IC&E Technician: Biomass Power Plant Controls

NAES; Carnesville (GA); On-site; USD 49,593 - 56,481; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

NAES is seeking an Associate IC&E Technician to support Franklin Biomass Facility in Carnesville, GA. You will assist with instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment maintenance and calibration to ensure safe, reliable operation.

Role involves preventive and corrective maintenance, system troubleshooting, and collaboration with OEMs and contractors. Requires specialized technical training or degree, plus strong safety orientation.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred; equivalent military/industrial experience may be considered.
• Technician-level experience in power generation or heavy industrial environments.
• Working knowledge of motors, switchgear, VFDs, and related equipment.
• Familiarity with PLCs, DCS, SCADA, transmitters, analyzers, and process instrumentation.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, schematics, and OEM docs.
• Experience using CMMS and MS Office for maintenance documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, calibration, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of instrumentation and electrical equipment.
• Support maintenance of PLC, DCS, SCADA, turbine control systems and perform system modifications.
• Perform preventive, predictive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on electrical equipment including switchgear and VFDs.
• Calibrate and maintain field instrumentation, transmitters, analyzers, control valves, CEMS, and process instrumentation.
• Assist with testing and tuning of boiler, steam turbine, fuel handling, and emissions control systems.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, schematics, and OEM docs for troubleshooting.
• Maintain maintenance records, calibration data, CMMS documentation and plant drawings.
• Coordinate maintenance outages with plant personnel, contractors, vendors, and OEM reps.
• Participate in root cause analysis, reliability initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Perform other duties to support safe, reliable plant operation.

Skills

Instrumentation

Electrical systems

PLC/DCS/SCADA

Troubleshooting

CMMS

Reading drawings

MS Office

Teamwork

Communication

Driver's license

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

NAES is seeking an Associate IC&E Technician to support Franklin Biomass Facility in Carnesville, GA. You will assist with instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment maintenance and calibration to ensure safe, reliable operation.

Role involves preventive and corrective maintenance, system troubleshooting, and collaboration with OEMs and contractors. Requires specialized technical training or degree, plus strong safety orientation.