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Operations Technician

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LocationMonahans, Texas
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience4–6 yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 6, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live4d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
4-6 years related experience
Minimum of High School diploma or GED
Satisfactory completion of Tier 2 within primary skill for position job performance measure
Proficient in primary skill required of position
Proficient skills for maintaining equipment at the plant
Performs troubleshooting and documentation
Performs daily maintenance, overhauls, calibration, troubleshooting, repair/replacement and removal/installation of plant equipment and systems
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
Demonstrate computer based skills
Demonstrate effective oral & verbal communications skills
Independent knowledge of troubleshooting
If applicable, candidate will hold the required level of state license as recognized by the governing body of that particular state (MA, OH)
All applicants must be a successful candidate on the Plant Operator Selection System/Power Plant Operations and Maintenance (POSS / MASS) program in order to be considered a candidate for this position
About the company
If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.
Job 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:
•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
Requirements
Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements:
•4 -6 years related experience
•Satisfactory completion of Tier 2 within primary skill for position job performance measure
•Minimum of High School diploma or GED
•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
All applicants must be a successful candidate on the Plant Operator Selection System/Power Plant Operations and Maintenance (POSS / MASS) program in order to be considered a candidate for this position. POSS / MASS exams are administered on an as-needed basis by Human Resources and all communication concerning the testing is sent to the candidate’s email address provided during the application process.