Plant Engineer – Midland, TX
Description
We are ERock!
ERock (NYSE: EROC) is enabling energy for a new era. ERock delivers onsite utility-grade power that gets customers up and running quickly, while supporting long-term grid development. ERock’s proprietary natural gas generators help critical facilities address grid constraints, interconnection delays, and outage risks while accelerating speed-to-power for new and expanding operations. Trusted by data centers, utilities, manufacturers, healthcare systems and government organizations, ERock engineers for rapid deployment, long-duration reliability, low local emissions, and scalable performance to meet the evolving energy demands of today and tomorrow.
Position Overview
ERock is seeking a highly skilled and analytically driven Plant Engineer to support operations and maintenance at our power facility in Midland, Texas. As a leader in distributed energy and microgrid solutions, ERock relies on top-tier engineering talent to ensure our critical infrastructure operates safely, efficiently, and reliably.
This role serves as the primary on-site technical resource for plant operations, partnering closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Compliance, and corporate support teams. The Plant Engineer is responsible for monitoring plant performance, analyzing operational data, supporting troubleshooting efforts, and driving reliability and performance improvements across the facility.
Success in this role requires strong technical expertise, sound engineering judgment, and a passion for continuous improvement. The Plant Engineer plays a critical role in identifying issues, developing solutions, and helping ensure long-term asset reliability while serving as a key link between site execution and ERock's engineering standards.
Key Responsibilities
Performance & Reliability
- Monitor and analyze plant performance, availability, reliability, and operational efficiency.
- Identify equipment issues, performance gaps, and failure trends and drive corrective actions.
- Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures and operational events.
- Support predictive and condition-based maintenance initiatives.
Technical Support
- Provide engineering support for troubleshooting, system optimization, and operational improvements.
- Support startup, shutdown, and day-to-day plant operations.
- Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to resolve technical issues and implement solutions.
Systems & Controls
- Support DCS/HMI performance, alarm management, instrumentation, and control system functionality.
- Evaluate system configurations and recommend improvements to reliability and operability.
- Ensure monitoring systems provide accurate and actionable data.
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain plant drawings, procedures, and technical documentation.
- Support regulatory compliance activities, audits, inspections, and reporting requirements.
- Ensure documentation remains accurate and aligned with company standards.
Continuous Improvement
- Lead initiatives to improve plant reliability, efficiency, and overall performance.
- Support capital projects, system upgrades, and plant modifications.
- Analyze operational and maintenance data to support long-term planning and asset performance.
