Power Production Technician
Amentum
Posted on 9 Sep
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Any Nationality
Gender
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Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
The Contractor shall install, remove, and operate electrical power generating and control systems, automatic or manual transfer switches and associated equipment with proper technical skills.
Check equipment for serviceability; position equipment such as gasoline and diesel engines, generators, switchgear, air compressors, and other power generating auxiliary equipment.
Check installed equipment to ensure compliance with publications, policies, and directives.
Inspect, test, and service component systems such as safety, fuel, lubrication, cooling, and air pressure, pumps, regulators, governors, and accessory equipment.
Observe and interpret instruments such as ammeters, voltmeters, frequency meters, synchro scopes, automatic temperature and pressure recorders, and engine oil, fuel, and coolant gauges.
Adjust engine generator systems to maintain proper voltage, current, frequency, and synchronization; synchronize multiple generators when needed.
The Contractor shall operate medium and low voltage generators as required. Operations of the electric generators include start-up, transfer of load, generation, and shutdown of all associated electric power equipment. Operations responsibilities include monitoring and adjusting generator and electrical output performance as required; ensuring adequate stores of fuel are available for continuous operation of the plants; switching operating generators to maintain electrical output while permitting servicing on generators taken off line. Duties include observation of key and critical operational parameters and taking appropriate measures in the event of out-of-tolerance conditions. For locations where generators are providing prime power, performance of these duties must be on a 24-hour a day, 7-day week shift schedule, if continuous power is required. The Contractor shall use technical orders, where applicable, and employ good commercial practices in all generator operations, including use of AFMAN 32-1062, applicable UFCs, manufacturer instructions, industry standards, and environmental/occupational safety requirements.
Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.
Desired Candidate Profile
High school diploma or equivalent training/experience and a valid driver s license
- Minimum of five (5) years experience in the electrical power generation field
- Ability to manage resources and activities devoted to installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical power generating and control systems
- Must have knowledge of: Principles of electronics and electricity, including generation, conversion, transformation, distribution, and utilization; types, capacity, and purpose of low voltage circuits, circuit breakers, switches (automatic/manual type), fuses, regulators, relays, instruments, and meters associated with electric generation and distribution; interpreting instrument and meter readings; wiring diagrams, schematics, drawings and technical publications; techniques of operating and maintaining internal combustion engines, generators, generating plants, distribution panels, and accessory equipment; use and purpose of test equipment; safety rules and practices; grounding practices, environmental policies; principles of management; and operation and repair of electrical power production systems
- Must be power production journeyman or master technicians
- Experience with operating and maintaining generators ranging from 5 to 4,300 kilowatts desired
- Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.
Company Industry
- Defence
- Military
- Government
Department / Functional Area
- Production
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Power Production Technician
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