Protection and Control Specialist

3 days ago


Midlothian, United Kingdom Luminant Generation Company LLC Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Protection and Control Specialist to join our team at Luminant Generation Company LLC in Midlothian, Texas. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a vital role in maintaining the smooth operation of our Fossil Generation Facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain Critical Equipment: Conduct testing, calibration, and repairs on protective relays, instrument transformers, meters, and associated control circuits to ensure the safe and efficient production of electricity.
  • Ensure System Integrity: Troubleshoot and address issues with plant protection and control equipment using schematics and your in-depth knowledge to prevent equipment failures and downtime.
  • Document Projects and Fieldwork: Maintain accurate and detailed records of all projects, fieldwork, and equipment updates to ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.
  • Technical Expertise: Maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, and install upgrades for all plant protection relaying and associated control circuits, including but not limited to:
    • Generator relaying
    • Main power transformer
    • Unit auxiliary transformer
    • Start-up standby transformer relaying
    • Medium voltage switchgear relaying and transfer schemes
    • Plant/switchyard interface relaying
    • Automatic voltage regulators and associated control schemes
    • Digital fault recorders and remote telemetry units
    • Plant metering and ancillary equipment (EBOP and CT)
  • Stay Up-to-Date: Revise and maintain all associated drawings to reflect the latest equipment configurations and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Diagnostics and Troubleshooting: Conduct diagnostic tests on various electrical equipment to identify and resolve potential issues and prevent equipment failures.

Requirements:

  • Associate's Degree in Electrical Technology (power industry focus preferred) with 4 years of experience OR High School Diploma/GED equivalent with 8 years of relevant experience (Documented P&C training a plus).
  • Willingness to travel, work extended hours, and respond to call-outs.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in variable conditions, including climbing, lifting, and working in extreme temperatures.

Job Knowledge and Skills:

  • Continuous Learner: Actively seeks opportunities to expand knowledge and skills relevant to the role and the power industry.
  • Technical Expertise: Possesses the necessary knowledge and experience to perform core job functions effectively.
  • Teamwork: Collaborates effectively with colleagues to share expertise and achieve departmental goals.
  • Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: Identifies problems, gathers pertinent information, analyzes data, and makes sound decisions independently or collaboratively.
  • Client Focus: Establishes strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders and understands customer needs to deliver customized solutions.
  • Initiative and Drive: Consistently seeks opportunities to improve and exceed expectations.


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