Lake Road Plant, USA
27 days ago
Plant Intern

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Job Summary

Job Description

Intern will support and maintain efficient and cost effective facility operations adhering to compliance, safety and environmental regulations under the supervision of plant management. Work as part of a team to complete daily tasks required to assist in the operation and maintenance of facility equipment, systems.

Responsibilities:

Incumbents will rotate through the different areas of the plant to gain a working knowledge of those areas of the plant.Assist with operational and mechanical activities to maximize plant availability and reliabilityOperate and monitor plant equipment and systems locally and remotely from the Control RoomPerform regular equipment rounds, taking critical readings from instruments and reports abnormal conditions to the appropriate managerUtilize plant informational systems to provide timely troubleshooting and repair of operational abnormalitiesAssist with mechanical maintenance tasks, routine Preventative Maintenance, and inspections and troubleshooting as assignedAssist in the development of standard operational procedures as assignedAdherence to safe working practices and identify hazards ,following through on corrective action in conjunction with ManagementSupport vendor relationships around plant production schedulesComplete required plant trainingAssist with unloading, handling and transferring of bulk chemicals, de-mineralized water trailers, and taking of samples for analysis and testingMaintain plant housekeeping and securityPerform other projects as assigned

Requirements:

High School diploma, trade school, military service or technical school trainingExperience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills Possess the ability to work independently and in a fast paced environmentKnowledge of CCGT power plants or equivalent education will be consideredMechanical and trouble shooting skillsEffective communication skills Ability to work flexible hours, weekday shift vacancies, support plant start-ups, be on call and accept call-outs and over time work on short noticeIntermediate user PC skillsGeneral knowledge of safety and environmental regulation

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

Power Plant environment with exposure to fumes, extreme temperatures and noise12 hour shifts, on-call status, weekend work may be requiredAbility to safely climb ladders, work in constricted spacesAbility  to lift and carry materials up to 70 poundRespirator use will be required

Job Family

General Services

Company

Luminant Power LLC

Locations

Lake Road Plant

ConnecticutWe are a company of people committed to:  Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication.  If this describes you, then apply today!

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