Production Technician
CAMS, Linden, NJ, United States
Production Technician is responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and restoration activities on plant equipment within a combined cycle power generation facility. This role supports safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations by maintaining mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control systems, and by providing operational support as needed.
The
Linden Generating Station
is a
1,300 MW dual fuel combined cycle plant
located in
Linden, New Jersey . This facility features GE 7FA gas turbines, D‑11 steam turbines, and associated systems that deliver reliable power to the PJM grid.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Perform corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance on plant mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control equipment
Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment including:
Pumps, fans, motors, gearboxes, turbines
Transformers, relays, switches, transmitters, actuators, valve positioners
DCS/PLC systems, plant controls, chemistry analyzers, and CEMS equipment
Develop, diagnose, test, tune, and modify DCS logic as directed by plant leadership
Support plant operations by performing outside‑plant rounds, surveillance, and responding to control‑room requests
Read and interpret meters, gauges, alarms, and instrumentation to verify operating conditions
Perform water chemistry analysis and adjust chemical feed rates within required specifications
Execute equipment isolation, tagging, and clearance procedures in compliance with safety protocols
Coordinate required parts and materials, including inventory control and staging for maintenance tasks
Oversee the work of assigned maintenance personnel or contractors when required
Operate overhead cranes, rigging equipment, chain hoists, and related lifting devices
Install and remove equipment using appropriate rigging practices
Maintain accurate work documentation, including work orders, reports, and maintenance logs
Maintain shop tools, test equipment, and assigned work areas in a clean and safe condition
Receive, store, and issue plant inventory, bulk chemicals, and oil deliveries as required
Adhere to all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
Communicate equipment condition, job progress, and abnormal situations to plant supervision
Conduct pre‑job and post‑job briefs and safety toolbox discussions
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation maintenance in an industrial or power generation environment
Ability to acquire thorough knowledge of:
Power plant equipment, systems, and layouts
Mechanical and electrical principles related to generation facilities
Plant drawings, procedures, and maintenance tools
Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and complete assignments safely and accurately
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Willingness and ability to obtain and maintain required certifications or licenses (training provided by the company)
Preferred
Experience working with combined cycle power plants
Experience with DCS/PLC systems and control logic troubleshooting
Familiarity with rigging, overhead cranes, and lifting operations
Knowledge of safety and environmental compliance in industrial settings
Physical Requirements
Ability to work in industrial environments, including exposure to heat, noise, and elevated work areas
Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver tools and equipment as required
Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and perform physical tasks associated with maintenance activities
Summary
Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record, as the position requires occasional travel for company business. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD, Life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and flexible spending accounts for medical and childcare needs. Employees may also participate in employee referral and tuition reimbursement programs.
Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.
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The
Linden Generating Station
is a
1,300 MW dual fuel combined cycle plant
located in
Linden, New Jersey . This facility features GE 7FA gas turbines, D‑11 steam turbines, and associated systems that deliver reliable power to the PJM grid.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Perform corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance on plant mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control equipment
Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment including:
Pumps, fans, motors, gearboxes, turbines
Transformers, relays, switches, transmitters, actuators, valve positioners
DCS/PLC systems, plant controls, chemistry analyzers, and CEMS equipment
Develop, diagnose, test, tune, and modify DCS logic as directed by plant leadership
Support plant operations by performing outside‑plant rounds, surveillance, and responding to control‑room requests
Read and interpret meters, gauges, alarms, and instrumentation to verify operating conditions
Perform water chemistry analysis and adjust chemical feed rates within required specifications
Execute equipment isolation, tagging, and clearance procedures in compliance with safety protocols
Coordinate required parts and materials, including inventory control and staging for maintenance tasks
Oversee the work of assigned maintenance personnel or contractors when required
Operate overhead cranes, rigging equipment, chain hoists, and related lifting devices
Install and remove equipment using appropriate rigging practices
Maintain accurate work documentation, including work orders, reports, and maintenance logs
Maintain shop tools, test equipment, and assigned work areas in a clean and safe condition
Receive, store, and issue plant inventory, bulk chemicals, and oil deliveries as required
Adhere to all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
Communicate equipment condition, job progress, and abnormal situations to plant supervision
Conduct pre‑job and post‑job briefs and safety toolbox discussions
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation maintenance in an industrial or power generation environment
Ability to acquire thorough knowledge of:
Power plant equipment, systems, and layouts
Mechanical and electrical principles related to generation facilities
Plant drawings, procedures, and maintenance tools
Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and complete assignments safely and accurately
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Willingness and ability to obtain and maintain required certifications or licenses (training provided by the company)
Preferred
Experience working with combined cycle power plants
Experience with DCS/PLC systems and control logic troubleshooting
Familiarity with rigging, overhead cranes, and lifting operations
Knowledge of safety and environmental compliance in industrial settings
Physical Requirements
Ability to work in industrial environments, including exposure to heat, noise, and elevated work areas
Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver tools and equipment as required
Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and perform physical tasks associated with maintenance activities
Summary
Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record, as the position requires occasional travel for company business. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD, Life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and flexible spending accounts for medical and childcare needs. Employees may also participate in employee referral and tuition reimbursement programs.
Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.
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