Description Specialist III is a position intended for an individual with extensive experience and advanced subject matter knowledge in a specialized field. This knowledge can be gained through experience or a combination of a college/technical training and experience In this position the individual will be expected to provide advanced technical support for a given area or type of equipment in the plant. The duties at this level include, but are not limited to; * Perform field inspections, field measurements and equipment walk downs. * Support, monitor and emphasize the importance of safety and environmental programs. * Perform routine unit/equipment performance monitoring and testing. * Attend training in area of specialization. * Prepare written reports in assigned area of responsibility. * Participate and/or lead teams that focus on specific problem areas or needs for generating units (ie: Root Cause Analysis). * Coordinate activities with Vendors/Contractors and outside support groups. * Provide technical support to plant operations and maintenance activities. * Be proactive with problem recognition, using independent judgment to provide input on ways to solve them. * Directs, or performs routine unit/equipment performance monitoring and testing and makes recommendations based on the data collected. * Directs the work of other Plant Specialists and contractors.
Position Requirements Knowledge/Skills: * Broad range of working knowledge pertaining to non-destructive testing, power generation component assessment and related industry codes / standards / regulations * Experience in testing, inspection and development / implementation of technical solutions of in-service power generation components * Have current or be certifiable as: American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector (AWS CWI) & ASNT-TC-1A Level II MT, PT, VT and UT * Good understanding of work planning and scheduling. * Ability to coordinate and manage projects in his area of specialization. * Detailed knowledge of power plant systems and equipment in area of specialization. * Ability to understand and interpret drawings and specifications. * Knowledge of and ability to apply applicable industry and corporate codes and standards. * Ability to perform inspections of power plant systems and equipment and take field measurements. * Ability to organize and interpret data collected in the plant and to make recommendations based on the findings. * Ability to use standard business software to produce spreadsheets and reports. * Ability to effectively communicate with other personnel. * Ability to maintain a positive and professional working relationship with others. * Ability to work well in a team environment. * Ability to read and follow written corporate policies and procedures. * Ability to read, write and understand English. * Excellent communication skills, as well as, working with customers. Education/Experience: * Minimum of two (2) years technical training at an accredited university or technical institute and ten (10) years experience in a related field or a minimum of twelve (12) years experience in a related field. Working Conditions: * Normal office environment and/or out of doors work environment. This could include working at heights, high/low ambient temperatures, and high humidity areas. * Requires operation of a motor vehicle and valid Driver’s License. * Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, climbing stairs and ladders, and entering plant equipment to access, inspect and/or collect data on plant equipment. * Work overtime and non-standard hours as required. * Occasional travel outside the business area. * Use of PPE (Personnel Protective Equipment), which may include safety glasses, hard hat, protective footwear, ear plugs, safety harness, respirator, etc. * May be required to work around rotating and energized equipment, hazardous materials and chemicals. * Operation of a personal computer. * May require lifting as appropriate to perform duties and responsibilities. * Committed to the OSHA VPP Guidelines, takes responsibility for personal safety. * Work required overtime to support NRG Regional plants * Travel approximately 25% to NRG Regional plants
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Division Maintenance Services
Position Inspection Specialist III
Number of Openings 1
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt
Req Number MAI-10-00020
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