Thermal - O&M Technician II

Job description

O&M Technician II Summary: - The O&M Tech is responsible for the safe, reliable and efficient operation of all plant equipment in accordance with written plant procedures and under the direction of the Lead Operator and Plant Manager. The Operator directs the Maintenance Mechanic on duty, who assists with starting and stopping of plant machinery and equipment. In the absence of specific orders and/or directives, the O&M Tech exercises initiative, using experience and good judgment in plant operation. Principal Responsibilities: - Monitor and control the operation of all plant machinery and equipment - Monitor and be responsible for the effect on plant operations of all activities occurring in the plant and on the distribution system, e.g. visitors, repairs, construction, etc. - Take readings, maintain logbooks as required, create reports and accumulate other information as necessary for production reports and recordkeeping - Perform scheduled and unscheduled job assignments - Respond to unusual conditions, fire alarms, smoke alarms, power interruptions, utility issues, etc. - Operate – start, run, maintain, and stop – plant machinery and equipment in a safe and efficient manner, in...