Power Plant Engineering Technician - Instrumentation

NAES

Shawville (TX)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NAES Corporation is seeking an Engineering Technician for the Shawville Generating Station. The role centers on calibrating, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment to support safe, reliable plant operations.

Occasional travel to Warren and Blossburg stations may be required. The position emphasizes CEMS, PLC, DCS, SCADA, boiler and turbine control systems, with collaboration across IC&E, Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering to

Qualifications

Associate degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field.
Experience with CEMS, PLC, DCS, SCADA and boiler control systems is preferred.
Knowledge of medium- and high-voltage systems, switchgear, MCCs and transformers helpful.

Responsibilities

Provide technical support for CEMS, DCS, PLCs and instrumentation with troubleshooting and vendor coordination.
Maintain engineering drawings, procedures and equipment records for regulatory compliance.
Calibrate, test, maintain and troubleshoot plant instrumentation and control systems.
Coordinate corrective, preventive, predictive, and emergency maintenance on electrical equipment up to 13.8 kV and 4160V.
Assist in troubleshooting issues in coordination with IC&E Technicians, Operations, Maintenance and Engineering.
Support plant testing, outages, and capital projects by installing equipment and verifying control functionality.
Monitor equipment performance and recommend improvements to improve efficiency and reliability.
Maintain calibration records and plant drawings; ensure test equipment is calibrated.