Plant Instrument & Control Tech - DCS/PLC Systems

Nebraska Public Power District

Nebraska

On-site

USD 58,000 - 72,000

Full time

18 hours ago

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Job summary

Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) has an immediate opening for an Instrument & Control Technician at Gerald Gentleman Station in Sutherland, Nebraska. The role reports to the Instrument & Control Manager and requires maintaining and repairing DCS, instrumentation, and related safety systems.

Responsibilities include calibrating and testing environmental monitoring, configuring PLCs, and ensuring compliance with EPA/NDEE/NERC regulations.

Qualifications

Two-year Associates Degree in Electronic/Electrical/Mechatronics discipline or related field, and 3 years of experience as an I&C Technician in an industrial setting.
Equivalent military training, and 3 years of experience as an I&C Technician in an industrial setting.
High School diploma/GED and either: 1) 5 years of experience as an I&C Technician in an industrial setting, or 2) completion of an I&C Technician apprentice program, or 3) other qualifying experience.

Responsibilities

Maintain and repair instrumentation and control systems, including DCS and related safety/monitoring controls.
Calibrate, test, configure, and maintain environmental monitoring systems and regulatory compliant equipment.
Program and configure station PLCs using manufacturer software.
Troubleshoot, repair, and replace faulty modules in integrated control systems.
Maintain detailed equipment histories and records for instrumentation and control systems.