Consolidated Asset Management Services Nevada, LLC
Outside Operator - O&M Technician II (Finance)
Operate, monitor, repair and perform maintenance on power generating plant equipment, instrumentation and controls, and ancillary systems. Perform all operational duties required as directed and in accordance with standard engineering practices. Additionally, the Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Facility while maintaining environmental compliance.
Primary Responsibilities:
Start-up, operate, shutdown and secure equipment under normal and emergency conditions, from the control room or in the field. Inspect all facility machinery thoroughly for malfunctions and/or potential failures. Maintain logs and records as required to record complete operating conditions for the facility and report and irregularities Perform facility water chemistry tests and control treatment chemicals within recommended limits. Control, monitors and evaluates plant production output, efficiency and related variables (e.g., heat rate, cost/unit of production, system demands and capabilities given various circumstances) and the overall effectiveness of operation practices and procedures. Monitors readings from controls (temperature, pressure, flow, etc.) for long term variance from normal trends and responds to the variances and issues instructions to ensure continued safe, reliable and cost effective power generation from the facility, while maintaining environmental standards. Performs routine (valve packing replacement, valve replacement, pump repairs, pump overhauls, electrical troubleshooting and repair, instrumentation calibration and troubleshooting) and complex (equipment alignment, boiler instrumentation replacement, continuous emissions monitoring systems, distributed control systems, turbine overhauls) maintenance work, up to their capabilities, as assigned and/or directed by supervisor and work orders from the preventive maintenance management system. Assist in scheduled and forced outage maintenance work. Supervise, coordinate or assist contractors performing work at the facility. Comply with all Saguaro Environmental, Heath and Safety policies and programs. Participate in committees and task forces as required for plant operations and improvements. Prepare and present Safety Training as assigned. Assist in the implementation and upkeep on the overall preventive maintenance and spare parts inventory tracking system, and in the lockout/tagout system. Inventories materials, supplies, tools, and parts. Performs safety observations, inspections, and corrective actions. Performs incidental clerical duties as required and/or assigned. Trains, instructs, and assists other personnel as required. Provides technical advice to plant personnel. Trains to improve personal skills related to the job and/or required for Writes Plant Orders, Plant Procedures, Operating Instructions and other documents as assigned by supervision. Performs other duties as assigned.