Entergy · 6 hours ago
Mechanical Technician -Div Ops
Westwego, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expEntergy is a leading utility company with over 100 years of experience in power generation. They are seeking a Mechanical Technician to perform routine maintenance tasks, manage contractor activities during outages, and ensure safety standards are adhered to within the power plant operations.
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Responsibilities
Primary skill is a Journeyman Machinist/Millwright capable of operating machine tool equipment which includes a Bridgeport and lathe
Also responsible for performing large and small equipment alignment
Welding may be required along with some other multi-skill activities
During unit outages, provide contractor management, quality control, cost management and schedule management
Perform other maintenance multi skill activities which include minor electrical, instrument and controls work/inspection/repair
Identify, troubleshoot and diagnose equipment problems
Applied understanding of Power Plant system, starting & stopping equipment, isolating & restoring equipment for maintenance and monitoring turbine generator and large pumps
Ensures safety standards and practices are adhered to for the protection of personnel and equipment in accordance with Corporate, Environmental, Plant & OSHA policies, procedures & regulations
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent work experience
Maintenance Operator III: 2-3 years of experience in operations or similar field
Maintenance Operator: 3 years of experience in operations or similar field
Mechanical Technician: At least 5 years Power Plant Operations and/or Maintenance experience
Journeyman level Machinist/Millwright is primary skill (minimum 5 years, desired 10 years)
Understanding of the principles of mechanical/electronic tools, instruments, controls, measuring devices, gauges, mechanical equipment and piping systems
Familiar with the principles of operation of steam boilers, turbine-generators, motors, pumps, heaters, water chemistry equipment and simple loop controls
Understanding written & verbal communications and basic writing skills
Understand & operate a personal computer
Successful completion of the EEI POSS/MASS test
Preferred
Machinist/Millwright Apprenticeship or Trade School diploma/degree
Machinist/Millwright certificate or Experienced Pump Mechanic
Company
Entergy
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Funding
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$1.3B2025-03-17Post Ipo Equity· $1.3B
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Leadership Team
Drew Marsh
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
John O. Hudson III
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