Operations and Maintenance Intern (Ocean State)

Job Responsibilities

• (Included but not limited to):
• Perform Inspection of Watch on each system within the plant
• Maintain equipment by tightening fittings, replacing valve packing, gaskets, valves, and gauges.
• Cleaning, replacing, oiling and lubricating other component parts and equipment as required.
• Read meters, gauges, or automatic devices to record data such as temperature of equipment, vibration of equipment, hours of operation, pressure, and fluid levels, water chemistry to verify operating conditions.
• Perform general housekeeping and continuous improvement of the appearance of the facility including painting projects as required.
• Maintain the cleanliness of all areas of the plant and control room.
• Operate and maintains a Combined Cycle power generating facility equipment with guidance or assistance as directed by and in coordination with the LOMT.
• Identify and resolve CEMS problems. Assist in calibrations and gas bottle change outs.
• Utilize the facility’s computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Outage planning and scheduling involvement
• Assist with development of Operations and Maintenance procedures
• Perform water chemistry analysis on HRSG, auxiliary boiler, and cooling tower systems.
• Ensure water chemistry is within proper control ranges.
• Read, understand and comply with all regulatory procedures and facility safety programs.
• Follow all plant environmental permits.

Required Skills / Knowledge

• Ability to learn all facets of power plant operations.
• Demonstrate the ability to make competent decisions in emergency situations.
• Capable of writing operating procedures, work requests, written records.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel and Word
• Learn to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical one-lines, logic drawings, technical manuals and P&ID's.
• Write routine reports, solve practical problems, and clearly communicate tasks and needs.
• Learn Water Chemistry.
• Learn how to operate a drill press, pipe threading machine, grinder and other various tools to make and repair parts and equipment.

Experience

• N/A

Education Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required. Enrollment into an Associate’s Degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college to technical school preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to do walking, reaching, climbing, and lifting (up to 50 pounds). #LI-HB1

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 K Plan (Full Time Employees)
• Paid Parental Leave, Time Off & Holidays
• Extra money in your paycheck - Employee Referral Bonus
• Personal Development & Career Succession Planning
• Company sponsored Perks & Discount programs