Combustion Technician
Job Ref: # 7063826
Date Posted: 11/15/2025 2:05:15 AM
City, State: Columbus, Georgia
Description
Go to end ⇓Combustion Turbine Technician
Position Details:
Location: Doyle Energy Facility - Monroe, GA
Salary: $35 - $45/hr + bonus based on performance!
Travel: 15%
Shift: Due to the nature of work, this position
will require scheduled and call out OT as plant operating and maintenance needs
dictate. Production schedules require 24-hour coverage, so rotating shift
schedules are required.
will require scheduled and call out OT as plant operating and maintenance needs
dictate. Production schedules require 24-hour coverage, so rotating shift
schedules are required.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, Life Insurance,
Short and Long-Term Disability. Full benefits package available upon request.
Additionally, we offer a full relocation package (door to door).
401(k): $0.75 company match on each dollar an employee defers in a pay period
up to 6%. Additionally, after 1 year of service, the company contributes 11% of
eligible salary on a per-pay-period basis to the plan. Associates are vested in
plan in 20% increments annually, with 100% vesting after the completion of five
years of service. This is in the top tier of retirement plans I have ever seen.
There is not much better out there than this.
Short and Long-Term Disability. Full benefits package available upon request.
Additionally, we offer a full relocation package (door to door).
401(k): $0.75 company match on each dollar an employee defers in a pay period
up to 6%. Additionally, after 1 year of service, the company contributes 11% of
eligible salary on a per-pay-period basis to the plan. Associates are vested in
plan in 20% increments annually, with 100% vesting after the completion of five
years of service. This is in the top tier of retirement plans I have ever seen.
There is not much better out there than this.
Position Description:
Responsible for the performance, operations and
maintenance of simple-cycle combustion turbine technologies and generating
assets in a manner which optimizes reliability, availability and O&M costs
while maintaining the highest standards in safety, environmental, and NERC
electrical reliability. Technician must understand and apply concepts to
operate the equipment and perform plant systems analysis to take actions for
identifying, resolving and/or avoiding failure modes. In addition, the
individual performs operator rounds, troubleshooting, preventive, corrective
and predictive maintenance on plant systems/equipment to ensure safe,
efficient, and reliable plant operations, as well as enhance equipment
longevity. The incumbent is responsible for continuous improvement and
providing reliable and efficient electric power generation in compliance with
corporate safety policies and procedures, environmental, mandatory electric
reliability standards, FERC, EPA, EPD, OSHA, DOT and all applicable
governmental regulations.
maintenance of simple-cycle combustion turbine technologies and generating
assets in a manner which optimizes reliability, availability and O&M costs
while maintaining the highest standards in safety, environmental, and NERC
electrical reliability. Technician must understand and apply concepts to
operate the equipment and perform plant systems analysis to take actions for
identifying, resolving and/or avoiding failure modes. In addition, the
individual performs operator rounds, troubleshooting, preventive, corrective
and predictive maintenance on plant systems/equipment to ensure safe,
efficient, and reliable plant operations, as well as enhance equipment
longevity. The incumbent is responsible for continuous improvement and
providing reliable and efficient electric power generation in compliance with
corporate safety policies and procedures, environmental, mandatory electric
reliability standards, FERC, EPA, EPD, OSHA, DOT and all applicable
governmental regulations.
Job Duties:
- Responsible for daily plant operations and maintenance to
ensure safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations, complying with corporate
policies and procedures, and all governmental regulations. - Must strive to achieve dispatch orders and keep GSOC
informed of all changes in plant capability. - Daily activities include start-up and shutdown of the
plant equipment, operator rounds, oversee plant physical security, clearances,
receiving materials/inventory, maintaining 3-part communications with GSOC,
shift log communications, and issuing applicable Operational Advisory and Event
Reports. - Documenting and communicating operational or maintenance
conditions and activities to allow the efficient and orderly transfer of
information to others. - Responsible for assigned work orders and systems
ownership. - Compliance with the Conduct of Maintenance Program
engaging in the 4-week and outage planning and preparations, including
reviewing, updating or developing Job Plans, ordering parts and updating
inventory requirements. - Take appropriate corrective actions to address abnormal
conditions, engage supervisor and other resources, and utilize MAXIMO work
order/management processes. - Complete required reporting, documentation, change
management control and VAULT drawing updates. - Maintain individual safe work practices while performing
duties, including completing required training, understanding and following the
OPC Safety Manual/Procedures. - Perform the function of Clearance Authority for
establishing and maintaining safe isolation of equipment/device for the
protection of all personnel performing work within established boundaries. - In addition, participate in monthly safety meetings and
complete all required training to ensure personal compliance, safe work
practices, operational excellence, and technical knowledge. - Responsible for administration of contracts as assigned
and coordination of contract support services as required. This
project/contract management may include capital project scoping document
preparation, budget management, contractor oversight, status reports, and
administrative duties as required. - Compliance Reporting, responsible for the preparation of
required documentation and reports to the Corporation's local, division and
senior management, owners, regulatory authorities and other agencies to assure
compliance with regulations and the terms of the Management Services Agreement.
Requirements:
- Experience in operation or maintenance of an operating
commercial power production facility, a large natural gas facility, or
combustion turbine driven naval vessel. - A highly developed analytical and technical
problem-solving background. - High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate's
degree in engineering, engineering or related physical science, or equivalent
preferred. - Valid driver's license which meets the insurance
eligibility requirements under our qualification program.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- A strong ability to work in a team environment.
- Motivated, highly driven with initiative self-paced
learning with the ability to progress into independent decision-making
capabilities in stressful situations with minimum supervision. - The ability to extract, comprehend and develop
instructions from technical manuals, journals, and drawings, technical
literature and other job-related material. - The ability to effectively communicate orally and in
writing using the English language and strong computer skills; beneficial if
familiar with applications such as Outlook Email, MSOffice Suite, IBM-Maximo
and Vault. - The ability to learn effectively use of control systems
(such as Siemen T3000, GE Mark V/VI, Allen Bradley PLCs, etc.) - The ability to learn and to assist in performing
troubleshooting electrical, instrument and mechanical systems for malfunctions,
complete preventative maintenance and predictive maintenance technologies with
progression to perform tasks with minimal guidance or supervision. - The ability to learn to work on and around high-voltage
electrical equipment. - The ability to support providing technical direction and
oversight of contractors brought in to perform equipment repairs or projects. - Ability to handle multiple tasks and perform at a
self-directed work level when not being directed by the Combustion Turbine
Technician or Supervision.
