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- Detailed documentation: Keep meticulous records of all projects, fieldwork, and equipment updates.
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- Diagnostic skills: Conduct diagnostic tests on various electrical equipment to identify and resolve potential issues.
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- Willingness to travel, work extended hours, and respond to call-outs.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in variable conditions, including climbing, lifting, and working in extreme temperatures.
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Protection & Control Technician Senior - Midlothian TX (flexible) - Luminant Generation Company LLC
3 weeks ago
Description
Description
Summary:
*Flexible work location in Texas (Midlothian/Wise/Graham)
This critical role plays a vital part in maintaining the smooth operation of Luminant's Fossil Generation Facilities. You'll be responsible for maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting protection and control equipment, ensuring the safe and efficient production of electricity. We're looking for a skilled technician who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working collaboratively.
Responsibilities
**Level of position will be determined by applicable skills/experience.
Requirements
Job Knowledge:
Continuous Learner:Actively seeks opportunities to expand knowledge and skills relevant to the role and the power industry.
Technical Expertise:Possesses the necessary knowledge and experience to perform core job functions effectively.
Teamwork:
Collaborative Spirit:Works effectively with colleagues to share expertise and achieve departmental goals.
Leadership Potential:Demonstrates initiative and seeks opportunities to lead projects and mentor others.
Problem-Solving & Decision-Making:
Analytical Skills:Identifies problems, gathers pertinent information, analyzes data, and makes sound decisions independently or collaboratively.
Project Management:Demonstrates the ability to lead and manage projects effectively.
Client Focus:
Relationship Builder:Establishes strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Client Service:Understands customer needs and delivers customized solutions to meet them.
Initiative and Drive:
-Proactive Approach : Consistently seeks opportunities to improve and exceed expectations.
Job Family
Plant OperationsCompany
Luminant Generation Company LLCLocations
Midlothian PlantTexasIt is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.
