Instrumentation, Controls and Electrical (IC&E) Technician

Naes Corporation • Roanoke Rapids, NC

113d • $42 - $51

About The Position

The Instrumentation, Controls, and Electrical (IC&E) Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of our power plant. The IC&E Technician is responsible for a diverse array of tasks, including calibrating, testing, maintaining, and troubleshooting instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment. They ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and industry standards while collaborating with various departments, installing new equipment, and meticulously documenting maintenance activities. Their role is crucial in minimizing downtime and optimizing the performance of our power facility.

Requirements

• Experience in power generation operations and maintenance.
• Ability to understand procedures and instructions related to the assigned area.
• An Associate degree in power plant technology, a related technical field, or engineering is preferred.
• Prior experience in power plants or industrial settings preferred.
• Thorough knowledge and hands-on experience in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems.
• Proficient in maintaining and troubleshooting instrumentation systems specific to natural gas-fired combined cycle plants.
• Understanding of burner management systems, combustion control processes, and boiler control systems.
• Hands-on expertise in turbine controls.
• Familiarity with Allen Bradley PLC and instrumentation.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral communication skills and strong mathematical aptitude.
• Must possess a valid and unrestricted driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Calibrates, tests, maintains, troubleshoots, and installs all power plant instrumentation, control systems, and electrical systems.
• Performs corrective, preventive, predictive, and emergency maintenance on electrical systems in modern power stations.
• Maintains, troubleshoots, and optimizes Allen Bradley PLC systems in the power plant.
• Performs inspections, diagnoses faults, and fine-tunes PLC programs for efficient operation.
• Coordinates with other departments to ensure efficient maintenance operations and minimize downtime.
• Installs new equipment and modifications as assigned, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and industry standards.
• Maintains, cleans, and properly stores shop equipment and tools.
• Keeps detailed logs and records of problems, repairs, or downtime.
• Implements safe working practices and identifies hazards.
• Assists the Plant Engineer in performing and evaluating plant tests.
• Works with outside contractors during overhauls or other times, providing technical guidance.
• Handles and properly disposes of hazardous waste products.
• Utilizes Maintenance Management System (MMS) to ensure historical repair and PM records are maintained.

Benefits

• Base pay rate ranging from $42.23 to $51.50 per hour.
• Annual performance bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Associate degree