Job Description Summary

We are looking for a Power Plant Specialist to join the team at the Vuelta de Obligado Plant, located in Timbúes, Santa Fe, Argentina. In this position, you will support the Plant Manager and manage the RBM process and the HMI maintenance of the Control System.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Set up and lead site reliability-based maintenance (RBM) teams
• Troubleshooting/Root Cause Analysis
• Design and implement the maintenance strategy for the HMI thin client.
• Identify equipment and system operating failures and abnormal conditions and implement corrective actions as appropriate with assistance.
• Assist with the coordination and implementation of all plant modifications and retrofits.
• Participate in outage planning and execution to ensure personnel safety and on-time completion of the work scope.
• Facilitates and coordinates proactive risk assessment and root-cause analysis of equipment failures and ensures corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
• Coordinate with GEV O&M Support team, GE Engineering, and other O&M support teams for the resolution of complex issues relevant to the Power Station.
• Coordinate with other GE Power services elements (Turbine Service, Engineering teams, sales, O&M) to ensure optimum results during daily operation/outages for the Power Station.
• Lead the Plants’ performance and record periodic operational checks and tests of the plant equipment in accordance with GE requirements, equipment manufacturer’s recommendations, and applicable laws.
• Support to the I&C area

Required Qualifications

• Mechanical/Electrical/I&C/Process Specialist
• Previous experience working in a Power Plant
• Previous experience in a customer-facing role
• EHS knowledge
• Advanced computer skills, including knowledge of MS Office
• Leadership capabilities
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of the team
• Self-starter able to work on own initiative and work well in a team environment
• “Hands-on” approach, able to combine office and field work
• Ability to work well under pressure and successfully multitask
• Ability to prioritize resource allocation and activity focus in line with business objectives and contractual obligations.
• Identify the foundational building blocks to achieve RBM
• Relate and contribute to the GE culture of continuous Improvement
• Advanced knowledge in Control Systems.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Previous experience working in an international company

Note:

To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years’ experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.

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