleshooting and programming modifications for Programmable Logic Control/Distributed Control Systems and HMI systems
Directs, plans and conducts assignments of a complex nature serving in a lead role
All other duties as assigned
Executes clearance procedures
Utilizes SAP/PM system for equipment history and verification of work performed
Repairs, inspects and maintains boiler and boiler auxiliaries, turbine/generator auxiliaries, also fuel supply equipment and auxiliaries, if applicable
Follows all safety and environmental rules and regulations
Takes corrective action and/or initiates requests for equipment repair
Identifies abnormal equipment operations
Keeps logs, records data and verbally communicates plant conditions
Monitors, analyzes and performs boiler and cooling water chemistry tests
May act as Operating Authority, as required
Operates plant from Control Room or field as needed, with limited to no supervision
Monitors, operates and checks equipment
Assists in the training and mentoring of less experienced team members
Directs activities of craft contractors and vendors
Continually seeks process improvement to save cost and increase efficiency
Performs complex mechanical maintenance
Serves as a mentor and assists with training entry level technicians
Works with other craft and plant personnel as required
Reads and interprets drawings and prints
Performs general craft tasks, operates various industrial equipment, and uses power hand tools
Qualification
Required
Associate's Degree in a mechanical or technical discipline, And 5 years experience in a mechanical or technical field
High School Diploma/GED And 7 years experience in a mechanical or technical field
Prior military experience for at least one enlistment as documented on DD Form 214, And 6 years experience in a mechanical or technical field
High School Diploma/GED And 2 direct plant experience at the same Power Plant and successful completion of Board Review
A certificate of completion from a vocational trade institution in a mechanical or technical field is equivalent to 1 year of mechanical or technical experience
Experience must include 3 years experience in a power plant or other process controlled environment including oil/gas/chemical refining and/or processing or manufacturing
Demonstrated ability to adjust and adapt across varied working conditions and evolving business needs
Knowledge and understanding of safety requirements and the use of personal protective equipment
Knowledge of basic math
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and familiarity working with mechanical equipment (e.g., pumps, electric motors, air compressors, valves, welding, fabrication, construction, pipe fitting, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to understand plant systems/processes
Demonstrated ability to use common purpose hand tools and other materials of various craft trades
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision, following approved work methods and standard testing practices
Computer skills with knowledge of MS Office Suite applications
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in speech and writing
Demonstrated ability to interact effectively and professionally with team members, leaders, and customers
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve plant problems effectively
Demonstrated ability to understand and comply with company policies and operating procedures
Demonstrated strong ability to comply with safety policies and seen as a leader in IIF (Incident and Injury Free)
Demonstrated knowledge of Auxiliary plant, equipment, systems and processes
Demonstrated ability to acquire full understanding of plant operation via the Turbine Control HMI and/or Plant DCS
Proficiently use SAP/PM including notifications and work order management
Strong knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers/Distributed Control Systems and Human Machine Interface equipment and the ability to make minor programming changes under engineering guidance
Ability to read and interpret detailed instrumentation and control drawings
Strong knowledge of fundamental instrumentation and control concepts
Strong knowledge of maintenance, testing, installation and repair of many types of instrumentation and control components
Ability to communicate with individuals at various levels throughout the organization
Basic computer skills using MS Office
Demonstrated commitment to an IIF (Incident and Injury Free) culture
Ability to take on additional responsibility
Strong knowledge of AC/DC control circuits and components
Demonstrated knowledge of lock out tag out (LOTO) and proficiency in all plant systems
Pre-Employment Drug Screen
Pre-Employment Physical
Audiogram Baseline
Exams position specific - Consult Health & Safety
Job Specific Physical Assessment
This position is classified as a Safety-Sensitive Job under state law. Individuals in this position are subject to the terms and conditions set forth in OGE Energy Corp.'s Drug Testing Plan
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