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Digital/Electrical/Instrumentation & Control (I&C)…
- Vistra (Glen Rose, TX)
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Job Summary
Job Description
As a Digital/Electrical/Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Plant Support Engineer at Comanche Peak Power Station in Glen Rose , TX your responsibilities will include the following:
Key Accountabilities:
+ Serving as the system expert specifically in electrical or I&C systems in support of operating requirements.
+ Providing solutions for Problem Solving, Decision Making, Troubleshooting.
+ Trending system parameters and monitoring performance of assigned systems.
+ Preparing technical engineering products: reports, evaluations, and equipment failure analysis.
+ Developing/verifying outage and routine maintenance activity lists.
+ Developing and completing investigations and corrective actions in accordance with the Corrective Action Program.
+ Performing field walk-downs and interfacing with other groups to resolve emergent and routine plant issues.
+ Reviewing schedules and maintenance work orders to ensure efficient work implementation/scheduling.
+ Championing system design change improvements and enhancements.
+ Actively seeking formal and informal learning opportunities to better understand technical policies, practices, and procedures.
+ Develop effective working relationships with other departments and employees within you own work group to establish a professional network
+ Performing Emergency Response Organization (ERO) duties as assigned.
Digital Key Accountabilities:
+ Performing Software Quality Assurance (SQA) activities including development, procurement, operation, use, maintenance, and retirement of software and firmware commensurate with its importance to plant safety, reliability, and economic operation.
+ Perform/describe digital maintenance activities as follows:
+ Access control administration
+ System files maintenance
+ System monitoring through logging, error detection, and diagnostics.
+ Implementation of software modifications/updates/patches and virus/security updates.
+ Perform/discuss cyber-attack response, disaster, and recovery plans for a given digital system
+ Perform/describe digital system backup and restoration processes
+ Describe digital system/equipment configuration control. Use a plant digital system configuration document and explain the key elements.
+ Perform a maintenance operation/function for an Operating System and language.
Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements:
+ Bachelor’s degree in Technical Engineering Field required. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering is preferred.
+ Experience in electrical and/or I&C systems is preferred.
+ Prior plant system engineering experience, including experience with electrical, and I&C components, is preferred.
+ Being able to work independently with little Supervisory involvement is preferred.
+ Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills and strong analytical ability.
+ Able to deliver quality and accurate work within established deadlines.
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills, with ability to make formal technical presentations to various management levels.
+ Ability to work extended hours, shift schedules and perform on-call duties when necessary.
+ Must reside within site-specific Emergency Response Organization (ERO) response time. i.e., live in the ~1.5-hour drive radius of the plant.
+ Support 30-day outage schedule.
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.
+ Able to apply problem solving processes to address routine issues.
** Final pay grade will be determined based on applicant's experience and skills **
Job Family
Engineering Services
Company
Luminant Generation Company LLC
Locations
Glen Rose, Texas
Texas
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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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