Operate power generation equipment at TransAlta’s Kingston Generating Facility, applying DCS monitoring and troubleshooting skills in a full-time role. Safety remains central. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Operating Technician supports safe, reliable, efficient facility operation. The role covers equipment monitoring, maintenance support, outage planning, continuous improvement, regulatory documentation, and plant performance. Collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, contractors, and suppliers is required. Key Responsibilities:
Operate, monitor, start up, and shut down generation equipment Use DCS tools to optimize plant performance and reliability Troubleshoot issues and initiate CMMS work requests Support preventive, corrective, and outage maintenance activities Administer LOTO, confined space, and hot work practices Requirements:
First or Second Class Operating Engineer Certificate At least five years’ power generation operating experience Experience with DCS and industrial control systems Strong troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills Valid driver’s licence and possible on-call availability Bring operating experience, DCS knowledge, troubleshooting ability, and safety commitment to TransAlta’s Kingston power generation operations.
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Operating Technician Power Generation in Kingston employer: Workada
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