Instrumentation Technician I

UNS Energy Corporation • Tucson, AZ

107d • $51

About The Position

Vacancies exist for the position of Instrumentation Technician I in the Maintenance section of Tucson Power Production. The Instrumentation Technician I is responsible for the efficient and safe maintenance and repair of all power plant and related equipment. Successful individuals placed into this classification will be responsible for the below position-related responsibilities. In addition, they are required to complete qualification signoffs as an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician within two years of placement into this role.

Requirements

• Ability to read and understand prints, ladder logic and schematics
• Basic skills in chemistry, Electricity, AC physics, electronics, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• Basic math skills in Algebra, calculus, and geometry
• Must possess mechanical equipment knowledge and aptitude
• Must understand fluid power theories and principals
• Knowledge of programming languages and program structures
• Skilled in methods of oral and written communications
• Working knowledge of PLC and DCS systems
• Basic Instrumentation familiarity (flow, pressure, differential pressure, precise calibrations, calibration equipment, PID control, analog references, signal interpretation)

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair and maintain continuous emissions monitoring equipment
• Install, calibrate, tune, and troubleshoot electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic instrument loops
• Install program, configure and tune digital process controllers
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair hydraulic systems
• Troubleshoot and repair internal combustion gas turbine control systems
• Perform assigned work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with Company practices and procedures
• Develop and maintain data base for plant information and instrumentation
• Install and configure smart transmitters and recorders
• Perform hazardous chemical removal and containment to include, Mercury, Radiation devices and other hazardous chemicals used in plant processes

Benefits

• Starting pay for this position is $51.06 per hour

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees