OGE Energy Corp. Hiring for Plant Mechanic I at Panama Full Time

Position Summary:

Installs, repairs, inspects, overhauls, troubleshoots, and performs maintenance to power plant equipment and systems at a Journey level. Maintenance tasks include but are not limited to: pipefitting, welding, millwright and machining. Performs millwright or mechanical duties with pumps, electric motors, air compressors, valves, welding, fabrication, construction, pipe fittings, etc.

Primary Duties:

• Completes OGE Member Training Program.

• Repairs, inspects and maintains boiler and boiler auxiliaries, turbine/generator and turbine/generator auxiliaries, and maintains coal handling equipment and auxiliaries, if applicable.

• Performs necessary pipefitting related maintenance.

• Operates various industrial equipment (i.e. forklift).

• Performs basic welding related maintenance.

• Performs general craft tasks and uses power and hand tools.

• Reads and interprets basic drawings and prints.

• Works with other craft and plant personnel as required.

• Complies with all safety and regulatory requirements, both internal and external.

• Utilizes SAP/PM system for equipment history and verification of work performed.

• Operates basic machine shop equipment.

• Develops knowledge and understanding of plant principles and processes.

• Continually seeks process improvement to save cost and increase efficiency.

• Obtain primary authorized employee (PAE) certification under the Lock out tag out procedure.

Requirements:

• Associates Degree in a mechanical discipline; OR.

• High School Diploma or GED combined with One (1) year experience in a mechanical field OR a certificate of completion from a vocational trade institution in a mechanical field OR prior military service for at least one enlistment as documented on DD Form 214.

Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to adopt and practice IIF (Incident and Injury Free) philosophy.

• Knowledge of basic math.

• Ability to communicate effectively in speech and writing.

• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with team members, leaders, and customers.

• Ability to operate basic machine shop equipment.

• Ability to troubleshoot, diagnosis problems, and resolve effectively.

• Ability to understand and comply with company policies and operating procedures.

• Ability to understand plant and equipment systems/processes.

• Ability to use common purpose hand tools an other materials of various craft trades.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision, following approved work methods and standards testing practices.

• Computer skills with knowledge of MS Office Suite applications.

• Ability to proficiently use SAP/PM including notifications and work order management to include the ability to enter accurate work notes, review work history, material look up, and confirmation of work operation completion.

• Ability to adjust and adapt across varied working conditions and evolving business needs.

• Knowledge and understanding of safety requirements and the use of personal protective equipment.

• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity working with mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, electric motors, air compressors, valves, welding, fabrication, construction, pipe fitting, etc.).

• Demonstrated commitment to an IIF (Incident and Injury Free) culture.

Working Conditions:

• May be required to work overtime and weekends and holidays.

• May be required to work non-standard work schedules to include on-call and call-outs.

• May require travel.

• May be required to work at heights up to and exceeding thirty (30) feet, underground and in confined spaces.

• May be exposed to extreme conditions and inclement weather.

• Required to work in a multi-craft crew including Mechanics, Electricians, Insulators, Instrument & Controls Technicians, etc. who work together to support operations of the plant.

• May be required to cross-train in various crafts and operation department at various times of the year.

• Physical Demands

• Constantly Standing

• Frequently Walking

• Occasionally Sitting

• Frequently Lifting up to 50 pounds

• Frequently Carrying up to 50 pounds

• Frequently Pushing up to 88 pounds

• Frequently Pulling up to 88 pounds

• Frequently Climbing

• N/A Balancing

• Frequently Stooping

• Frequently Kneeling

• Frequently Crouching

• Occasionally Crawling

• Frequently Reaching

• N/A Handling

• Frequently Grasping

• N/A Feeling

• N/A Talking

• N/A Hearing

• Constantly Repetitive Motions

• Frequently Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination

• For additional information about physical demands, go to oge.com/physical demands

Special Safety Requirements:

• This position is a classified as a Safety-Sensitive Job under state law. Individuals in this position are subject to the terms and conditions set forth in OGE Energy Corp.’s Drug Testing Plan.

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