Instrumentation & Controls Technician

Vistra Corp

Posted on Jul 16, 2026

On Site - Tatum, TXJob Location

Full TimeEmployment Type

Power Plant Operators (51-8013.00)Job Code

Benefits IncludedBenefits

Job OpeningJob Type

1Number of Openings

Preferred Skills

Operations MonitoringOperation and ControlCritical ThinkingSpeakingActive Listening

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Other Skills

Operations MonitoringOperation and ControlCritical ThinkingSpeakingActive Listening

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Description

·Perform work incorporating strict adherence to Safety procedures and best practices and continually observe for safe working practices.
·Regularly develops and presents safety topics.
·Develop an understanding of HPI tools through training opportunities and practice. Actively participate in Pre/Post Job briefs.
·Work with other technicians to perform routine and emergency maintenance and/or compliance activities on the plant instrumentation and control systems including weekends, holidays, and scheduled shift.
·Cover Unit start-up and shut-down activities with assistance from other Technicians.
·Calibrate, troubleshoot and maintain power plant instrumentation systems and equipment.
·Learn to enter WRs and PRs into Maximo.
·Assist in the design and implementation of O&M and Capital projects.
·Learn to communicate LOTO requests to Operations.
·Maintain a good working relationship with Operations, Electrical, Purchasing, Warehouse personnel, other support groups and vendors.

Benefits Offered

Vacation and Sick TimeFloating HolidaysMaternity LeavePaternity Leave401(k)

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Employer Details

Vistra Corp

Vistra is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential power resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Vistra is one of the largest competitive power generators in the U.S., with a capacity of approximately 44,000 megawatts — enough to power 22 million homes — operating in all of the major competitive wholesale markets in the country. Vistra is a leader in transforming the energy landscape, powered by a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company continues to grow its zero-carbon resources, operating the second-largest fleet of competitive nuclear power plants in the country, substantial battery energy storage capacity, and a growing number of solar facilities. Through its family of retail brands, Vistra serves approximately 5 million residential, commercial, and industrial retail customers, offering more than 50 renewable energy plans. As a leader in the responsible transformation of the country's energy supply, Vistra has committed to a 60% reduction of Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to its 2010 baseline, and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Wikipedia Vistra's family of retail brands includes TXU Energy, Dynegy, Homefield Energy, Ambit, U.S. Gas & Electric, 4Change Energy, and Vistra Zero — covering residential, commercial, and clean energy customers across the country