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Plant Support Engineer - Perry Nuclear Power Plant
- Vistra (Perry, OH)
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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
The Plant Support Engineer identifies, troubleshoots, and resolves plant issues and acts as a liaison between engineering team and Operations, Production, and Maintenance departments. This position works with occasional supervision or direction to form assigned tasks and coordinate assigned initiatives through completion. The position will maintain effective working relationships with others.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities:
+ Supports Maintenance and Operations in system troubleshooting and recommends course of action to engineering management for approval regarding troubleshooting significant events or complex plant problems.
+ Interfaces with Maintenance and Operations for cost effective maintenance strategies.
+ Issues engineering changes (Design changes and temporary modifications) to support ONLINE work schedule, emergent plant issues, and equipment reliability issues.
+ Helps support planning and prioritization aspects of project life cycle.
+ Implements action plans of senior team members to address deficiencies via the corrective action and work management processes.
+ Supports changes in system configuration/design and design basis.
+ Develops engineering products in accordance with defined standards and procedures.
+ Participates in project teams for critical on-line system outages and/or refueling outages.
+ Serves on outage engineering support teams.
+ Attends training and maintains qualifications necessary to perform required group functions.
+ Be part of the Emergency Response Organization
+ Be Self-sufficient and able to self-manage workload with minimal supervisor oversight
Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements:
+ B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering or other closely related scientific discipline/physical science generally associated with power plant operations or equivalent work experience (equivalent experience defined as demonstrated success at the engineer/technical specialist level.)
+ Experience in nuclear power design Engineering, Systems Engineering, operations or equivalent required. All levels of experience will be considered but a minimum of 4 years engineering experience is preferred.
+ Experience with an EFIN (Engineering Fix It Now) organization is highly desired
+ Excellent communication skills required
+ SRO license or certification on a PWR or BWR; Professional Engineering license strongly preferred
+ Physical ability and desire to support plant walk downs and inspections.
+ Experience/proficiency in PC use and engineering-specific applications and Electrical Print reading.
* Final pay grade will be determined based on experience and qualifications
Key Metrics:
+ Teamwork and collaboration skills across organizational boundaries.
+ Able to communicate routine issues effectively through written and verbal communication.
+ Maintain effective working relationships across organizational boundaries
+ Understanding of power generation equipment and system interrelationships.
+ Understanding of economic drivers to the business.
+ Able to apply problem solving processes to address routine issues.
Job Family
Engineering Services
Company
Vistra Nuclear Operations Company
Locations
Perry, Ohio
Ohio
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Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential power resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine.
Vistra is the largest competitive power generator in the U.S., with a capacity of approximately 41,000 megawatts, or enough to power 20 million homes, operating in all of the major competitive wholesale markets in the country. Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation and expansion with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability, powered by a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company continues to grow its zero-carbon resources, operating the second-largest fleet of competitive nuclear power plants in the country, substantial battery energy storage capacity, and a growing number of solar facilities.
Vistra is one of the largest competitive electricity providers in the country and takes an innovative, customer-centric approach to retail, offering solutions to meet customers’ needs, including more than 50 renewable energy plans. Through its family of retail brands, Vistra serves approximately 5 million residential, commercial, and industrial retail customers.
As a leader in the responsible transformation of the country’s energy supply, Vistra has made significant progress towards its 2030 and 2050 targets. The company has committed to a 60% reduction of Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, as compared to our 2010 baseline, and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, assuming necessary technological advancements and public policy incentives are achieved. Learn more about our environmental, social, and governance efforts and read the company’s sustainability report at https://vistracorp.com/sustainability/ .
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_It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws._
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at [email protected] to make a request.
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