Calpine

QA/QC Repair Engineer II

LocationPasadena, TX
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Calpine Corporation is America's largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources with operations in competitive power markets. Its fleet of 77 power plants in operation represents over 27,000 megawatts of generation capacity. Through wholesale power operations and its retail businesses, Calpine serves customers in 22 states and Canada. Its clean, efficient, modern and flexible fleet uses advanced technologies to generate power in a low-carbon and environmentally responsible manner.

The company was established on the premise that a strong commitment to the environment is inextricably linked to excellence in power generation and corporate responsibility. Since its founding in 1984, Calpine has led the power industry in its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. In addition, its renewable geothermal plants use steam generated deep below the earth's surface to produce clean, renewable electricity.

Job Summary (includes but is not limited to the following, other duties may be assigned)

Plans and implements outages on turbo machinery from initial planning to final completion. Responsible for the repair of gas and steam turbine components. Reviews operating status of the units on a periodic basis and tracks component repairs from a technical and financial standpoint. Develops optimized outage work scopes to reduce the outage turn times and implements throughout the Calpine Turbine fleet. Develops and maintains specialty tools to reduce outage turn times. Assists plants with developing spare parts inventory and recommendations for outages


Job Responsibilities

Solid, working knowledge. · Experienced professional with full understanding of job, company and industry practices.
Performs in fully-functioning capacity, equivalent to a journey level contributor .
Makes decisions regarding own work, often in ambiguous situations; makes recommendations regarding own turbine engineering discipline.
Solves operational problems and associated technical issues; modifies existing tools, techniques or processes
Works on problems of moderate complexity.
Uses independent judgment within defined policies and practices. Interprets guidelines, select methods, techniques and analytical approach.
Little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments.
May be designated project or technical lead for an ongoing process or short-term project within own department.
Information sharing – gives and receives information such as options, technical direction, instruction and reporting results.


Job Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent, preferably in Mechanical Engineering.
Journey – level; typically requires 5+ years of experience with some experience in turbine engineering.


Working Conditions:

This role may require occasional travel to turbine repair sites and client locations.
Must be able to work in an industrial environment and adhere to all safety protocols.


Additional Calpine Information:

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.
Calpine is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please send an e-mail with your request to hrrecruitment@calpine.com. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on case-by-case basis.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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