Electrical Power Production Technician

The Electrical Power Production Technician installs, operates, and modifies electrical generating power production plants and Ground/Mobile Power Generation equipment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Installs and operates electrical power plants, distribution equipment, automatic transfer panels.


• Checks equipment for serviceability.


• Positions equipment such as gasoline, diesel, and turbine engines; generators; switchgear; air compressors; and other power plant auxiliary equipment.


• Modifies equipment according to technical publications.


• Accomplishes operating and repair tasks.


• Checks installed equipment to ensure compliance with publications, policies and directives.


• Inspects, tests, and services component systems such as safety, fuel, lubrication, cooling, air pressure, pumps, regulators, governors, and accessory equipment.


• Observes and interprets instruments such as ammeters, voltmeters, frequency meters, synchroscopes, automatic temperature and pressure recorders, and engine oil, fuel, and coolant gauges.


• Adjusts engine generator systems to maintain proper voltage, current frequency, and synchronization.


• Synchronizes multi-generators.


• Operates high voltage switches, circuit breakers, rheostats, and other controls on switchboards and distribution panels.


• Performs electrical power control and distribution functions.


• Maintains and repairs electrical power generating equipment, automatic transfer panels.


• Performs inspections, interprets findings, and determines corrective action.


• Identifies and records engine and generator malfunctions.


• Troubleshoots malfunctions and inspects parts for excessive wear and other conditions.


• Uses precision test equipment.


• Removes, repairs, and replaces defective power generating equipment components.


• Performs corrosion control.


• Inspects and replaces gauges and meters.


• Bench checks components and subassemblies.


• Tests and calibrates repaired items.


• Reviews performance data and maintenance records to determine adequacy of maintenance.


• Interprets data related to electrical power generating systems to prevent potential systems failure.


• Advises on problems installing and repairing electrical power production equipment.


• Solves maintenance problems.


• Studies layout drawings and wiring and schematic diagrams.


• Analyzes construction and operating characteristics.


• Develops and establishes maintenance and operating procedures to ensure maximum efficiency.


• Maintains records, posts entries on operation, inspection, and maintenance record; records meter readings, wear and alignment measurements, fuel consumption, and other data in performance logs.


• Furnishes information for reports and recommends changes to correct defective equipment or improve operating procedures.


• Complies with environmental policies.


• Performs other duties as required.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

High School diploma or equivalent. A minimum of 5 years’ experience in functions such as operation and maintenance of engines, generators, and distribution components of electric power production equipment to include a variety of makes/models. Task-certified 5-Level AAS Power Pro.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

Must possess strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow up. Must be able to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment. Must be customer service oriented. Must have excellent verbal and writing skills; be skilled and proficient with Microsoft programs such as Excel, Word, and Power Point. Must have experience in electronics and electricity, including generation, conversion, transformation, distribution, and utilization; types, capacity, and purpose of low/ medium voltage circuits, circuit breakers, switches, fuses, regulators, relays, instruments, and meters associated with electric generation and distribution. Interpreting instrument and meter readings; wiring diagrams, schematics, drawings and technical publications; techniques of operating and maintaining internal combustion engines, generator, generating plants, distribution panels, and accessory equipment; use and purpose of test equipment; safety rules and practices; environmental policies; principles of management; and operation and repair of electrical power production systems.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must possess a valid U.S. Driver’s License.


• Possess a valid U.S. Passport (preferred).


• Able to obtain and maintain a valid Residency Visa for Qatar.


• Must be able to work in extreme environmental conditions including dust and high temperatures.


• Must be able to endure long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.

TRAVEL: 100% in deployed location.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Must have and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.

Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.