Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

ReGenerate Energy Holdings LLC; Livermore Falls (ME); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A power generation company in Livermore Falls, Maine is seeking an experienced technician for operations and maintenance management. This role involves operating, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment within industry standards. Candidates should have at least five years of power generation experience, a high school diploma, and strong electrical safety practices. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, calibrating instrumentation, and preparing required documentation. This position prioritizes safety and efficiency in all operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years power generation or equivalent experience.
• Current training in NFPA 70 NEC standards.
• Ability to work with electrical systems from 24 VDC to 13.8 kV.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and repair electronic and electrical systems in the plant.
• Perform routine calibrations on all plant instrumentation.
• Prepare and maintain documentation and reports.

Skills

Electrical Safety practices

Arc Flash Hazard Awareness

Troubleshooting 3-phase motors

Reading schematics and blueprints

Plant process instrumentation calibration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

NFPA 70 NEC standard

PLC’s and Allen Bradley PLC systems

Schneider Electric Foxboro IA/EVO dcs systems

VFD’s installation and programming

Job description

Position Reports to Operations & Maintenance Manager

Responsibilities

• Responsible for operating, maintaining and repairing all electronic and electrical systems and equipment in the plant, within standards and codes as it applies to an industrial power generation facility.
• Install, operate, and maintain all plant instrumentation and process control equipment.
• Install, maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment, such as motors, switchgear, wiring, cables, lighting fixtures, etc.
• Perform routine calibrations on all plant instrumentation to ensure accurate operating and control data.
• Troubleshoot and isolate electronic and electrical problems; implement corrective actions as appropriate.
• Read and interpret plans, diagrams and specifications.
• Provide estimates of time and materials required; requisition tools and supplies in accordance with established procedures.
• Plan and lay out work in accordance with applicable standards and codes.
• Prepare and maintain documentation and reports, as required.
• Recommend changes to improve efficiency and/or quality of electronic and/or electrical operations, as appropriate.
• Perform assigned duties in a safe and environmentally responsible manner.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with a minimum five (5) years power generation or equivalent experience
• Strong familiarity with Electrical Safety practices and Arc Flash Hazard Awareness.
• Experience working with NFPA 70 NEC standard and have current training in NFPA 70 NEC
• Ability to work with electrical systems with voltage ranging from 24 VDC to 13.8 kV.
• Ability to read and understand schematic, blueprints and logic diagrams.
• Ability to troubleshoot and replace 3-phase motors up to 4160V
• Ability to troubleshoot, replace, and calibrate plant process instrumentation
• Experience with Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems a plus
• Experience with Schneider Electric Foxboro IA/EVO dcs systems a plus
• Experience with PLC’s and Allen Bradley PLC systems a plus
• Experience with VFD’s installation and programming a plus