JOB OVERVIEW:
Granite Shore Power is in search of an Operator and Maintenance Technician (OMT). OMT’s are power generation
and maintenance professionals who operate, maintain and repair power plant equipment.
OMTs use computer controls systems and physical rounds to monitor proper operation of the facility. Must also be
familiar with a wide range of maintenance techniques to help improve reliability and repair various plant equipment.
Position requires manual dexterity and the abilities to communicate effectively and follow instructions, as well as
mechanical and numerical aptitude. Job requirements also include the ability to train and receive instruction, work in
a team, and to successfully complete the requirements of the OM program.
Eligible candidates must be able to work shift work.
JOB RESPONSIBILITES:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and the repair of mechanical,
electrical and instrumentation equipment. This equipment includes, but is not limited to combustion turbines, steam
turbines and generators, power industrial boilers, Flue Gas Desulferization, material handling equipment, air
compressors, water treatment equipment, demineralizers, motors, pumps, fire suppression systems, and all other
balance of plant auxiliary equipment. Strictly adheres to all safety and environmental rules and regulations to protect
employees, contractors, and public safety.
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
- Demonstrates knowledge of all facets of power plant operations.
- Demonstrates the ability to make competent decisions in emergency situations.
- Capable of writing operating procedures, work requests, written records.
- Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel and Word.
- Demonstrates the ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical one-lines, logic drawings,
technical manuals and P&ID's
- Will write routine reports, solve practical problems, and clearly communicate tasks and needs, and training of other personnel.
- Mechanical, instrumentation and electrical equipment knowledge is required.
- Adept at troubleshooting and diagnosing problems with mechanical equipment with the ability to apply a
resolution in a timely fashion.
- Proficient at repairing, replacing, dismantling and inspecting defective plant equipment and parts such as
pumps, valves, fans, gearboxes, demineralizers, compressors, and turbine components.
- Capable of operating welding and cutting equipment and completes metal fabrication projects.
- Proficient at Water Chemistry.
- Capable of setting up and operating a drill press, pipe threading machine, grinder and other various tools to
make and repair parts and equipment.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associates Degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college to technical school preferred.
- 2 to 4 years related experience required.