Vistra Corp.

Lignite Plant Supervisor

Vistra Corp.$80K — $100K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
  • 5-7 years of power generation plant experience
  • Experienced in using Maximo (CMMS)
  • Preferred: plant operator qualified with control operating experience on super-critical, coal-fired units
  • Preferred: Technical background or Instrumentation/Control background

Responsibilities

  • Support the day-to-day operation and maintenance of a generating station
  • Supervise and direct multi-skill personnel for safe and reliable operation
  • Manage employee/labor relations per company policies
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
  • Assist in coordinating and implementing special projects
  • Respond to emergency situations and troubleshoot system problems
  • Interface with outside vendors and contractors
  • Plan and schedule activities for the plant site

Benefits

  • Potential for travel to support other power generation stations
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on safety
  • Engagement with a variety of projects and operational challenges
  • Impact on environmental compliance and operational performance
  • Role in budget management and cost control at the plant level
Full Job Description
Job Summary
The Plant Supervisor is responsible for supporting the operation and maintenance of Vistra Corp Power Generation Stations. The position may require some travel in the support of other Vistra Corp Power Generation Stations.

Job Description

Overview:

The Plant Supervisor is responsible for supporting the operation and maintenance of Vistra Power Generating Stations. The position may require some travel.

Responsibilities:
  • Supporting all aspects of the day-to-day operation and maintenance of a generating station
  • Accountability can include supervising and directing multi-skill production and maintenance support personnel to achieve maximum reliable and safe operation of the generating units
  • Effectively manage employee/labor relation in accordance with company policies and labor agreements where applicable
  • Ensure and monitor safety and environmental compliance, regulatory compliance, administrative and procedural compliance, and documentation
  • Assist in the coordination and implementation of special projects
  • Supervisor may be asked to respond to emergency call out situations and assist in trouble shooting of system problems
  • Interface frequently with outside vendors and contractors
  • Planning and Scheduling for plant site


Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
  • 5-7 years of power generation plant experience
  • Candidate must be experienced in using Maximo (CMMS).


Preferred Experience:
  • Experience with operations of a power plant, particularly plant operator qualified with one year of control operating experience on super-critical, coal-fired units preferred
  • Technical background or Instrumentation/Control background is a plus
  • Power generation plant supervision, leadership, communication, problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Good computer skills using Word, Excel, and Outlook


**LEVEL OF POSITION WILL BE DETERMINED BY APPLICABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE.

Key Metrics:
  • Safety (people and process)
  • Environmental/Regulatory Compliance
  • Operations/Unit Performance
  • Budget - Create ownership at a plant level to help control spend and stay on track with regard to budget


Job Family
Plant Operations

Company
Oak Grove Management Co LLC

Locations
Franklin, Texas

Texas

About Vistra Corp.

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company that provides essential resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Based in Irving, Texas, Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability. The company safely operates a reliable, efficient, power generation fleet of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities while taking an innovative, customer-centric approach to its retail business. In the 2020 Forbes Global 2000, Vistra Energy was ranked as the 756th-largest public company in the world. The company owns the Moss Landing Power Plant in California which currently contains the largest battery energy storage system in the world. In 2016, Texas Competitive Electric Holdings, parent company of TXU Energy and Luminant, emerged from Chapter 11. TCEH was then rebranded as Vistra Energy. Vistra acquired Dynegy in 2018. In 2019, Ambit Energy was acquired, resulting in a 32% residential market share in ERCOT, with NRG Energy as its largest competitor. It also acquired Crius Energy in 2019.
Learn more about Vistra Corp.
Size
5,060 employees
Market Cap
$9,272
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