Utilities Power Plant Maintenance Technician

Utilities Power Plant Maintenance Technician

26 Apr 2024
Connecticut, Groton, 06340 Groton USA

Utilities Power Plant Maintenance Technician

Amentum is seeking a Utilities team member for our client site in Groton, CT.The work schedule for this role is Monday-Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, however, various hours may be required based on business demand.Do you envision a workplace where every team member works together to create an amazing workplace experience? Do you want to be part of a dedicated group of professionals who consistently deliver excellence to reach our common goal of a best in class working environment? If you have a positive can-do attitude and a drive for success, Amentum is looking for you!The successful candidate will have outstanding maintenance and repair skills and will be committed to working with others to deliver best in class, unparalleled excellence in customer service and satisfaction.Hiring hourly range : $35-$38 (hourly/salary rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data).This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site: www.amentumcareers.comThe Utilities Power Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing an advanced level of expertise in responding to work orders, troubleshooting, and providing proactive, predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on boilers, steam turbines, industrial chillers, feedwater pumps and support systems in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.The Utilities Power Plant Maintenance Technician will perform many daily general duties, including:

Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial mechanical systems, chiller plant equipment / systems, High pressure boilers, steam turbines, pumps, valves, and pneumatic systems.

Conducting predictive and preventative maintenance inspections and performing required preventive maintenance actions such as lubrication, cleaning, filter changes, and more.

Troubleshooting and repairing various utility plant support systems.

Performing basic repairs on water, compressed air, and steam lines.

Performing preventive maintenance on mechanical systems and control and operating systems, as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Responding and providing service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance to codes, regulations, and industry standards.

Recommending measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.

Analyzing and resolving work problems, or assisting workers in solving work problems

Understanding company policies and enforcing safety regulations. Performing daily duties of the position in a safe manner by following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tag-out procedures while wearing PPE as required.

As an Amentum Technician, you will be expected to:

Work in a team environment with a one team mentality; be friendly, respectful, empathetic, and professional to teammates and clients.

Value and respect employee authenticity and demonstrate cultural awareness to create a memorable experience and a respectful workplace.

Balance workload and multiple tasks while focusing on attention to detail and prioritizing assignments.

Take initiative to resolve issues that arise and solve problems independently; shift priorities as needed or requested by management and remain flexible.

As the Utilities Power Plant Maintenance Technician, you will be expected to:

Work in a team environment with a one team mentality; be friendly, respectful, empathetic, and professional to teammates and clients.

Value and respect employee authenticity and demonstrate cultural awareness to create a memorable experience and a respectful workplace.

Balance workload and multiple tasks while focusing on attention to detail and prioritizing assignments.

Take initiative to resolve issues that arise and solve problems independently; shift priorities as needed or requested by management and remain flexible.

Minimum Requirements:

High School diploma or demonstrated equivalent.

CT S1 / S2 Heating Piping and Cooling License

Five years of experience as a maintenance technician in Power/Utility/Chiller Plants

Ability to work in a highly regulated environment and diagnose and troubleshoot basic mechanical equipment, pumps, fans, chillers, steam turbine, gas turbine, compressors, refrigeration, and more.

Strong mechanical skills learned through previous work experience.

Strong written and verbal communication.

Ability to identify and correct any safety-related issues and perform independent equipment evaluations to identify potential equipment failures.

Ability to obtain site specific security access including all applicable background checks.

Ability to pass a medical evaluation for respirator use and successfully complete a fit test for each type of respirator needed for the position or for an approved alternate respirator that provides equal or better protection from identified hazards.

Ability to work overtime when required, including holidays and weekends as assigned.

Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.

This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.

Some physical requirements include:

Regularly lift to 50 lbs.

Regularly climb ladders, steps, and scaffolding

Repetitive motions: bend, stoop, squat, kneel, stretch, reach, wrist movement

Walk extensively throughout the plant during shift

Work at an accelerated pace in emergency conditions

Ability to work in confined spaces when required

Ability to work at heights when required

Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats, and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed.

Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing pumps, motors, gearboxes, bearings, supply and exhaust fans, power transmission components, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and more.

Experience performing pipefitting, welding, fabrication, and millwright related work.

Experience troubleshooting and/or repairing steam turbine, gas turbine, boilers with building automation systems in an industrial or research facility environment.

An active EPA Universal certification.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.Labor Law Posters (https://postings.govdocs.com/#/vxSkbztPuAwwxfs)EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

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