Instrumentation Technician

Responsibilities

• Work with a skilled maintenance team to install, maint ain , troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation and control equipment used in power generation . Work throughout the plant in both indoor and outdoor environments on equipment such as:
• Control systems: Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), I/O multiplexers
• Environmental monitoring: Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS)
• Field instrumentation: transmitters, gauges, switches, analyzers, transducers, and ultrasonic flow measurement devices
• Control components: pneumatic and digital valve controllers and positioners, associated tubing, and wiring
• -Use technical drawings and system documentation to solve problems and keep systems performing at their best. Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and technical manuals to support maintenance activities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required .
• Minimum of two years' post-secondary electronics school or equivalent training and one year experience in a related field .
• M echanical aptitude and a willingness to develop working knowledge of all major power plant systems and components.
• Basic computer skills required for daily operations and documentation.
• Obtain a passing result from the applicable pre-employment test(s) .
• P referred:
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing electronic control and computer systems used in industrial or power generation settings.
• F amiliarity with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and related control systems.
• What Associated provides:
• We are committed to rewarding talent with top pay. Your efforts will be recognized with a total compensation package that reflects your experience and contributions.
• Plan for your future with confidence! We offer a robust 401(k) program with a generous employer match to help you build the financial future you deserve.
• We know how important work-life integration is. Recharge with PTO and enjoy paid holidays, ensuring you have time to unwind and pursue your passions outside of work.
• Your health matters to us! Stay covered beginning on your first day of employment with our premier healthcare plan that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Ready to Energize your career? Visit our website at www.aeci.org/careers to learn more about Associated and apply for a position.
• Equal Opportunity Statement:
• An equal opportunity employer and provider/disability/veteran.

Benefits

Additional Information

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. Spark a strong future at our Thomas Hill Energy Center! Become an Instrumentation Technician and fuel the energy that powers rural communities! If you enjoy solving technical problems and working with complex control systems, this role puts you at the center of maintaining the instrumentation that supports safe, reliable power generation. We welcome candidates at all experience levels to apply.

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