Instrument and Control Electrical Technician

About the role

The successful candidate will maintain and repair electrical, pneumatic, electronic, control computers and network systems at the Citizens Thermal Perry K Steam plant, Perry K Screenhouse, and Eskenazi Chiller-Boiler plant. This includes maintaining generators and switchgear operating at voltages up to 5,000 volts, environmental equipment maintenance repair and reporting, instrumentation equipment testing/calibration during daytime shift, and participate in 24/7 on-call program.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electrical, pneumatic, electronic, control computers and network systems at the Citizens Thermal Perry K Steam plant, Perry K Screenhouse, and Eskenazi Chiller-Boiler plant.
• Maintain generators and switchgear operating at voltages up to 5,000 volts, environmental equipment maintenance repair and reporting.
• Install equipment, maintain equipment, test 250-650psig boiler high pressure vessel interlocks, overhaul motors up to 700 hp and boiler equipment.
• Calibrate, design, program and tune electronic equipment associated with Boiler Distributed Control System (DCS), with Symphony+.
• Maintain Siemens Telegyr network management Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA).
• Maintain Softener control systems with Allen Bradley Programmable logic controllers (PLC).
• Perform LOTO of Electrical systems.
• Document completion of maintenance in EAM Work-order management system.
• Interpret and update Instrumentation & Electrical Diagrams, Schematics.
• Retrieve and apply Product Center archived drawings in daily work.
• Maintain, test, calibrate Environmental monitoring equipment.
• Perform quarterly Linearity tests and audits.
• Absorb annual Relative Accuracy Test Audit (RATA).
• Maintain log of all maintenance per regulation on all environmental monitoring systems and analyzers.
• Maintain electrical 4,160V and 480V switchgear, perform breaker racking, 5 MW and 1.7 MW Generator units utilizing Woodward 505 Governor digital control systems.
• Troubleshoot & maintain motor starter controls, variable speed drives and all electrical devices within the Perry K power plant, Screenhouse, and boiler-associated systems at Eskenazi Chiller-Boiler plant.
• Act as in-house Electrician.
• Support customers and other groups as needed (Operations, Engineering, Mechanical Maintenance, and Contractors).
• Support customers and other groups as needed (Operations, Engineering, Mechanical Maintenance, and Contractors).
• Maintain computers/network, system backups.

Requirements

• AAS Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent, i.e., Journeyman Electrician’s card for approved apprenticeship.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70).
• Experience with blueprint and electrical schematic drawing interpretation.
• 2 years’ experience in the electrical or electronic field.
• 2 years’ experience in the instrumentation field.

Qualifications

• Experienced in breaker control and synchronization methods.
• Preferred Skills/Qualifications: 5 Years in the Electronic/Instrumentation /Electrical field in a power generation environment with DCS Boiler Control systems Power Generators & Generator synchronization Breaker control and synchronization High Pressure Vessel interlock requirements (testing, documentation, and verification) Knowledge of environmental rules, regulations, auditing, and reporting Procedures Environmental monitoring equipment training PLC Programmer/Technician Environmental monitoring equipment training Computer Technician.

Skills

• Safe electrical work practices.
• Safe operation of industrial electrical switchgear, breakers and motor starters.

Benefits

Citizens Energy Group offers a competitive salary and benefits including Health, Dental & Vision Defined Benefit Pension Plan 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP) Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution Wellness Program Adoption and tuition assistance Employee Credit Union PTO and Paid Holidays Minimum Salary $68,300 (Grade 8)

Pay

$68,300 (Grade 8)

Schedule

N/A