Instrumentation & Controls Tech. - Power Generation

industrial maintenance jobs; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia is seeking a maintenance technician to support powerhouse and HVAC systems in Milwaukee. The role involves installing, calibrating, repairing, and overhauling supervisory instrumentation and related controls, following safety rules and participating in required safety trainings.

Candidate will implement preventive maintenance, read diagrams, program data loggers, and maintain parts inventory. Strong troubleshooting of remote/local control systems and sensors is essential; relevant

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Associate degree in Instrument Technology, Electronic Technology, Computer Technology or related field preferred.
• Experience with Powerhouse, Power Generation and HVAC is strongly preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair remote and local control systems for HVAC, Gas Turbines, Boilers, Air compressors, Generators and Valves.
• Ability to troubleshoot sensing devices for pressure, temperature, UV, motion and fluid flow.
• Communicates effectively via written and oral methods.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules, participate in safety training, and report unsafe conditions.
• Install, maintain, calibrate, repair and overhaul powerhouse systems and associated instruments.
• Implement a preventative maintenance schedule.
• Maintain inventory of spare parts and records.
• Read process and instrument diagrams.
• Program programmable data loggers and controllers (multi‑loop ladder and function).
• Generate hard copy records of ladder logics.
• Assist outside service engineers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Powerhouse/Power Generation HVAC

Communication

Data entry

Computers & data input

Troubleshooting control systems

Sensing devices troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate degree in Instrument/ Electronic/ Computer Technology

Tools

Ladder logic

Data loggers

Job description

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

• Required to follow all applicable safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures in performance of assigned duties. Is required to participate in all required safety training activities. Is expected to report any unsafe conditions encountered in performance of duties.
• Installs, maintains, calibrates, makes program changes and corrections, repairs and overhauls all power house and supervisory systems, indicating, recording, telemetering, and controlling instruments (electric, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic) used to measure and control variables, such as pressure, flow, temperature, motion, force, and chemical composition.
• Implements a preventative maintenance schedule.
• Maintains inventory of spare parts and inventory records.
• Assists outside service engineers.
• Maintains maintenance and repair records.
• Reads process and instrument (electric, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic) diagrams.
• Programs programmable data loggers and controllers (multi-loop ladder and function).
• Generates hard copy records of ladder logics and files.
• Performs other duties of a similar level and nature as assigned.

Education/Experience/Background:

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Associate degree in Instrument Technology, Electronic Technology, Computer Technology or related field.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Experience with Powerhouse, Power Generation and or HVAC is strongly preferred.
• Communicates effectively via written and oral methods with co-workers, supervisors, managers, and others when necessary.
• Ability to enter data.
• Skills in computers and data input devices, email, application and office software.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair. Remote and local control systems for HVAC, Gas Turbines, Boilers, Air compressors, Generators and Valves.
• Ability to troubleshoot sensing devices for pressure, temperature, UV, motion and fluid flow.

Required Certification/Licenses/Training:

• Valid State of Wisconsin Drivers License.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and to wear breathing apparatus for confined entry.

Benefits:

Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.