I&C Technician: Power Plant Controls & Maintenance

Old Dominion Electric Cooperative; Virginia; On-site; USD 73,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) in Louisa, Virginia, is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Technician to join the Louisa Generation Facility team. You will maintain instrumentation and controls across CT generation facilities, support outage activities, calibrations, and ensure safe, compliant operation.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting with the DCS, updating documentation, and coordinating with Operations and contractors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years’ experience working with instrumentation and controls within the power industry.
• Strong understanding of power plant fundamentals, process and operation.
• Effective written and oral communication skills across levels.
• Must have proven field experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain instrumentation and controls to operate equipment efficiently.
• Ensure plant emissions monitoring complies with state and federal specifications.
• Follow safety, NERC, and environmental standards and regulations.
• Maintain documentation for all control system calibration and procedures.
• Assist in outage planning and coordination with Operations during outages.
• Coordinate purchasing parts and equipment and scheduling with contractors.
• Train operators on safe and proper use of test equipment.

Skills

Power plant fundamentals

Communication skills

Field experience

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) in Louisa, Virginia, is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Technician to join the Louisa Generation Facility team. You will maintain instrumentation and controls across CT generation facilities, support outage activities, calibrations, and ensure safe, compliant operation.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting with the DCS, updating documentation, and coordinating with Operations and contractors.