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GENERATION TECHNICIAN

Santee Cooper
Iva, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
Position Description:

Supports reliable and efficient generating station operations by maintaining all electric distribution equipment, all electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems/subsystems in a state of operational readiness.

Essential Job Tasks:

  • Operates gas turbine units as requested by dispatch and performs test runs of all turbines.
  • Keeps complete and accurate gas turbine unit operating logs.
  • Installs, calibrates, and tests new electrical equipment or existing equipment modifications.
  • Directs fuel unloading activities to insure there are no environmental incidences.
  • Follows switching instructions at gas turbine sites as directed by System Dispatch and maintains a "g" switching certification.
  • Provides complete and accurate environmental records needed for such programs as Title V, SPCC, and SARA. Handles on-site DHEC inspections.
  • Complies with FRP plan and performs the role of site QI.
  • Maintains a 24-hour/day availability during rotating on-call shifts. Maintains 24-hour/day availability for emergency work at night, on weekends and holidays as needed.
  • Supervises contract labor assigned to the group when required.
  • Complies with all corporate safety requirements. Wear appropriate PPE at all times.
  • Completes all safety and OSHA training requirements on time. Adhere to clearance procedures.
  • Will consider Generation Technician A or B

Position Requirements:

Generation Technician A

  • High School Diploma/GED 5 years experience required.
  • Must have a thorough knowledge of operations, electrical theory, and repair techniques of complex electronic and pneumatic control equipment is required.
  • Must be able to enter confined spaces, work at elevations above and below grade, accommodate overtime and on-call status.

Compensation Information:

$41.05 -$51.25 (min. - mid.)

Generation Technician B

  • High School Diploma/GED 2 years experience required.
  • Must have a thorough knowledge of operations, electrical theory, and repair techniques of complex electronic and pneumatic control equipment is required.
  • Must be able to enter confined spaces, work at elevations above and below grade, accommodate overtime and on-call status.

Compensation Information:

$30.05 -$37.55 (min. - mid.)

Salary : $30 - $38

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