Control Room Operator - Lake Hubbard Plant

Luminant•Sunnyvale, TX

21h

About The Position

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 Responsible for the overall operations to include operating, monitoring, and controlling the status of all power plant systems from the Control Room. Executes plant shut-down and start ups, responds to alarms and equipment issues, coordinates maintenance and work with current plant conditions and commercial commitments. Responsible for preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure proper functioning of equipment at a Gas Plant for the Gas fleet. Responsible for promoting safe, effective, and reliable operation.

Requirements

Minimum 6 years of related experience
Minimum of a High School diploma or GED equivalent
Position requires ability to work 12-hour shift schedule.
Comfortable performing duties at elevated heights.
Satisfactory completion of Tier 3 within primary skill for position job performance measure
Satisfactory completion of Tier 2 within another skill area job performance measure
Demonstrate effective oral and verbal communications skills
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.
Satisfactory completion of Tier 4 Job Performance Measures in primary job and satisfactory completion of Tier 2 Job Performance Measures in another skill.
Demonstrate continual self improvement in job skills and knowledge.

Responsibilities

Inspects, repairs, and maintains various types of plant equipment
May direct the work of employees
Understands and is able to ensure proper operation of the plant.
May be responsible for plant oversight in the absence of management
Repairs and calibrates equipment
Troubleshoots equipment and systems
Develops and implements plant operating procedures
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
Actively trains others in area of expertise
Performs technical work or analysis of processes in areas of expertise
Gains knowledge of the entire plant cycle and how it functions
Level of position will be determined by applicable skills/experience.