Operations & Maintenance Tech I

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and operation of plant equipment under limited supervision
• Observe, record, and evaluate data while maintaining operational and maintenance logs
• Read blueprints, instruction manuals, and technical documents for troubleshooting and repair
• Ensure adequate turnover of information between shifts to maintain continuity of service
• Maintain high standards of safety, housekeeping, and environmental compliance
• Act upon emergency procedures during non-routine situations to ensure personnel safety
• Work flexible hours, including shifts, overtime, or irregular schedules as required

Requirements

• High School or Vocational School education
• At least four years of experience in power plant maintenance or operations (or equivalent military/educational experience)
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to pass the EEI TECH qualification test
• Ability to obtain TWIC credentials within six months of hire
• Physical ability to climb, crawl, stoop, reach, and perform heavy lifting

Preferred Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of utility or industrial facility materials and practices
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills

About the Company

Calpine is America's largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources. With 79 energy facilities in operation, Calpine's fleet has the capacity to generate approximately 27,000 MW of electricity, serving customers across 22 states and Canada. The company is committed to environmental stewardship and uses advanced technologies to generate power in a low-carbon and environmentally responsible manner.