Maintenance Operator II - IC&E Technician

Entergy · Willis

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Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity: Entergy Texas, Inc.-GTX

*This position can be filled as a Maintenance Operator 3 – IC&E Technician depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications*

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Under general supervision, with wide latitude for planning or laying out working details, must be able to perform highly complex mechanical and electrical work involved in the inspection, repair, installation, test, adjustment and calibration of electrical equipment in generating stations and electrical substations, of meters and instruments and of automatic combustion control equipment and regulating devices in generating stations, and related equipment in shop or in place, and be qualified to do the following and related work as assigned:

Inspect and maintain all types and classes of meters and instruments, control equipment and regulating devices and electrical equipment, such as electric motors, oil circuit breakers, air circuit breakers, generators, exciters, switchboards, rheostats, relays, voltage regulators, wiring, conduits, cables, lighting fixtures, fuses, transformers, lightning arrestors, busses, disconnecting switches, reactors, telephone equipment, electronic devices, electrical instruments, meters, storage batteries, motor-generators, etc.
Install and test all types and classes of meters and instruments, control equipment, regulating devices and electrical equipment, including the foundations and supports such as control and protective apparatus, motors and controls, complete switchboard apparatus, signal and telephone systems, transformers, busses, disconnecting switches, etc.
Conduct and assist in conducting routine and special tests on performance, capacity and efficiency of steam boilers, steam turbine generators, pumps, heat exchange equipment, condensers and other mechanical equipment in power plants, and on accuracy of meters, instruments and controls
Diagnose and correct faults in electrical apparatus, such as generators, motors, control and protective equipment, transformers, telephone systems, storage batteries, relays, meters, instruments and other electric equipment and accessories
Diagnose troubles of important equipment and apparatus, and correct or recommend corrective measures
Set up rigging for the installation and maintenance of electrical equipment, foundations, supports, etc.
Perform operations requiring a high degree of precision with hand, bench and power tools as related to his work
Perform work on energized circuits
Do laboratory work as related to test department
Layout work from prints or verbal instructions
Prepare dimensional drawings, estimates and bills of materials, keep operating records, prepare reports
Prepare maintenance and other routine reports
Direct work of assistants
Assist in general operation and maintenance during unusual or emergency periods
Perform necessary housekeeping

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

IC&E Technician: Must have worked as a Maintenance Operator or have had equivalent experience in power plant operation and maintenance. Must have at least 3 years’ experience in power plant or related work
Journeyman Maintenance Operator: Must have worked at least 3 years and be qualified as maintenance operator or have had equivalent experience in power plant operation and maintenance
Maintenance Operator: No experience required
Have a thorough knowledge of mechanical work as applied to meters, instruments, automatic controls and regulating devices
Be familiar with advanced mechanical principles
Be proficient in the use of and nomenclature of tools and equipment ordinarily used
Have thorough knowledge of the operation, construction and function of boilers, turbines, pumps, heaters, piping systems, meters, instruments, regulators and control devices
Must have a thorough knowledge of and be able to apply the theory and chemistry of combustion
Must have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the elementary chemistry of feed water treatment
Must have a working knowledge of electronics as applied in modern power station instruments and controls
Must have a working knowledge of general mathematics, elementary thermodynamics, theory of fluid metering, and ASME power test codes
Be able to explain the function, construction, and operation of any regulating device in the power plant and be able to adjust or repair same
Be familiar with the source, collection, calculation and reporting of the operating data included on the station log sheets and reports
Be able to compute bills of material for jobs, working for specifications or from oral instructions
Be thoroughly familiar with Company's electrical and mechanical tagging rules
Have ability to understand and perform semi-routine operations of high complexity and considerable variety where standard methods of procedure are available
Know Company's safety rules and be able to administer all approved methods of resuscitation and be able to render practical first aid
Know the location of and be able to operate all the firefighting equipment. Know what kind of equipment to use on electrical, oil and other fires

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS:

IC&E Technician: Age - 21 minimum
Journeyman Maintenance Operator: Age – 22 minimum
Maintenance Operator: Age – 18 minimum
Must have full use of mental and physical faculties
Have strength and endurance adequate for arduous labor as circumstances may require

PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Be particularly alert in observing hazards and avoiding accidents
Be willing to attend and take part in safety meetings
Be willing to work under unusual surroundings, as well as the normal working conditions pertaining to this job
Be willing to work irregular or extra hours as required
Be able to receive and transmit orders and instructions in such a manner as to inspire respect and confidence of both supervisors and subordinates
Have a temperament suited to jobs where manual dexterity, precision and patience are particularly essential
Be capable of assuming supervisory responsibilities
Be especially neat, clean and orderly in work and person
Understand the importance of always rendering and maintaining first class, courteous service to all customers

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Primary Location: Texas-Willis Texas : Willis
Job Function: Field & Skilled Trade
FLSA Status: [[customString3]]
Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered
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Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 124312
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%

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