Instrument, Control & Technical Technician

Associated Electric Cooperative•Dell, AR

11d•Onsite

About The Position

At Associated Electric Cooperative, we're committed to providing reliable energy to the communities we serve with passion and precision. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our expansive network! From technical to operational to professional disciplines, our team brings a wide variety of skills, talents, and expertise to the table. We believe in both dedicating ourselves to excellence and investing in your growth. As an IC&E Technician at our Dell Power Plant, you will use your controls, instrumentation, and electrical experience to help keep a combined cycle power generation facility operating safely and reliably. This hands-on role focuses heavily on maintaining, troubleshooting, calibrating, and improving plant control systems, instrumentation, and related electrical equipment, with occasional shift work, on-call support, emergency response, and travel required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, plus demonstrated experience with instrumentation, controls, and low- or medium-voltage electrical systems.
Strong controls troubleshooting skills, including the ability to diagnose equipment issues and use electrical testing and calibration equipment.
Ability to communicate clearly, respond to plant needs, and work occasional shifts, on-call assignments, heights, confined spaces, and outdoor conditions.

Nice To Haves

Maintaining instrumentation and control systems in a combined cycle power plant, utility generation facility, or industrial plant environment.
Experience adjusting control loops, working with logic drawings, supporting preventive maintenance, and documenting work in a CMMS.
General knowledge of industrial safety practices, hazardous material handling, and the ability to qualify as an Outside Operator and Mechanical Maintenance.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, calibrate, repair, install, and modify plant instrumentation, control loops, control systems, and related electrical equipment.
Read and interpret control diagrams, logic drawings, schematics, electrical one-lines, technical manuals, operating instructions, and P&IDs.
Use the CMMS to document preventive and corrective maintenance while following all safety, environmental, LOTO, and ARC Flash requirements.