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To work with high technology plant and equipment, including industrial Gas Turbines (GT), Steam Turbines (ST), and Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG), electrical generators, High Voltage electrical equipment and plant control systems.\nThe Operations Technician must be capable of operating with minimal supervision.\nThis position is part of a rotating shift schedule that provides 24/7/365 coverage to meet business needs. Shifts may fall at any time between 00:01 on Monday and 00:00 on Sunday. The role averages 37 working hours per week.\nThis is a collective agreement role at G2 level.\nKey Responsibilities\nReporting to the Shift Engineer, the key responsibilities and duties will include:\nOperates and/or maintains (as required by the location) all plant areas (inside and outside duties) with a focus on Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) compliance and availability, taking actions to deliver customer satisfaction and achievement of business plan. 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