Luminant Generation Company LLC
power generation
PrincipalReliabilityEngineering/GenerationSpecialist
“Principal Reliability Engineering / Generation Specialist at Luminant Generation Company LLC. Skills: reliability improvement projects, equipment reliability concepts, preventive maintenance, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), Root Cause Analyses, Maximo CMMS system. executing Vistra’s reliability improvement projects. applying sound engineering judgment”
What You'll Achieve.
Provide proactive, technically sound support to the Vistra Fossil and Renewables fleet; Recommend solutions to improve site resilience, reliability, and performance; Deliver accurate fleet reliability performance analysis and monitoring of WPC adherence via KPIs; Demonstrate ability to differentiate reliability and maintenance activities based on criticality; Track and document program and project completion to demonstrate progress
Industry & Context.
creative problem-solving; Recommend solutions to improve site resilience, reliability, and performance
up to 40 % travel expected, Travel to sites as needed
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience in power generation or equivalent, prior experience in equipment reliability concepts and preventive maintenance for power plant equipment, Working knowledge of Vistra Corrective Action Program (CAP) and Work Process Control (WPC) processes, industry best practices, Familiarity with FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis), reliability and maintainability key performance indicators like MTBF, MTTR, P-F curves, RCA (Root Cause Analysis) processes, Understanding of power plant equipment and system performance requirements, Ability to research industry standards and best practices to provide technical guidance on equipment reliability improvement, hazard management and loss prevention, Proficiency with plant operations, maintenance, and engineering principles, Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal, communication, creative problem-solving, and team-building skills, Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Demonstrated aptitude aligned with key accountabilities
Nice to Have
Familiarity with Maximo CMMS system is a plus
What You'll Do.
executing Vistra’s reliability improvement projects
applying sound engineering judgment
ensuring alignment with established company procedures and guidelines
participate in industry user groups and forums
integrating industry-leading insights into the Vistra organization
supports both short-term and long-term budget planning and execution
Review fleet outstanding risk reduction suggestions associated with equipment inspection
testing and maintenance enhancements
Develop Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) for key assets
Improve and develop Preventive Maintenance requirements
Lead the integration of Essential PM database into Maximo application
Maintain Essential Preventive Maintenance ranking process
Administer and develop Reliability Key Performance Indicators
Facilitate adherence to the WPC program and process across the fleet
Lead/perform Root Cause Analyses
Liaise between application owners
application support teams
asset preservation program owners
root cause analysis teams and hazard management program stakeholders
Support Insurance Loss Prevention visits
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
coordination with program leads; in coordination with systems subject matter experts; Liaise between application owners (e.g., Maximo, SharePoint), application support teams, asset preservation program owners, root cause analysis teams and hazard management program stakeholders; Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization; Clearly communicate complex technical concepts to stakeholders
Process & Methodology
reliability improvement projects, program and project execution
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