IC&E Technician

CPV Valley LLC; Town of Wawayanda (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in New York is seeking an Instrument, Control and Electrical Technician for its operations. The candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnostics, and maintenance of plant electronic and electrical systems while ensuring compliance with safety standards. The role requires two years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in various environmental conditions. Join our commitment to a positive safety culture and contribute to our environmental programs.

Qualifications

• Two years of responsible experience in industrial control and electrical processes.
• Ability to read and interpret P&ID's and electrical diagrams.
• Must have manual dexterity for various tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, installation and repair of control equipment.
• Conduct testing and maintenance on all electrical systems.
• Generate and submit various reports as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Diagnostic skills

Effective communication

Electrical systems testing

Math skills

Mechanical ability

Education

Two years of experience in industrial control and electrical processes

Tools

DCS

PLC

Siemens SPPA-T3000 Control Systems

MS Word

Excel

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems

Job description

Job Title: Instrument, Control and Electrical (IC&E) Technician - DGC - Operations, LLC
Union Affiliation: International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 30, AFL-CIO
Basic Function: Safety and Environmental awareness is of paramount concern in all job functions within DGC Operations, LLC. The IC&E Technician position leads by example, facilitating and nurturing a positive and open safety culture, as well as a diligent and effective environmental program. This position will support the daily IC&E activities of the facility.
Reports to: Maintenance Manager

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, installation and repair of plant electronic, electrical and pneumatic instrumentation and control equipment including; differential pressure (DP) level and flow instruments, pressure, vacuum and temperature instrumentation, control valves and positioners, pneumatic instruments, mass flow instruments, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), relays and various types of analyzers including Continuous Emissions Monitors (GEMS).
• In coordination with the Lead IC&E Technician review, modify, update or develop logic for control systems under the direction and approval of management and supervision.
• Conduct testing, troubleshooting, maintenance and grounding activities on all plant electrical systems.
• Work call‑outs as required to maintain plant availability.
• Responsible for ensuring all safety rules and procedures are followed on shift.
• Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications.
• Generate, prepare, and submit various reports as assigned and directed.
• Participate in the development of site training materials and documentation as assigned.
• Provide mentoring, training, guidance and support for site personnel as assigned.
• Participate in the ongoing development, improvement and revision of applicable policies, standards and procedures as assigned.
• Responsible to complete assigned safety, administrative, technical or other training as required in a timely manner.
• Perform other duties and administrative tasks as assigned.

The above statements reflect the general expectations considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and are not to be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

Qualifications:

• Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience and education in industrial control and electrical processes. Experience with the construction, commissioning and start-up of combined cycle facilities is desired.
• Experience with testing and grounding of low, medium and high voltage systems.
• Must be able to read, understand and interpret technical documents such as P&ID's, electrical one‑lines, meter and relaying diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, logic diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Experience with modern control systems (DCS, HMI, PLC, etc). Experience with Siemens SPPA‑T3000™ Control Systems or similar controls is desired.
• Strong aptitude in math, mechanical/electrical ability and production control.
• Skill in communicating effectively.
• Experience with computer software programs such as MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems.
• Must have the manual dexterity to climb ladders/stairs, reach and operate manual and automatic valves, breakers or other devices, twist to reach equipment surrounding the desk, talk, see and hear with sufficient acuity to successfully perform all aspects of the job, perform simple grasping or fine manipulation, use telephone, computer or communicate through written means.
• Must be able to safely lift up to 50 lbs from floor to standing position.
• Must have the ability to operate motorized equipment such as forklifts, boom supported aerial lifts, snow removal or other equipment as trained and assigned.
• Must be able to safely work in inclement weather conditions.

Required Credentials and/or Designations: Driver's License.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Requires ability to sit for extended periods of time, periodically bending and twisting and frequently apply a moderate amount of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Physical and Environmental Factors: (see attached)