Plant Controls & Instrumentation Technician

Georgia Power Company

Newnan (GA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Georgia Power is seeking a skilled Instrument & Controls Technician to support the operation and maintenance of Plant Yates safety and efficiency. The role focuses on maintaining digital and physical control systems, instrumentation, and related equipment essential to reliable plant performance.

The successful candidate will troubleshoot complex electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, utilize a variety of tools, and work with minimal supervision while collaborating across shifts and teams.

Qualifications

  • Requires an approved two-year technical associate's degree from a certified technical institution or military equivalent training (e.g., Navy Nuclear Power School).
  • Minimum of two years' experience in electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic instrumentation and controls in Power Plant Maintenance is preferred.
  • Experience with DCS, TCS, PLCs, CEMS and other digital control systems is desired.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and troubleshoot plant controls and electrical systems for Plant Yates.
  • Complete repairs as necessary to support continuous operation.
  • Maintain instrumentation such as pressure, temperature, level and flow devices and collect data for control systems.

Skills

DCS
TCS
PLCs
CEMS
Plant controls
Troubleshooting

Education

Two-year technical associate's degree or military equivalent training

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools
Measurement & test equipment

Job description

Georgia Power is seeking a skilled Instrument & Controls Technician to support the operation and maintenance of Plant Yates safety and efficiency. The role focuses on maintaining digital and physical control systems, instrumentation, and related equipment essential to reliable plant performance.

The successful candidate will troubleshoot complex electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, utilize a variety of tools, and work with minimal supervision while collaborating across shifts and teams.

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