Description
Job Summary:
An Apprentice Mechanic working under the direction of a Journeyman Mechanic and /or Maintenance Supervisor, performs the duties of a Mechanic and attends the apprenticeship training classes.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
- Learn and practice safe methods and procedures for personal protection, protection of fellow workers and protection of the public per NRG/Plant Operations Policies, and OSHA standards.
- Follow all Federal, State, and Company guidelines to protect and preserve the environment.
- Develop mechanical knowledge and skills through classroom and on-the-job training.
- Works with other crafts or contractors.
- Install, maintain, test, inspect, and repair generating station equipment including but not limited to, boilers, turbines, pumps, control valves, compressors, condensers, heat exchangers, bearings, centrifugal fans, couplings, sight glasses, strainers, and filters, pneumatic/hydraulic/mechanical actuators, and motor operated valves.
Working Conditions:
- Power Plant Environment-Work both inside and outside in all temperatures and climate conditions in accordance with Heat Stress procedures. Around large rotating equipment, energized electrical equipment in high noise areas, and/or in confined places, on elevations in excess of 250 feet, or from platforms at heights of 5 feet or greater.
- Must be prepared to work irregular or rotating shifts and respond to emergency callout 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.
- Ability to work in mentally stressful environments: must be able to react to crises where immediate action is required to correct or curtail potentially damaging or hazardous situations.
- Employee must arrange own transportation to work location and may be reassigned to another location at the Company's discretion.
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- 2 years' maintenance mechanic experience working in an industrial, manufacturing, or power plant
- Or 2 years of relevant military maintenance mechanic experience
Contact
NRG Energy, Inc.
1201 Fannin Street
Houston
Texas United States
www.nrg.com/home.html
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