What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations & Maintenance Technician (OMT) position at Consolidated Asset Management Services Texas, LLC?
Santa Rosa Energy Center is a 1x1 Combined Cycle Power Plant located in Santa Rosa County, Florida, operating a GE 7FA.03 combustion turbine, Nooter Erickson HRSG, and GE steam turbine.
The Operations & Maintenance Technician is responsible for the safe, efficient operation and maintenance of a combined-cycle power facility while on shift. This includes operating, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipment such as gas and steam turbines, generators, HRSGs, compressors, pumps, motors, water treatment systems, and other balance-of-plant equipment. Strict adherence to all safety and environmental regulations is required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain combined-cycle power plant equipment with minimal supervision.
- Perform inspections and monitor systems, recording data on temperature, vibration, pressure, water chemistry, and other operating conditions.
- Maintain and repair plant equipment: tighten fittings, replace valve packing, gaskets, valves, gauges, and lubricate components.
- Conduct water chemistry analysis on HRSG, auxiliary boiler, and cooling tower systems; adjust chemical feed and blowdown rates as needed.
- Operate and monitor demineralized water systems to ensure quality standards.
- Identify and resolve CEMS issues; assist with calibrations and gas bottle changes.
- Utilize CMMS for work orders and maintenance documentation.
- Assist with outage planning, scheduling, and development of O&M procedures.
- Perform piping and conduit installations for system upgrades.
- Operate heavy equipment such as man lifts and forklifts.
- Maintain plant inventory and assist with audits.
- Open and close circuit breakers for system operation and electrical isolation.
- Ensure compliance with all safety programs, environmental permits, and regulatory procedures.
- Maintain housekeeping standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Experience & Education
- 2–4 years of related experience in power plant operations or maintenance preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree or technical school training preferred.