About this role
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Proactively monitor and evaluate site instrumentation. Perform CMMS routine scheduled calibrations of all plant instrumentation.
- Report, document, and actively pursue a remedy for all findings that need corrective action.
- Have a creative problem-solving mindset when it comes to solving difficult problems, yet always keeping safety in the forefront.
- Demonstrate commitment to continuous safe practices.
- Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of electrical principles that are commonly used in an electrical power plant.
- Remain current with all rules and regulations regarding NFPA 70E and OSHA electrical specific codes through continuous training.
- Perform routine and major maintenance on instrumentation and control systems throughout the plant.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and adjust Programmable Logic Control systems and electronics used throughout the plant.
- Be proficient at installing/maintaining electrical conduits and wiring and site heat tracing.
- Perform maintenance and calibrations on electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic valve actuators.
- Perform valve stroke testing and calibrations.
- Install conduits and wiring for instrumentation and controllers.
- Complete material requisitions in a complete and accurate manner.
- Monitor and maintain the facility’s CEMs system and related equipment. Assist with regulatory reports.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills
- 5 years of instrumentation experience in an industrial control environment. Experience in the power generation industry preferred.
- 5 years’ experience as an electrician in an industrial environment working with medium and high voltage electrical components. Experience in power generation industry preferred.
- Demonstrated knowledge of electrical theory and concepts.
- A technical degree or equivalent in electronics and/or industrial control preferred a plus.
- Demonstrated knowledge of electronic and automatic control systems and components.
- Ability to read and understand plant Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (PIDs)as well as detailed instrument/control and electrical drawings and documentation.
- Ability to work in a 24/7/365 environment and in extreme weather conditions.
- Night shift duty will be required as necessary.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the Emerson Ovation Distributed Control System platform a plus.
- Demonstrated knowledge of GE Mark V control and GE Bus Fed Excitation equipment a plus.
- Demonstrated knowledge with HART capable transmitters a plus.
- Demonstrated knowledge with Fisher valves and actuators a plus
- Familiarity with NERC regulatory compliance a plus.
- Be able to perform effectively in a team environment without close supervision.
- Can work well with and through others internal and external to the plant.
- Use discretion concerning confidential and sensitive company information.
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.