O&M Technician

Business Unit: GE Infrastructure, EnergyFunction: OperationsResponsibilities: As an Operations & Maintenance Technician for GE O&M (Operations & Maintenance), you will be responsible for safe, efficient operation of the plant under the direction of the Control Room Operator.Essential Functions
Perform routine inspections and tests to ensure plant is operating at optimal level.
Monitor and maintain all required data logs/records outside of the control room.
Maintains log of meter and gauge reading and records data such as water test results and quantity of fuel consumed.
Comply with all applicable environmental, health and safety policies.
Assist in plant shutdown and startup procedures.
Operates all plant equipment/systems within scope of responsibility.
Assist/perform routine maintenance of basic plant equipment.
Aggressively maintain a safe working environment to include good housekeeping practices of assigned work area.
REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED.
Minimum of three years of power plant or chemical plant experience.
NJ Blue Seal High Pressure Boiler License required.Desired: Desired Characteristics
Minimum of one year prior experience with pump, valve or turbine repairs.
Demonstrated ability to read and interpret mechanical and process drawings.
Minimum of two years of Gas Turbine Experience.
Strongly desire basic computer skills to include working knowledge of MS Office Products including email.
Work Traits
Possesses optimistic "can do" attitude.
Works and communicates well in team environment.
Values
Possesses strong work ethic to perform "best job" on customer location.
Growth Traits
Exhibits willingness to expand knowledge in their field.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to stand/walk for up to 12 hours continuously.
Ability to climb ladders and stairs.General: Eligibility Requirements
This position is located in Bayonne, New Jersey. No relocation is provided.
You must submit your application for employment through gecareers.com to be considered.
You must be 18 years or older.
You must be willing to take a drug test as part of the selection process.
You must be willing to submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process.
You must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
If currently a GE employee, you must have been in your current position for at least 12 months and have at least a satisfactory performance rating.
You must have a valid driver's license.
You must be willing to submit to a physical, respirator and hearing screening upon hire.
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GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.The United States has regulations that govern the hiring of current or former U.S. Government employees. If you currently work for (or have in the past) the U.S. Government (in any capacity), you may have certain responsibilities under these regulations and certain restrictions may apply to your potential employment with GE. Therefore, if you are contacted by GE regarding a position of employment, and you have worked for the U.S. Government at any time, please immediately inform the GE representative of this fact.