O&M Technician I&C

Invenergy; Elma (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative energy company is seeking a skilled O&M Technician to join their team at a cutting-edge power generation facility. This role involves maintaining and troubleshooting instrumentation and control systems, ensuring compliance with safety procedures, and executing both preventative and corrective maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in power generation, be adept at problem-solving, and have a strong understanding of I&C systems. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on creating a cleaner energy future while being part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in maintenance, operations, or engineering in power generation.
• Expansive knowledge of I&C maintenance and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot I&C systems in the power generating facility.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance tasks.
• Provide daily updates on repairs and status of critical I&C equipment.

Skills

I&C Maintenance

Preventative Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Microsoft Office

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

Calibration Equipment

Instrumentation Systems

Job description

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Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.

This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.

Job Description

About the Site

Grays Harbor Energy Center is a 620 MW 2X1 combined cycle power generation facility using GE’s 7FA gas turbine platform and GE D-11 Steam Turbine. The facility is located near Elma, Washington (approximately 40 miles from Olympia, WA).

About The Position

The O&M Technician, I&C Maintenance, provides the organization with a knowledgeable, multiskilled troubleshooting expert who operates and maintains a combined cycle power plant. This position requires highly flexible individuals that can work various shift schedules in a team environment. Invenergy will train in the operations and maintenance fields in order to complement the O&M Technicians' existing skills. The I&C Maintenance Technician is responsible for execution and compliance with the corrective and preventive maintenance activities of instrumentation and control systems (I&C) and the correct operation of the I&C systems. Also responsible for compliance with maintenance programs, preparation of instrumentation, electricity, control and energy plans based on diagrams and electronic diagrams and basic hydraulic commands and control systems, pneumatic instrumentation, using standards and technical specifications and quality documents.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems in the power generating facility.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance tasks.
• Responsible for the application of safety procedures according to Invenergy’s policies.
• Responsible for the inspection of assets to ensure the integrity of the equipment.
• Ensure the availability and reliability of the I&C systems integrated in the plant.
• Execute asset inspection programs to guarantee their integrity.
• Detect opportunities to improve technical documentation and update site information.
• Perform housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean, safe work environment and professional appearance.
• Prepare notes for orders of materials and spare parts.
• Provide daily updates to the Operation and Maintenance Supervisor on repairs and the status of critical I&C equipment.
• Perform facilities inspections to detect faults and recommend repairs.
• Carry out I&C preventive and corrective maintenance at the Cogeneration Plant, considering all instruments and components of pressure, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other systems.
• Support mechanical and electrical maintenance activities.
• Assist contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, and consultants hired by Invenergy.
• Prepare technical data sheets, operation and maintenance procedures, and maintenance reports.
• Schedule and update calibration/verification programs for key instruments, equipment, and components.

Required Skills

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in maintenance, operations, or engineering in power generation, energy, or industrial facilities.
• Expansive knowledge of I&C maintenance.
• Experience managing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) according to maintenance programs.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software.
• Willingness and ability to become multi-skilled and work independently.
• Ability to install, repair, and maintain I&C systems, including pressure, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other related systems.
• Proven ability to perform precise work and solve problems.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Preferred Skills

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or related technical disciplines (preferred).

This is a safety-sensitive position. Conditional offers are subject to drug testing with a negative result before employment begins.