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Ormat Technologies, Inc.

Operations and Maintenance Engineer

Corpus Christi, TXPosted 2 weeks ago
Full-timemid

Job Description

  • A High school diploma with at least two (2) years of technical training in operations and routine maintenance of battery storage, power plants and four years of experience working in a power plant or an equivalent environment 
  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, preferred
  • Thorough knowledge of operating a power plant or battery storage facility
  • Thorough knowledge and/or background for operating and maintaining mechanical and/or electrical systems. Ability to maintain electrical systems is preferred
  • Familiarity with basic internetworking protocol and related remote communication constructs for telemetry with RTUs
  • Knowledge and understanding of PLC based instrumentation and control systems. Ability to troubleshoot, repair and calibrate is preferred
  • Preferred working knowledge of power electronics within a utility (or similar) operating environment
  • Preferred knowledge of utility industry measurement & verification standards
  • Ability to understand engineering design drawings, vendor equipment drawings and technical information
  • Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools and test equipment normally used in a power plant environment
  • Thorough knowledge of plant hazards and safety requirements
  • Thorough knowledge of computer based preventive maintenance programs
  • Computer literate in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and various other programs
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Must possess a valid state driver’s license
  • Ability to make effective long term and instantaneous decisions and solve problems with attention to detail
  • Use discretion to balance competing priorities
  • Familiarity with standard power plant PPE and its proper use
  • Available for off shift call in
  • Will often work independently and be the only company person on site
  • May be called upon to travel to other company sites
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