Plant Technician

Posted: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Valid Thru: Friday, 19 June 2026
Index Requested on: 05/20/2026 20:04:30
Indexed on: 05/20/2026 20:04:30

Location: Oswego, NY, 13126, US

Industry: Energy and Utilities
Occupational Category: 49-0000.00 - Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Luminant Power LLC is hiring!

Description:

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for performing operations functions, preventive and corrective maintenance as applicable to job function to ensure proper functioning of plant equipment will work under the direction of site management.
This position is responsible for the proper function and maintenance of equipment at a Gas Plant for the Gas fleet. Responsible for promoting safe, effective, and reliable operation.
This role will pay between $45 to $48 per hour depending upon experience.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

Proficient in primary skill required of position

Proficient skills for maintaining equipment at the plant

Performs troubleshooting and documentation, and assists in the resolution of problems discovered on shift

Performs daily maintenance, overhauls, calibration, troubleshooting, repair/replacement and removal/installation of plant equipment and systems.

Makes decisions and recommends appropriate repair techniques for plant equipment to peers, supervisors, plant management.

Conducts excitation system inspections and preventive maintenance

Proficient in operating material handling equipment

Develops and implements plant operating procedures

Understands relationship of equipment to plant systems

May provide instruction and teaching to lower level employees

Ensures strict adherence to safety, health and environmental procedures as they relate to plant operations and maintenance including but not limited to Lockout Tagout, Job Safety Analysis, Confined Space, Hot Work, Electrical Safety and PPE

*Level of position will be determined by applicable skills/experience.

Education, Experience & Skill Requirements

4 -6 years years related experience

Minimum of High School diploma or GED equivalent

Ability to work a 12-hour rotating shift required

If applicable, candidate will hold the required level of state license as recognized by the governing body of that particular state (MA, OH)

Demonstrate computer based skills

Demonstrate effective oral & verbal communications skills

Independent knowledge of troubleshooting

*All applicants must be a successful candidate on the Plant Operator Selection System/Power Plant Operations and Maintenance (POSS / MASS) program in order to be considered a candidate for this position. POSS / MASS exams are administered on an as-needed basis and all communication concerning the testing is sent to the candidate' s email address provided during the application process.

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Luminant Power LLC

Locations

Independence Plant

New York

We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!

If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@ vistraenergy.com to make a request.

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

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