Plant Electrician

Constellation Energy

  • Washington DC
  • $81,000-90,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 hours ago
COMPANY OVERVIEWAs the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is a company purposely-built to meet the challenges of the climate crisis. Constellation has been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade and we are growing our company and capabilities. Now, we're accelerating, speeding our low-carbon or no-carbon power to more people in more places, day and night, providing our customers and communities with options to buy, manage and use energy as part of their decarbonization mission. The race is on to confront the climate crisis and Constellation is ready to meet the challenge. Come join us as we lead energy, together.TOTAL REWARDSConstellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards, designed to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays and sick days and much more.Expected salary range of $81,000 to $90,000 ($38.94 - $43.27 per hour), varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k).LocationThis role is based at our Washington, D.C. plant. Working hours for the role will be Monday - Friday, 6 AM - 2:30 PM EST. Occasional weekend hours and overtime may be required, to support plant maintenance or emergency situations, as needed.Plant ElectricianJoin Constellation as a Plant Electrician and be a key player in our Combined Heat and Power Facility!As a Plant Electrician you will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, testing and repair of plant equipment and systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Plant equipment includes motor control centers, electrical switchgear, plant control systems, gas conditioning system, instrumentation and controls, breakers, motors, miscellaneous electrical systems and other associated equipment. Manage contractors and repairs to high voltage systems. Duties and responsibilities may include other associated tasks as directed by the Combined Heat and Power Plant Manager.PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Work as a member of the Combined Heat and Power Facility Operations and Maintenance Team.
  • Diagnose system and equipment problems. Equipment includes generators, motors, breakers, switches, and other electrical gear from 480 V up to 13.8 kV.
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on plant electrical equipment and systems.
  • Assist in planning and scheduling work for outages.
  • Assist in the administration and execution of the preventative maintenance program.
  • Assist in maintaining and controlling the plant electrical inventory system.
  • Assist in vendor sourcing to ensure the best value and highest quality for the facility.
  • Install revisions or modifications to plant systems, update controls drawings and schematics.
  • Maintain custody records of electrical calibration equipment.
  • Maintain compliance with industry electrical safety standards.
  • Follow all approved plant operating, maintenance, and health & safety procedures.
  • Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Decisions are made based on formal procedures, calculations, deductive reasoning, and consultation with supervisor.
  • Perform other duties, as assigned. Other duties may include assisting with mechanical maintenance, equipment calibrations, general housekeeping, etc.
  • This position will be required to work overtime on an occasional basis to support plant outages, emergency work, etc.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma and 5 years electrical maintenance experience, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • Technical trades training (trade or military), such as electrical certifications or similar certifications.
  • Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude, basic steam plant and combustion turbine knowledge.
  • Understanding of Medium Voltage Systems (480 volts up to 13.8 kV) and their maintenance
  • Ability to read and interpret block diagrams, electrical schematics, and P&IDs.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents in English such as safety rules, data, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • General proficiency with computer systems including, MS Excel, Outlook and Word.
  • Must be able to speak English plainly, write work orders and understand oral communications.
  • Experience with analytical troubleshooting techniques and root cause failure analysis.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, climb, talk, hear and use hands.
  • Required to reach with hands and arms and to climb and balance.
  • Required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Vision abilities include: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience performing electrical maintenance at a power plant or industrial plant
  • Experience with Maximo
EEOAt Constellation, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Whether you are an employee or applicant, you will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.We are committed to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion and believe in attracting, retaining, and advancing employees who will best serve and represent our customers, partners, and communities. We support a workplace that ensures mutual respect, where everyone has the opportunity to grow and contribute at their greatest potential. Constellation will provide you the tools and resources to build and power a successful career.GOVERNMENTVEVRAA Federal Contractor#LI-ONSITE

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