IC&E Technician II – Instrument & Electrical Systems Expert

Calpine Corporation; Yuba City, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Calpine seeks a skilled maintenance technician to service electrical and instrumentation systems at our facility. You will monitor and repair DCS, gas and steam turbine controls, and related equipment while maintaining thorough logs and procedures.

The role requires 2–5 years in instrument/electrical and control systems, with experience on Mark VI and Emerson Ovation, plus a valid driver’s license and advanced certifications as applicable.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in instrument/electrical and control system applications.
• Experience with Mark VI Control System and Emerson Ovation Control System.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with an understanding of chemistry, physics, electricity and mathematics.
• Experience with DCS programming and configuration.
• Advanced certifications/licensures and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and calibrate electrical equipment and instrumentation.
• Monitor and repair plant Distributed Control System (DCS).
• Maintain logs, manuals, records, blueprints and operating procedures.
• Provide written reports on control system conditions when required.
• Incorporate safety into all activities and manage risks.

Skills

Instrument/electrical

Control systems

DCS programming

Emerson Ovation

Mark VI Control System

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Technical/vocational training

Advanced certifications/licensures

Tools

CMMS

DCS configuration tools

Job description

Calpine seeks a skilled maintenance technician to service electrical and instrumentation systems at our facility. You will monitor and repair DCS, gas and steam turbine controls, and related equipment while maintaining thorough logs and procedures.

The role requires 2–5 years in instrument/electrical and control systems, with experience on Mark VI and Emerson Ovation, plus a valid driver’s license and advanced certifications as applicable.