IC&E Technician: Electrical & Instrumentation Pro

TransAlta Corporation; Kingston; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive program

Pension plan with company-matching

Health benefits for you and yourfamily

Vacation and personal days

Employee Rewards & Recognition

Annual Wellness Payment

Job summary

TransAlta Corporation in Kingston, Ontario, is seeking an experienced Instrumentation, Controls & Electrical (IC&E) Technician for the Kingston Cogeneration team. The role focuses on maintaining electrical, instrumentation, and control systems to ensure safe, reliable plant operations.

The position is full-time, on-site, and safety-sensitive, reporting to the O&M Manager. Candidates should have a Journeyperson certification and 3+ years of related industrial experience.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson certification in Instrumentation, Instrument/Electrician, Electrician, or Power Electrician.
• Minimum 3 years of progressive experience maintaining electrical, instrumentation, and control systems in power generation or related industrial environment.
• On-call rotation availability.
• Experience with CMMS and inventory procurement.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical, instrumentation, and control systems maintenance to support plant reliability and availability.
• Maintain safety and environmental monitoring equipment in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Plan, schedule, and execute preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Support major maintenance outages and long-range equipment maintenance planning.
• Utilize CMMS and document management systems to maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Manage maintenance materials, inventory requirements, and purchasing activities.
• Coordinate and oversee contractors and suppliers for assigned work scopes.
• Contribute to maintenance procedures, equipment improvement initiatives, and risk management activities.
• Support NERC compliance requirements, audits, inspections, and quality assurance programs.
• Provide technical support to Operations and collaborate across the site to achieve plant performance targets.

Skills

CMMS usage

Inventory management

Contractor coordination

Instrumentation data interpretation

Hand and power tools

Valid driver’s license

Education

Journeyperson certification in Instrumentation/Electrician

Power Electrician certification (asset)

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

TransAlta Corporation in Kingston, Ontario, is seeking an experienced Instrumentation, Controls & Electrical (IC&E) Technician for the Kingston Cogeneration team. The role focuses on maintaining electrical, instrumentation, and control systems to ensure safe, reliable plant operations.

The position is full-time, on-site, and safety-sensitive, reporting to the O&M Manager. Candidates should have a Journeyperson certification and 3+ years of related industrial experience.