
Operations & Maintenance Technician
Ormat Technologies
Company Overview
Ormat Technologies
Reno, NV, Estados Unidos
1965
Business Model
Energia Renovable
Ormat Technologies se especializa en el desarrollo y operación de plantas de energía geotérmica y de energía de recuperación. Su enfoque principal es la generación de energía limpia y sostenible a partir de fuentes renovables.
Los ingresos de Ormat provienen principalmente de la venta de energía geotérmica y de la venta de equipos de energía de recuperación. También generan ingresos a través de contratos de operación y mantenimiento de sus instalaciones.
Locations & Geography
Ormat Technologies opera en varios países, incluyendo Estados Unidos, Kenia, Guatemala, Indonesia y México. Su sede se encuentra en Reno, Nevada, y tiene proyectos en diversas regiones geográficas que aprovechan recursos geotérmicos.
Company Culture
La misión de Ormat es proporcionar soluciones de energía sostenible que contribuyan a un futuro más limpio. Sus valores incluyen la innovación, la sostenibilidad y el compromiso con la comunidad.
El ambiente de trabajo en Ormat se caracteriza por ser colaborativo y orientado a resultados. Fomentan la diversidad y la inclusión, creando un espacio donde todos los empleados pueden contribuir con sus ideas y habilidades.
Ormat se compromete al desarrollo profesional de sus empleados, ofreciendo programas de capacitación y oportunidades de crecimiento dentro de la empresa. Esto incluye formación en nuevas tecnologías y liderazgo.
Activities & Projects
Actualmente, Ormat está trabajando en varios proyectos de expansión de energía geotérmica en Estados Unidos y en el extranjero. Estos proyectos están diseñados para aumentar la capacidad de generación de energía renovable y reducir la dependencia de combustibles fósiles.
Ormat ha desarrollado tecnologías innovadoras en el campo de la energía geotérmica y de recuperación, mejorando la eficiencia y la sostenibilidad de sus operaciones. Su enfoque en la investigación y el desarrollo les permite mantenerse a la vanguardia en el sector energético.
La empresa implementa prácticas sostenibles en todas sus operaciones, incluyendo la gestión eficiente del agua y la reducción de emisiones de carbono. Ormat se esfuerza por minimizar su impacto ambiental mientras maximiza la producción de energía limpia.
Career Opportunities
Ormat Technologies ofrece una variedad de oportunidades laborales en áreas como ingeniería, operaciones, y desarrollo de negocios. Buscan profesionales apasionados por la energía renovable y la sostenibilidad.
Los empleados de Ormat disfrutan de beneficios competitivos que incluyen seguro médico, planes de jubilación y oportunidades de desarrollo profesional. También promueven un equilibrio saludable entre la vida laboral y personal.
Contact Information
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Job Description
This position is responsible for general operations and maintenance support in order to maintain high plant availability including condition monitoring and optimization, development and implementation of best practices for predictive and preventative maintenance, development of maintenance management system, develop and maintain critical spares program, and remote monitoring of asset health. This position will be based at one of several California plant locations which will be supported.
Essential Functions
- Thorough understanding of battery operation to include start-up, shutdown and emergency operational actions.
- Perform both routine and non-routine preventative and corrective maintenance on plant equipment.
- Make plant rounds, log equipment operating parameters and make adjustments on equipment as required.
- Schedule and coordinate field related activities in conjunction with the operations management.
- Requisition and assist in ordering and receiving plant materials.
- Represent the Company with vendors and regulators as assigned.
- The ability to respond calmly and think clearly in emergency situations and quickly access all areas of the plants.
- Evaluates and finds causes for equipment, procedural, and conditional control systems inefficiencies.
- The ability to respond calmly and think clearly in emergency situations and quickly access all areas of the plants.
- Strictly adhere to and enforce safety procedures as required by VESI, NFPA70E, and OSHA.
- Work with contractors and other temporary labor during on site activities.
- Use installed and portable test equipment, technical manuals, system drawings and electrical schematics to troubleshoot equipment and systems.
- Field equipment programming and troubleshooting.
- Must be able to operate a vehicle in a safe manner, enter and exit vehicle without assistance, remain alert while driving for continuous period of time and read and understand maps.
- The position requires being on-call to troubleshoot remotely if required.
- Must be able to travel overnight approximately 25% of the time out of the office by air, train or auto.
Other Responsibilities
- Must be able to climb ladders, climb to and work off of elevated platforms, ladders and walkways.
- Maintain trend reports on equipment operation for assigned system.
- Jobsite duties require sitting and/or standing for long periods of time with moderate bending, stooping, and kneeling.
- Complete various plant reports.
- Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
Education, Experience, and Skills Required
- High school diploma with at least two (2) years of technical training in operations and routine maintenance of battery storage, power plants and four years of experience working in a power plant or an equivalent environment.
- Thorough knowledge of operating a power plant or battery storage facility.
- Thorough knowledge and/or background for operating and maintaining mechanical and/or electrical systems. Ability to maintain electrical systems is preferred.
- Knowledge and understanding of PLC based instrumentation and control systems. Ability to troubleshoot, repair and calibrate is preferred.
- Ability to understand engineering design drawings, vendor equipment drawings and technical information.
- Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools and test equipment normally used in a power plant environment.
- Thorough knowledge of plant hazards and safety requirements.
- Thorough knowledge of computer based preventive maintenance programs.
- Computer literate in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and various other programs.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Must possess at any time a valid driver’s license with a driving record acceptable to ORMAT’s auto insurance carrier
- Ability to make effective long term and instantaneous decisions
- Ability to solve problems
- Attention to detail
- Use discretion to balance competing priorities
- Familiarity with standard power plant PPE and its proper use
- Available for off shift call in
- Will often work independently and be the only company person on site
- May be called upon to travel to other company sites
Physical Requirements
- Occasionally perform heavy lifting up to 75 pounds
- Must be able to frequently climb to and work off of elevated platforms, ladders and walkways
- Must be able to work in confined spaces and in harsh weather conditions
- Must be able to wear a variety of protective equipment
- This job requires sitting 30% of the time and standing 70%
- The ability to work at a computer and computer monitor for long periods of time and stay alert
Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- Retirement
- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Wellness programs
Sobre el rol
29 mayo 2025
Tiempo Completo
Empresa
29 mayo 2025
Presencial
- Brawley, California, Estados Unidos
2 years of technical training and 4 years of experience in a power plant or equivalent environment
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