Talen Energy

Energy

PowerPlantTechnician-Fuel

$75–75k Baltimore, Maryland, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Power Plant Technician-Fuel at Talen Energy. Skills: Fuel handling equipment, Mechanical maintenance, Electrical maintenance. Operate fuel handling equipment. Maintain fuel handling equipment”

Industry & Context.

Energy
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Repairing mechanical systems; Repairing electrical systems

Eligibility Requirements

Lift up to 50lbs, Work outside in severe weather, Work frequent overtime, Work weekends, Rotating shift schedules, Weekend duty, Overnight duty, Work in confined spaces, Use a respirator, Push up to 50 lbs, Pull up to 50 lbs, Lift up to 50 lbs overhead, Grasping and handling tools, Fingering objects

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2 years experience fuel handling equipment operation, Mechanical and electrical maintenance experience, Industrial environment experience, Valid driver's license, Meet respirator qualifications, Satisfactory background investigation for TWIC

Nice to Have

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

What You'll Do.

Operate fuel handling equipment

Maintain fuel handling equipment

Inspect equipment for stress and wear

Change fluids and parts

Test equipment operations

Initiate orders for equipment services

Perform minor mechanical repairs

Perform minor electrical repairs

Replace bags in baghouse

Perform fuel handling duties

Comply with safety programs

Comply with environmental programs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work as a team member

Communication Scope

Oral communication; Written communication

Full Job Description

_Job Posting Details_ : Talen Energy is looking for candidates to fill job openings for Plant Technician-Fuel. This position will be located at the Brandon Shores Power Plant in Baltimore, MD (Pasadena area). The Brandon Shores Plant is a fully scrubbed coal-fired generating station. This position reports to the Production Supervisor. The expected salary range for this position is $75,000.00 to $100,000.00 annually. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors as permitted by law. Successful candidates will also participate in Talen Energy’s Short-Term Incentive program. Talen Energy offers an exceptional benefits program to its employees. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, vision, prescription plans, life insurance, and disability insurance. In addition, employees are eligible to participate in Talen Energy’s 401(k) plan. Talen Energy also provides competitive vacation and sick time to its employees. _Primary Purpose & Summary_: The Plant Technician-Fuel operates and maintains various types of fuel handling equipment associated with the unloading and reclaiming of fuel and the disposal of coal combustion products. Equipment maintained and operated may include barge unloaders, stacker/reclaimer, bulldozers, conveyor belts and associated auxiliary equipment. Additionally, operates and maintains various types of coal combustion by-products (CCB’s) such as fly ash, bottom ash and gypsum unloading equipment. Maintaining of equipment includes inspecting, troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical system problems or if problems are complex, seeks/recommends additional resources. _Responsibilities_ : 1\. Performs the safe and efficient operation of fuel handling equipment, such as bulldozers and loaders, unloading and reclaiming conveyor systems, barge unloaders, and stacker/reclaimers. 2\. Performs maintenance on all the various types of fuel handling and CCB equipment associated with the unloading and reclaiming o

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