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Gas Turbine Operator I
Location:
Holtsville, NY
Description:
New York is powered by you! New York Power Authority is a team of over 1900 energy technologists, IT specialists, business experts, hydro engineers and other professionals leading the energy revolution. With state-of-the-art technology, advanced R&D, and a modernized infrastructure, we provide New Yorkers with clean, low cost, reliable power -- and we are well on the way to becoming the first fully digital utility in the country. At NYPA, you will be empowered to think big, do good, and transform the energy industry. Apply today and see why Forbes calls us one of America's Best Midsize Employers!SummaryThe Gas Turbine Operator I operates and maintains the 150 MW Gas Turbine Combined Cycle Flynn Power Plant and the 50 MW Brentwood Gas Turbine Power Plant to meet all safety, environmental, regulatory and load requirements. Actively participates in site Safety administration and committees. Actively uses Maximo planning and work order tools. Provides ability to analyze complex technical problems and executes solutions to same.Responsibilities* Conduct roving inspections to service station equipment and observe, correct, and report abnormal conditions to the control room.* Perform manual starting and shutting down of gas turbine generator, steam turbine generator and balance of plant equipment. * Operate digital control systems to regulate plant to conform to economic and environmental limits. Synchronize generators & regulate load, voltage & frequency. * Analyze plant systems utilizing diagnostic tools of the digital control system. * Use electrical test equipment to analyze problems in circuits, switches and controls.* Use hand and power tools to perform electrical and mechanical maintenance.* Safely conduct switching of high voltage equipment* Comply with NYPA’s safety regulations and LOTO procedures* Perform heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) and combustion turbine generator (CTG) inspection as per one day outage requirements and more extensive inspections/closeouts during major outages.* Compile, compute, evaluate and report engineering information to assist engineers. Recommend action on plans and procedures, develop equipment and material specifications.* Coordinate and supervise contractor work with plant operation.* Receive bulk chemical deliveries and safely transfer to proper tanks. * Operate demineralization plant and performs regeneration of same.* Check inventory for required job materials, research parts/materials on all plant auxiliary equipment, generate purchase request or stock issue for material needed for work orders within budget guidelines.* Work in maintenance, technical services and purchasing/warehousing to support plant objectives.* Collect samples of, and perform standard chemical analysis on water, oil, solids or gases relating to power plant cycle. * Maintain filing system and accurate log of all data pertinent to station water treatment. Clean, service and perform simple maintenance on instrumentation.* Performs required safety walk downs and job observations, may serve on site safety committee.* Ensure operation of Brentwood Plant to meet safety, environmental and load requirements.* Perform site security duties at Brentwood and Flynn including escorting visitors, monitoring security system cameras and performing detex security rounds.* Respond to plant oil/chemical spills. Responsible and trained to act as first responder to injury, environmental, or fire emergency, First Aid/CPR/AED.* Perform minor maintenance of facility, as well as administrative tasks and functions such as snow removal, warehouse deliveries, painting and general housekeeping. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities* Basic knowledge in gas turbine technology, steam cycles, pumps, compressors, complex controls, power plant chemistry, high voltage switchgear, pressure vessels is required.* Knowledge of environmental regulations and safe work practices is required.* Ability to analyze and react quickly to complex, severe and unexpected plant events in order to maintain production and to prevent injury to personnel, damage to equipment, or violations of environmental regulations.* Able to operate gas and steam turbine starting, excitation and control systems.* Computer and electronic skills including digital control systems and programmable logic controllers required.* Mechanical and electrical skills to perform minor maintenance.* Ability to read and interpret blueprints & electrical diagrams and schematics.* Demonstrates advanced ability to plan and execute assignments.* Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments.* Able to work independently and supervise technical contractors.* Good verbal and written communication skills required.Education, Experience and Certifications * Required two (2) year technical degree with minimum three (3) years experience working in a power plant environment or Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or relevant technical subject such as Mechanical, Electrical / Industrial Engineering Technology.* Valid NY State driver’s license requiredPhysical Requirements* Ability to access all areas of the plant and conduct physical evaluations of grounds and equipment including ability to climb and work at high elevations.* Ability to work a 24/7 rotating shift schedule.* Physically able to directly inspect and observe all areas of plant and all conditions of machinery.* Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking* Required ability to lift, carry, push or pull medium weights up to 50 pounds* The job requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching, work at high elevations and be able to perform physically demanding work while wearing a respirator* Required to perform various activities involving being around moving machinery, noise, high and low temperatures, dust, fumes and gases, high medium and low voltage electrical equipment
Company:
New York Power Authority
Posted:
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