Power Plant Instrument & Control Technician

Wisconsin Public Service Corporation; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

WEC Energy Group is seeking a Computer Instrument Technician to design, install, test, calibrate, tune, repair, maintain, and troubleshoot process control instrumentation for fossil-fueled power plants. Duties include supporting computer-based control and data acquisition systems and coordinating with plant groups for safe operations.

The role requires a two-year associate degree in electronics or related field, and a valid driver’s license; on-site work may involve respirator use and compliance

Qualifications

• Two-year associate degree in electronics, process controls, instrumentation, or power generation technology.
• Equivalent education with two years of accredited post-secondary education in electrical, electronic, or instrument technology.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and meet company driving requirements.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, test, calibrate, repair, install, tune, and maintain process control instrumentation for safe, efficient operation of fossil-fueled plants.
• Provide technical support for power plant computer-based control and data acquisition equipment, including programs, operator function, and displays.
• Resolve day-to-day system problems and monitor equipment status and security of software and data.

Education

Two-year associate degree in electronics, process controls, instrumentation, or power generation technology

Equivalent education with two years of accredited post-secondary education in electrical/electronic/instrument technology

Job description

WEC Energy Group is seeking a Computer Instrument Technician to design, install, test, calibrate, tune, repair, maintain, and troubleshoot process control instrumentation for fossil-fueled power plants. Duties include supporting computer-based control and data acquisition systems and coordinating with plant groups for safe operations.

The role requires a two-year associate degree in electronics or related field, and a valid driver’s license; on-site work may involve respirator use and compliance