Job description
JOB POSTING
Position Title:
Mechanical Maintenance
Technician
Facility:
Essential Power Newington
Department:
Plant Maintenance
Location:
Newington, NH
Reports to:
Maintenance Manager
Date:
3 May 2023
POSITION SUMMARY
The person in this position is responsible for the safe and efficient maintenance of the facility in accordance with all
company policies and standards. The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing equipment maintenance
and record keeping duties on systems, such as, gas and steam turbines, heat recovery steam generator, boilers,
auxiliaries, fuel and pollution systems, within established procedures.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitor the operation of major plant equipment and systems and takes appropriate action to ensure they are
consistent with maximizing availability and optimizing energy efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical equipment and systems.
- Serve as a technical resource for personnel with regard to mechanical equipment and systems operation
- Conduct routine mechanical system and equipment inspections and tests as required to ensure equipment
- Perform a variety of maintenance activities, including, but not limited to, machining, welding and pipefitting
- Write or update maintenance procedures and Safety Risk Assessments on plant equipment and work
- Take measurements and readings to compare with known standards. Implement appropriate corrective
actions within established procedures and promptly communicate these actions accurately to the
Maintenance Manager.
- Provide for emergency/temporary repairs as needed; plan and schedule permanent repairs; maintain logs
- Complete assigned performance qualifications and training in a timely manner.
- Complete all training requirements, as needed.
- Comply with inventory count and parts removal processes as outlined by site management.
- Plan, schedule, and procure materials and/or services for planned outage repairs as directed by Maintenance
- Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) as part of daily job duties.
- Inspect and monitor environmental equipment and make appropriate notifications.
- Maintain a clean, orderly and safe work area including tasks not limited to snow removal, salting/sanding,
- Actively participate in safety and compliance committee meetings and activities as assigned.
- Comply fully with all Company policies, the Employee Handbook, the Company EHS and NERC Compliance
- Respond to plant emergencies as required, consistent with Emergency Response Action Plan.
- Support overall site operation as required including operating plant equipment as required under direction
- Respond to call-ins and overtime requirements, as necessary, to support facility requirements.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma required. Associates Degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in power plant generation operations or maintenance or equivalent.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
- General power plant operational knowledge, skills and work abilities. Specific knowledge of GE gas
- General mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hands to perform equipment repairs.
- General knowledge or pumps, valves, piping systems, and the associated support equipment for these
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical one-lines, logic drawings, technical manuals
- Ability to set and deliver high standards in plant performance.
- Must have a strong safety and environmental compliance commitment.
- Prior experience overseeing / interacting with contracted labor and managing their work activities as required.
- Willing to work overtime, call-outs for emergency repairs and work flexible work hours when requested.
- Ability to think outside the box and manage multiple projects.
- Ability to make competent decisions in emergency situations.
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with officers, partners, manager, supervisors,
- Computer skills, including proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Prior exposure to Computerized Maintenance Management Systems such as Maximo, PeopleSoft, SAP, MVP,
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must apply for and acquire a TSA Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC).
- Must have a valid driver's license for travel to other companies/vendors.
- Must be physically able to safely transit plant facilities, stairways to 100 feet and ladders.
- Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, bending, and entering plant areas to access,
- Must satisfactorily pass a pulmonary fitness test and be able to wear an Air Purifying Respirator
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- The above is a general overview of duties and responsibilities, which is not meant to be all inclusive and
subject to change as the facility’s needs evolve and change.
Qualified candidates should send their resumes to Careers@cogentrix.com.
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