Martins Creek Plant Specialist Trainee

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:   Duties include but are not limited to: 1 .  O b s e r v e s ope r a ti n g c o nd itio n s o f p la n t e q u i p me n t a s r e f lec t e d b y i n stru m e n ts, g au g e s, c on trols a n d v isu a l ob s e r v a ti on . T a k e s pe r io d ic re ad i n g s re f le c ti n g pe r f o r m an c e o f e q u i p me n t, re c o rds d a t a , r u n s re q u i r e d te s ts, i n t e r p rets res u lts an d ma k e s n e c e s s a ry c o r r e cti on s. 2 .   M a k e s ad j u stme n ts a n d c o r r e cti on s , a s ne c e ss a r y , to en s u r e e q u i p me n t is ope rat i n g p ro pe r l y , a n d p la c e s e q u i p me n t in s e r v ice an d r e mo v e s eq u ip m e n t f r o m s e r v ice a s re q u i r e d o r as d i r e ct e d . P e r f o r m s h y d rost a tic te sts a s re q u i r ed . 3 .  P e r f o r m s o t he r s p e c i f ic du ti e s , s u c h a s: a d m i t s h y d ro g e n t o t h e ge n e rat o rs a n d ma in t a ins g e n e rat o r p ress u re; a d m its w a r m -u p o r ig n ition t o rch e s i n t o t h e f u rn a c e , c h e cks a n d r e g u la te s bo i l e r b lo w - do w n s, e tc. 4 .   W o r ks w ith o t h e r p e rs o nne l an d pe r f o r m s w o rk on ene r g i z e d c on d u c t o rs a n d e q u ip m e n t u p t o t h e u n it i n t e rco n ne ct i o n po int t o t h e p o w e r g r i d in a cc o rd an c e w ith app l i c ab le s a f e ty rules a n d a pp ro v e d w o rk proc e d u res. 5 .   T e s ts, i n s p e cts, l ub r i c a t e s, cl e an s, a n d main t a ins a ll e q u i p m e n t, d i a g no s e s tro ub le a n d mak e s r e p a i r s. P e r f o r m s e q u i p m en t in s t a l l a ti o n a n d a l ig nm e n t o n e q u ip m e n t s u ch a s t u r b in e s, g e n e ra t o rs, FD, ID, g a s r e - ci r c u la t ion f an s a n d o t h e r e lec t r i c a l m o t o rs an d c oup l i n g s. P e rfor m s ma c h ini n g du ti e s o f a ll t y pe s re q u i r ing t h e h i g he st le v e l o f ski l l incl ud ing bu t n o t l i m i t e d t o s e a ts, d iscs v a lve st e m s, e tc. 6 .  O pe ra t e s e q u i p m e n t s u ch a s g an try cra ne s, h y d ra u l i c/ f r i cti o n cra n e s. O pe ra t e s ma n lifts, t r e n c he rs, skid l o a d e rs, b a ck hoe s an d f o rk l i f ts. 7 .  P e r f o r m s w o rk f r o m s e l f - s u p po rt i n g s t ruc t u res o f a n y he i g h t incl ud i n g fu ll bo i l e r sc a f f o ld i n g .  E rects a n d pe r f o r m s w o rk f rom han g ing sc a f f o l d s, s p i d e rs, o r s i m i l a r s up p o rt de v ices. 8.  P e r f o r m s c a rp e n tr y , c on cret e , a n d e x c a v a ti n g w o rk. Pe r f o r m s r e pa i r s s u ch a s pa in t in g , c o n cre t e re pa i r , e tc. o n v au lts a n d m an h o le st e e l, p a d - mo u n t e d tra n s f o r me rs, str e e tli g h t st a n da rds. 9.   P e r f o r m s a ll r igg ing in t h e e re c ti on , a ss e mb l y , a n d d isass em b ly o f s truct u res, po w e r tra n s f o r m e rs, p ump s a n d mo t o rs, a n d t u rbin e / g ene rat i o n e q u ipme n t, e tc. P e r f o r m s l a y ou t o f c o n du it a n d p ipe s y st e m s o n a i r , w a t e r, s t e a m , o i l , e lec t r i c, an d g a s li n e s, e tc. a s de f in e d o n d ra w in g s, sk e tc he s , o r s p e c i f ica t i on s w ith l i m it e d d i r e cti on . 10 . I n st a l l s, a ss e mb les, main ta in s , a n d a l ig n s h i g h - s pe e d s w itc h ing de v i c e s, lar g e po w e r tra n s f o r m e rs, h i g h v o lt a g e an d l o w v o lt a g e s w itc h g ea r, an d a ss o cia t e d e q u ip m e n t. 11 . D i rects an d pe r f o r m s w o rk to re pa ir a n d ma i n t a in an d o r r e p l a c e s r a i l s, s w itc he s, ti e s, e t c . 12 . Pre pa res w o rk p a c k a g e s a n d p e r f o r m s p l a nn i n g rela te d du t i e s u sing c o m pu t e r - ba s e d s y st em s pe rtain i n g t o t h e w o rk. 13 . T e s ts, i n s p e cts, r epa i r s, re p lac e s , o v e rh au ls, an d i n st a l l s a ll t y pe s o f s i mp le o r c omp l e x ci r c u its an d eq u ip m e n t, i n cl u d ing bu i ldi n g an d r e pa ir o f s p l i c e s a n d t e r m i n a ti on s o n a ll t y pe s o f c ab l e , s w itc he s, ci r c u it b re a k e rs, bu s h in g s an d re l a y & c on t r o ls. 14 . Directs and performs work to diagnose trouble, using diagnostic test equipment, analyzing and interpreting results and make repairs. Overhauls electric motors. 15 . P e r f o r m s w o rk using app ro v e d ru b be r g lo v e an d s l ee v e met h od s o n e n e r g i z e d c on d u ct o rs a n d bu s e s. In st a l l s an d re m o v e s tem p o rary s a f e ty g ro und s. 16 . P e r f o r m s s t ress rel i e v in g . 17 . P e r f o r m s w o rk a n d d i r e c t s o t he rs i n t h e i n st a l la t ion an d m a in t e nan c e o f re l a y an d c on trol s y st em s w he re s u ch s y st em s a re ene r g i z e d an d i n s e r v ice while p rot e cti n g a n d c on trol l i n g l oa d a s it p e rtains t o t ra d iti o na l e lec t r i c a l d u ti e s a t M a rt i n s Cre e k. 18 . Uses E ne r g y C on trol P roc e ss e s a n d o r ho l d s cle a ra n ce o rd e rs in pe r f o r m a n ce o f t h e abo v e - m e n ti o ne d w o rk. P e r f o r m s s w itc h ing an d b locki n g re q u i r e d b y cle a ra n ce o rd e rs o n m e c h a n ical a n d e l e ctr i c a l e q u ip m e n t un d e r t h e d i r e cti o n o f t h e S OR. 19 . Co m p l e t e s pa p e r w o rk a ss o cia t e d w ith j o b du t ies. 20 . P e r f o r m s g ene ral cl e a n - u p w o rk i n clu d ing a s be st o s , st e a m cl e a n in g , pa rts cle an in g , v a c u u m in g , a n d h y d ro l a s e rs. 21 . P e r f o r m s i n s u la t i o n r e mo v a l a n d i n s t a l l a ti o n . 22 . I n s pe c ts a n d re c ha r g e s f i r e e x ti n g u ish e rs. 23. Ability to attain NERC clearance. 24 . P e r f o r m s o t he r r e la t e d du ti e s