Crusoe Operations & Maintenance Technician II at Crusoe responsible for operating and maintaining power generating facility equipment. Ensures plant reliability, safety, and environmental compliance through troubleshooting and repair.
Responsibilities
Crusoe is seeking a dedicated Operations & Maintenance Technician (OMT) to ensure the proper operation and maintenance of our power facility. This role is essential for maintaining plant reliability, safety, and environmental compliance, whether assigned to a shift or the maintenance team. You will be responsible for operating, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipment critical to our mission.
The ideal candidate is a skilled technician capable of managing complex systems such as gas and steam turbines, generators, and water treatment equipment while strictly adhering to safety and environmental regulations. This is a full-time position that requires an individual contributor who is authorized to work in the USA.
What You’ll Be Working On:
Plant Operations & Maintenance: Operate and maintain a simple cycle power generating facility and its auxiliary equipment, including heat recovery steam generators, air compressors, and fire suppression systems with minimal guidance.
Technical Troubleshooting & Repair: Identify and resolve CEMS problems, perform Root Cause Analysis of failures, and repair defective plant equipment such as pumps, valves, and gearboxes.
System Inspections & Data Recording: Conduct "Inspection of Watch" on all plant systems and read meters or automatic devices to record temperatures, vibrations, fluid levels, and water chemistry to verify operating conditions.
Water Chemistry Management: Perform analysis on HRSG, auxiliary boiler, and cooling tower systems; control chemical feed and blowdown rates to maintain proper control ranges.
Electrical & Mechanical Tasks: Open and close circuit breakers for system operation or electrical isolation, and perform piping and conduit installation for plant upgrades.
Documentation & Systems: Utilize the facility’s computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) and assist with the development of Operations and Maintenance procedures.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with vendors for chemical ordering and equipment repair, work with Plant Management on capital projects, and assist in administering the Operator training program.
Facility Upkeep: Perform general housekeeping, painting, and continuous improvement tasks to maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the plant and control room.
What You’ll Bring to the Team:
Qualification
Preferred
Associates Degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
Two to four years of related power plant experience and/or training.
Experience operating heavy equipment such as man lifts and forklifts.
Advanced proficiency in Water Chemistry and demineralized water system operations.
