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**Starting Pay: 30.72 per hour** **Job Summary** : The Utility position has primary responsibility for cleaning throughout the plant and scrubber vessels. This involves removing ash and coal dust accumulation and scale deposits using high pressure water blasting equipment. It requires working in hot, dusty and sometimes humid confined spaces. Much of the work is at elevated locations with access provided with scaffolding or available equipment surfaces using safety harnesses and fall protection systems. Utility personnel may assist mechanics in performing routine maintenance and major overhaul of plant equipment. They will be assigned to clean-up, painting, weed cutting and other duties as assigned. Utility personnel operate hydraulic loaders, dump trucks, forklifts and other mobile equipment in addition to using a wide variety of hand tools, and other equipment throughout the plant. This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive, and will include other reasonable work expectations as assigned. **Essential Job Functions** 1. Cleaning of scrubber vessels and other process equipment throughout the plant. 2. Operating hydroblasting equipment. 3. Operating mobile equipment, forklifts, loaders, dump trucks, etc. 4. Operating jack hammers, chipping guns, descalers, etc. 5. Assisting journeyman mechanics 6. General plant cleaning and painting. 7. Sandblasting. 8. Erecting pre-engineered scaffolding. 9. Using a variety of hand tools. 10. Experience and knowledge to use many different kinds of tools. 11. Regular attendance and diligent work habits required **Basic Qualifications** 1. High School Diploma/GED 2. General knowledge of hand tools, power tools and mobile equipment 2. Valid Drivers’ License 3. Passed or be able to pass the Skilled Trades Testing/EEI MASS testing. **Note:** You will have an opportunity to add attachments to your application. Please use this opportunity to upload your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents . Talen is a leading independent power producer and energy infrastructure company dedicated to powering the future. We own and operate approximately 10.7 GW of power infrastructure in the United States, including 2.2 gigawatts of nuclear power and a significant dispatchable fossil fleet. We produce and sell electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets in the United States, with our generation fleet principally located in the Mid-Atlantic and Montana. Our team is committed to generating power safely and reliably and delivering the most value per megawatt produced. Talen is also powering the digital infrastructure revolution. We are well-positioned to capture this significant opportunity, as data centers serving artificial intelligence increasingly demand more reliable, clean power. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Talen is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Talen Energy is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability, or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law. For more information visit www.talenenergy.com . If you need assistance with the application process, please email us at Careers@talenenergy.com
**Starting Pay: 30.72 per hour** **Job Summary** : The Utility position has primary responsibility for cleaning throughout the plant and scrubber vessels. This involves removing ash and coal dust accumulation and scale deposits using high pressure water blasting equipment. It requires working in hot, dusty and sometimes humid confined spaces. Much of the work is at elevated locations with access provided with scaffolding or available equipment surfaces using safety harnesses and fall protection systems. Utility personnel may assist mechanics in performing routine maintenance and major overhaul of plant equipment. They will be assigned to clean-up, painting, weed cutting and other duties as assigned. Utility personnel operate hydraulic loaders, dump trucks, forklifts and other mobile equipment in addition to using a wide variety of hand tools, and other equipment throughout the plant. This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive, and will include other reasonable work expectations as assigned. **Essential Job Functions** 1. Cleaning of scrubber vessels and other process equipment throughout the plant. 2. Operating hydroblasting equipment. 3. Operating mobile equipment, forklifts, loaders, dump trucks, etc. 4. Operating jack hammers, chipping guns, descalers, etc. 5. Assisting journeyman mechanics 6. General plant cleaning and painting. 7. Sandblasting. 8. Erecting pre-engineered scaffolding. 9. Using a variety of hand tools. 10. Experience and knowledge to use many different kinds of tools. 11. Regular attendance and diligent work habits required **Basic Qualifications** 1. High School Diploma/GED 2. General knowledge of hand tools, power tools and mobile equipment 2. Valid Drivers’ License 3. Passed or be able to pass the Skilled Trades Testing/EEI MASS testing. **Note:** You will have an opportunity to add attachments to your application. Please use this opportunity to upload your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents . Talen is a leading independent power producer and energy infrastructure company dedicated to powering the future. We own and operate approximately 10.7 GW of power infrastructure in the United States, including 2.2 gigawatts of nuclear power and a significant dispatchable fossil fleet. We produce and sell electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets in the United States, with our generation fleet principally located in the Mid-Atlantic and Montana. Our team is committed to generating power safely and reliably and delivering the most value per megawatt produced. Talen is also powering the digital infrastructure revolution. We are well-positioned to capture this significant opportunity, as data centers serving artificial intelligence increasingly demand more reliable, clean power. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Talen is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Talen Energy is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability, or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law. For more information visit www.talenenergy.com . If you need assistance with the application process, please email us at Careers@talenenergy.com
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