Operating Technician III

Cogentrix Energy Power Management, LLC
Channelview, TX

Altura Cogen is a 600 MW natural gas-fired, combined cycle cogeneration power plant located in Channelview, TX. Altura Cogen sells steam and electricity to the host petrochemical plant and also exports power to the open wholesale power market.
The Operating Technician III, under the limited supervision of the Chief Operator, will assist with operation and maintenance of power plant equipment and systems in a safe, reliable, efficient, and environmentally correct manner while assigned on shift. Completely supports the safe and reliable start-up, operation, shutdown, and maintenance of the cogeneration facility’s equipment and systems. Operates, maintains, troubleshoots, and assists in the repair of mechanical equipment, electrical equipment, and instrumentation. The candidate will produce optimal performance in full compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Qualified senior Operating Technician III personnel may be selected as a Chief Backup. The Chief Backup is responsible for supporting and assisting the Chief Operator. Those items related to the Chief Operator role are italicized.
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