Lead Electrical & Instrument Technician – Power & Process

Covanta; Dickerson (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Reworld in Maryland operates a waste-to-energy facility and seeks an Electrical & Instrument Lead Technician responsible for safe, environmentally sound and efficient daily operation. The role directs E&I maintenance personnel in electrical and instrumentation work to support plant and power generation activities.

The candidate coordinates with operations, mentors crew, maintains logs, and performs maintenance on high- and low‑voltage equipment, CEMS, and DCS systems, emphasizing safety and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years in maintenance of power plant systems.
• Waste‑to‑energy experience preferred.
• Formal technical or apprentice training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and coordinate scheduled work with operations and maintenance personnel.
• Mentor and assist team members, ensuring safe, quality work.
• Maintain accurate logs, reports and handovers for shift change.
• Perform electrical and instrumentation maintenance on high/low voltage equipment and plant controls.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Instrumentation maintenance

Troubleshooting

Team supervision

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

DCS

CEMS

Ideagen SWP

Job description

Reworld in Maryland operates a waste-to-energy facility and seeks an Electrical & Instrument Lead Technician responsible for safe, environmentally sound and efficient daily operation. The role directs E&I maintenance personnel in electrical and instrumentation work to support plant and power generation activities.

The candidate coordinates with operations, mentors crew, maintains logs, and performs maintenance on high- and low‑voltage equipment, CEMS, and DCS systems, emphasizing safety and