T-Maintenance Technician-Mechanical/Combination Turbine Technician - Journey Only

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Job Summary: Performs a variety of work connected with the operations, inspections and maintenance of combustion turbine, combined cycle, HRSG, and steam generator sites. Performs varied mechanical, basic electrical and basic control and instrument maintenance activities and other duties necessary to maintain the generation facility to which they are assigned.

What You Will Do:

• Performs combustion turbine operations, combined cycle, HRSG, steam generator, inspections and maintenance in a safe and efficient manner adhering to all corporate and company guidelines to ensure compliance with all city, state, and federal regulations.
• Participates in job safety briefings, safety tailgate sessions, safety reviews and safety observations.
• Observes, operates and initiates repairs to the combustion turbine, combined cycle, HRSG, steam generator and related equipment.
• Maintain an accurate operating log of all equipment and performs preventive maintenance.
• Maintains water treatment systems. Receives and unloads acid and caustic trucks. Troubleshoots and repairs the water treatment systems controls and valves. Maintain optimum water treatment systems performance.
• Calibrates and repairs recording and indicating instrumentation.
• Maintains performance monitoring and control equipment. Monitors gas and steam turbine performance. Keeps testing records as assigned.
• Maintains warehouse, orders supplies as needed.
• Performs regular inspections of gas and steam turbines and auxiliary equipment utilizing Maximo. Participates during overhauls of all related plant equipment.
• Performs the mechanical and basic electrical and basic instrument and control troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing, cleaning, inspecting and constructing of equipment and systems for the generation facility.
• Operates and/or obtains information from various mechanical devices used to support specific equipment diagnostics or work activities; gathers, interprets and logs data.
• Is proficient in the use of machine tools and various hand powered tools as job needs dictate.
• Performs various welding activities that produce safe and reliable repairs and construction.
• Operates mobile and heavy equipment to perform maintenance tasks.
• Supports safety, plant reliability, productivity, and plant efficiency improvements by participating in various continuous improvement activities.
• Performs all work according to established procedures and safety practices.
• Performs various generating plant and shop area housekeeping functions.
• Performs other duties which are similar, related, or incidental to this position.

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED

Required Experience:

• 2 years mechanical technical college or equivalency or 4 year experience in mechanical trade or completed apprenticeship; or 2 years of Combustion Turbine maintenance experience

Other Requirements:

• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Demonstrated ability to solve problems
• Proven ability to work on delicate equipment
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate work and work with others
• Strong sense of personal and technical responsibility
• Possess necessary skills in basic electrical and instrument and control
• Ability to work from blueprints, diagrams, drawings, and specifications
• Knowledge of plant operations and systems
• Developed skills in machining
• Knowledge of theory and skill in welding
• Knowledge of company safety rules
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.

Pay Range: $50.88 - $52.95

Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law.

All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check, and a drug screen where applicable.

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Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email View email address on click.appcast.io.