Instrumentation & Controls Tech – Power Plant (On-Call)

East Kentucky Power Cooperative

Maysville (KY)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

East Kentucky Power Cooperative seeks an experienced Instrument & Controls Foreman to support the reliability and efficiency of our power plant operations. You will lead maintenance and calibration of instrumentation and control systems, drive preventive maintenance, and collaborate with plant teams to ensure safe, compliant performance.

The role requires strong electrical/electronic expertise, experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and the ability to design, troubleshoot, and

Qualifications

  • Three years of electronic experience required.
  • Five years experience in instrument & controls foreman leadership preferred.
  • Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Ability to read schematics and use testing equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain automatic controls and instrumentation.
  • Calibrate and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic, and electrical devices.
  • Design, install, test, and calibrate control systems and loops.
  • Troubleshoot and modify plant computer systems.
  • Lead and assist plant operators with maintenance tasks.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Electronic troubleshooting
Control systems
Schematic reading
Digital & Analog tech
Leadership
High voltage safety

Education

High School diploma or equivalent
Associate degree or two-year technical degree

Tools

DCS/PLC systems

Job description

East Kentucky Power Cooperative seeks an experienced Instrument & Controls Foreman to support the reliability and efficiency of our power plant operations. You will lead maintenance and calibration of instrumentation and control systems, drive preventive maintenance, and collaborate with plant teams to ensure safe, compliant performance.

The role requires strong electrical/electronic expertise, experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and the ability to design, troubleshoot, and

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