Control Room Operator (Operations Technician 4/5)

Company: Vistra Corp.
Location: Milford
Posted on: July 26, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Summary:This position is responsible for performing operations functions, preventive and corrective maintenance as applicable to job function to ensure proper functioning of plant equipment will work under the direction of site management. This position is responsible for the proper function and maintenance of equipment at a Gas Plant for the Gas fleet. Responsible for promoting safe, effective, and reliable operation.Job Description: Key Accountabilities (includes, but not limited to the following):---Proficient in primary skill required of position---Proficient skills for maintaining equipment at the plant---Performs troubleshooting and documentation, and assists in the resolution of problems discovered on shift---Performs daily maintenance, overhauls, calibration, troubleshooting, repair/replacement and removal/installation of plant equipment and systems.---Makes decisions and recommends appropriate repair techniques for plant equipment to peers, supervisors, plant management.---Conducts excitation system inspections and preventive maintenance---Proficient in operating material handling equipment---Develops and implements plant operating procedures---Understands relationship of equipment to plant systems---May provide instruction and teaching to lower level employees---Ensures strict adherence to safety, health and environmental procedures as they relate to plant operations and maintenance including but not limited to Lockout Tagout, Job Safety Analysis, Confined Space, Hot Work, Electrical Safety and PPE---Must be willing and able to qualify and fulfill requirements to become a Control Room Operator. ---This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.--- Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements---4-6 years years related experience---Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent---If applicable, candidate will hold the required level of state license as recognized by the governing body of that particular state (MA, OH)---Demonstrate computer based skills---Demonstrate effective oral & verbal communications skills---Independent knowledge of troubleshooting---Must successfully complete the POSS/MASS testKey Metrics---Satisfactory completion of Tier 3 training and qualification requirements---Demonstrate continual self improvement in job skills and knowledge.About Vistra Corp.Vistra is a dynamic, fast-paced, industry-leading, integrated Fortune 275 retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, providing essential resources for customers, commerce, and communities. Vistra combines an innovative, customer-centric approach to retail with safe, reliable, diverse, and efficient power generation. The company brings its products and services to market in 20 states and the District of Columbia, including six of the seven competitive wholesale markets in the U.S. and markets in Canada and Japan, as well. Serving approximately 4.3 million residential, commercial, and industrial retail customers with electricity and natural gas, Vistra is one of the largest competitive electricity providers in the country and offers over 50 renewable energy plans. The company is also the largest competitive power generator in the U.S. powered by a diverse portfolio, including natural gas, nuclear, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. Vistra's premier retail and wholesale brands include TXU Energy, Luminant, Dynegy, and Homefield Energy.Vistra combines a tradition of excellence and a vision for success. With a legacy that dates back nearly 140 years, we are a company that strives to honor our past, while growing and adapting to shape our future. We recognize the importance of our product to everyday life, and we take seriously the responsibility of providing superior customer service, reliable generation, and efficient operations. Vistra is guided by four core principles: we do business the right way, we work as a team, we compete to win, and we care about our stakeholders, including our customers, our communities where we work and live, our employees, and our investors.Come join us and be part of something special!Click here to learn more about Vistra and its premier retail and wholesale brands, including TXU Energy, Luminant, Dynegy, and Homefield Energy.It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

Keywords: Vistra Corp., Milford , Control Room Operator (Operations Technician 4/5), Professions , Milford, Connecticut