Operation & Maintenance Technician I - Fuel Tech - PUCS

Operation & Maintenance Technician I - Fuel Tech - PUCS IHI Power Services Corp, 8755 Enterprise Drive, Jamestown, California, United States of America Job Description Posted Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM Joining IHI Power Services Corporation (IPSC) means you’ll be joining a team in which employees are recognized as the backbone of the company. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes a 401K and provides a range of benefit options covering your wellness needs. At IHI, Diversity, Respect, and Inclusion are not simply initiatives, they are a commitment from the entire organization, treating everyone with respect, valuing people’s differences, and empowering everyone to have a voice. IPSC provides operations, maintenance, management, and power support services to the US Power Generation Industry across the United States. Our team is comprised of experts from diverse backgrounds of technical fields, including power operations, engineering, asset management, as well as finance, human resources, administration, safety and environmental. With this diverse background coupled with extensive years of employee experience, IPSC provides exceptional operations, maintenance, management, and development expertise to a variety of power assets. Job Description IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC) has a career opportunity for an Operations & Maintenance Technician I - Fuel Tech at our Pacific Ultrapower Chinese Station (PUCS) Power Plant located in Jamestown, CA. The salary rate range for this role is $30.00 to $37.00 per hour (negotiable based on experience) Job Summary Responsible for fuels management, to include rolling stock and materials handling operations. Operates and monitors equipment, rolling stock, conveyor systems, etc., and is capable of identifying out of compliance mechanical, electrical, or other extraordinary conditions as appropriate within assigned equipment and systems. Conducts day to day operations and maintenance of the plant to include supporting plant operations, mechanical maintenance and preventive maintenance. Is fully proficient in at least one of the disciplines listed above and as such has the ability to support other O&M technicians in their roles. This position reports to the O&M Manager - Maintenance. Under certain circumstances, the reporting requirement may be to other O&M Managers or Plant Manager. Job Functions Start-up, operate, shutdown and secure assigned equipment or systems under normal and emergency conditions. Troubleshoot and perform basic level mechanical skills such as adjustments, lubrication and oil changes. Inspect assigned machinery thoroughly for malfunctions and / or potential failures. Maintain logs and records as required to record complete operating conditions for assigned equipment and systems and report any irregularities. Identify hazardous and/or unsafe conditions or work practices, notify supervisor and take action to correct as required. Monitors readings from controls (temperature, pressure, speed, flow, etc.) and follow normal operating procedures to address any abnormal conditions. Assists in routine and complex fuel system maintenance, electrical troubleshooting and repair, maintenance work, as assigned. Assists in the reviewing of operating and maintenance procedures to ensure consistent and safe operation. Conduct or assist in scheduled and forced outage maintenance work. Supervise, coordinate or assist contractors performing work at the facility. Comply with all Facility Environmental, Health and Safety policies and programs. Maintain logs and/or records of problems, repairs, and downtime as required. Participate in committees and task forces as required, for plant operations and improvements. Assist in the implementation and upkeep on the overall preventative maintenance and spare parts inventory tracking system. Other duties as assigned by supervision. Education and Experience An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered. High School diploma or equivalent level of work experience. Successful completion of applicable Pre-Employment test battery. Successful completion of applicable Pre-Employment drug testing and formal background checks. Must be able to perform the physical demands of the assigned position. Must possess solid level of computer literacy (Microsoft Office). Possess a valid state-issued driver’s license. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities which may be representative, but not all-inclusive of those commonly associated with this position. Must possess basic math skills, good verbal communications skills, and be proficient with the use of power and precision tools. Must be cooperative with those he/she contacts in this work and have the ability to work without direct supervision. Must know the hazards involved and the safety precautions to be practiced in the operation and maintenance of power plant equipment and machinery. Work within and ensure strict adherence to all safety practices and procedures. Must be able to respond to audio alarms and variations of sound. Work as a team. Must be able to pool our knowledge and energy to work in tandem to completely understand and productively respond to all of the business challenges. Work Environment Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job Protective equipment such as hard hats, safety glasses, air masks, ear protection and other equipment must be worn in the performance of some duties. Work with hazardous materials may be required. Requires working 10 hour shifts with weekend and holiday work as required by schedules, workload and plant conditions. On call status (day and night) may be required. Includes working indoors and outdoors. Physical Abilities that are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Must be able to work on feet for extensive periods, requiring stair and ladder climbing, and routinely lifting 50 pounds. Must be able to work in elevated areas, confined spaces and in extreme heat and cold conditions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws. Certain job functions described herein may be subject to possible modification in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. IHI Power Services, Corp., (IPSC), is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, age, sex, or any other status protected by applicable law. IHI Power Careers @ Job Search - Career Portal (dayforcehcm.com) IHI Power Services Corp, 8755 Enterprise Drive, Jamestown, California, United States of America #J-18808-Ljbffr IHI Power Services Corp.