EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST

• The Equipment Specialist is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the plant equipment and the entire generating unit. The Equipment Specialist will also perform duties involving mechanical and electrical maintenance. Equipment Specialist will be responsible for operating and maintaining, include but not limited to: circulating water systems, condensate/feedwater systems, boiler systems, turbine systems, generator systems, electrical systems, and various other plant systems. The work schedule will involve working a rotating shift of up to 12 hours. Successful candidates will report to the Luminant Academy in Tyler, Texas for initial training. Key Roles & Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned. Directly or through others, the incumbent:•Duties include but are not limited to, operating all power plant equipment from local controls (outside), and remote controls (inside control room). •Monitors equipment temperature, pressure, flow, and level gauges to assess the condition of the equipment and enters data into handheld electronic devices. •Performs electrical and mechanical duties as required at journeyman level to maintain equipment. •Will be required to use an assortment of tools that will include electrical test equipment meters, hand tools, and power tools both electrical and air operated. •The majority of work will be performed in a physically demanding environment, which includes working outdoors in all types of weather conditions. •As a power plant employee, the incumbent will perform duties in operations, electrical maintenance, mechanical maintenance, and other duties as assigned. •Job assignments will be made based on skills, knowledge, abilities and qualifications. •Employees shall be required to train and function as a member of the fire brigade. •All work shall be performed in compliance with Safety Handbook. •Performs other duties as required

Job Requirements:
Duties include but are not limited to, operating all power plant equipment from local controls (outside), and remote controls (inside control room). •Monitors equipment temperature, pressure, flow, and level gauges to assess the condition of the equipment and enters data into handheld electronic devices. •Performs electrical and mechanical duties as required at journeyman evel to maintain equipment. •Will be required to use an assortment of tools that will include electrical test equipment meters, hand tools, and power tools both electrical and air operated. •The majority of work will be performed in a physically demanding environment, which includes working outdoors in all types of weather conditions. •As a power plant employee, the incumbent will perform duties in operations, electrical maintenance, mechanical maintenance, and other duties as assigned. •Job assignments will be made based on skills, knowledge, abilities and qualifications. •Employees shall be required to train and function as a member of the fire brigade. •All work shall be performed in compliance with Safety Handbook. •Performs other duties as required Comments: Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements• High school diploma, GED or equivalent is required. • Prior power plant experience is preferred. • Good knowledge of basic math, reading and writing skills required.• Ability to use all hand tools and other various tools.• Experience in an industrial plant performing electrical maintenance activities (trouble shooting, reading electrical prints, mechanical/electrical repairs, etc.) is preferred.• Experience operating mobile equipment such as forklifts and motor cranes is preferred.• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.• Basic computer skills. • All applicants (excluding applicants currently employed in specific positions in Fossil Generation) must be a successful candidate on the Plant Operator Selection System/Power Plant Operations and Maintenance (POSS / MASS) in order to be considered a candidate for this position. POSS / MASS exams are administered on an as-needed basis by Human Resources.

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