IHI Power Services Corp. · 1 day ago
Hydro Technician - Yards Creek
Blairstown, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$40.35/hr - $57.20/hrIHI Power Services Corporation (IPSC) is a provider of operations, maintenance, management, and power support services to the US Power Generation Industry. The Hydro Technician will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, overhaul, and repair of hydro turbines and associated equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and efficient plant operations.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for compliance with current company safety rules and procedures including operating practices, safety procedures, and all regulatory requirements. Conducts and adheres to pre-job briefings for each task
Starts stop and operates turbine generators and auxiliaries, as required. Observes and records readings of required indicators and/or instruments, for safe operation within prescribed limits
Installs, adjusts, maintains, analyzes problems, and repairs all mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, microprocessors, and electronic (solid state) sensing, programmer logic controllers (PLC), transmitting, indicating, integrating, recording and regulating apparatus, equipment and circuitry associated with the station
Performs all types of tests, calibrations and repairs to instrumentation, test apparatus and laboratory equipment. This includes all equipment associated with environmental protection and monitoring. Participates in scheduled regulatory certification tests and in the preparation of the required data reports. Adheres to all environmental requirements
Troubleshoots, repairs, installs, tests, removes and replaces motors, generators, rotating equipment, rectifiers, batteries, transformers, regulators, reactors, circuit breakers, disconnecting switches, instruments, control relays, communication equipment, lightning arrestors and other equipment with control apparatus in the generating station, associated substation and facility
Performs any mechanical maintenance installation and repair on station equipment, structures and buildings
Performs pipe fitting, pipe covering, insulation, incidental machining, non-code welding, brazing, flame and arc cutting
Operates plant equipment needed to perform job duties including vehicles, cranes, hoists, etc
Directs the work of others assigned to assist as well as directing, training, inspecting and instructing employees of lower or the same job classification in all aspects of unit operation, auxiliary operation and repairs
Installs, troubleshoots, inspects, tests, repairs, replaces, maintains, adjusts, aligns and balances mechanical, electrical, instrument and control equipment. Operates various testing equipment and instruments
Sets up rigging and scaffolding
Performs insulation and refractory work
Operates and maintains water treatment equipment
Performs any task assigned for continuity or restoration of service in and emergency
May be required to be “on call” and to report in a timely manner
Performs routine clerical work including station logs (such as maintenance repairs and outage logs), time reports, material requisitions, etc
Works as part of a crew as required
May, at certain times, be required to report to other locations for work in accordance with the Mobile Maintenance Agreement
Maintain equipment and work areas in a neat, clean and safe manner
Reads and interprets complex blueprints, wiring and schematic diagrams, as required to perform both internal and external switching and tagging (mechanical and electrical)
When work within this job classification is temporarily interrupted or delayed, employee may be assigned to other work which the employee may reasonably be expected to perform with safety to self and others
Qualification
Required
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered
Responsible for compliance with current company safety rules and procedures including operating practices, safety procedures, and all regulatory requirements
Conducts and adheres to pre-job briefings for each task
Starts, stops and operates turbine generators and auxiliaries, as required
Observes and records readings of required indicators and/or instruments, for safe operation within prescribed limits
Installs, adjusts, maintains, analyzes problems, and repairs all mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, microprocessors, and electronic (solid state) sensing, programmer logic controllers (PLC), transmitting, indicating, integrating, recording and regulating apparatus, equipment and circuitry associated with the station
Performs all types of tests, calibrations and repairs to instrumentation, test apparatus and laboratory equipment
Participates in scheduled regulatory certification tests and in the preparation of the required data reports
Adheres to all environmental requirements
Troubleshoots, repairs, installs, tests, removes and replaces motors, generators, rotating equipment, rectifiers, batteries, transformers, regulators, reactors, circuit breakers, disconnecting switches, instruments, control relays, communication equipment, lightning arrestors and other equipment with control apparatus in the generating station, associated substation and facility
Performs any mechanical maintenance installation and repair on station equipment, structures and buildings
Performs pipe fitting, pipe covering, insulation, incidental machining, non-code welding, brazing, flame and arc cutting
Operates plant equipment needed to perform job duties including vehicles, cranes, hoists, etc
Directs the work of others assigned to assist as well as directing, training, inspecting and instructing employees of lower or the same job classification in all aspects of unit operation, auxiliary operation and repairs
Installs, troubleshoots, inspects, tests, repairs, replaces, maintains, adjusts, aligns and balances mechanical, electrical, instrument and control equipment
Operates various testing equipment and instruments
Sets up rigging and scaffolding
Performs insulation and refractory work
Operates and maintains water treatment equipment
Performs any task assigned for continuity or restoration of service in an emergency
May be required to be 'on call' and to report in a timely manner
Performs routine clerical work including station logs (such as maintenance repairs and outage logs), time reports, material requisitions, etc
Works as part of a crew as required
May, at certain times, be required to report to other locations for work in accordance with the Mobile Maintenance Agreement
Maintain equipment and work areas in a neat, clean and safe manner
Reads and interprets complex blueprints, wiring and schematic diagrams, as required to perform both internal and external switching and tagging (mechanical and electrical)
When work within this job classification is temporarily interrupted or delayed, employee may be assigned to other work which the employee may reasonably be expected to perform with safety to self and others
Physical requirements include the possibility of working on foot for extensive periods, requiring stair and ladder climbing; and routinely lifting 50 pounds
All employees will participate in the Fitness for Duty Program
This program includes a post offer physical examination and drug screening and post-employment random drug screening
There are extensive smoking restrictions in and around the facility
Must be able to work in elevated areas, confined spaces and in extreme heat & cold conditions
Benefits
401K
Company
IHI Power Services Corp.
IHI Power Services Corp. is an oil & energy company specializing in power plant management & operation services.
Founded in 2012
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John R. Keller
President & Chief Executive Officer
Anthony Curry
CRO
Recent News
2025-01-30
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