Power Plant Instrumentation & Controls Technician

Colonial Group; Lincoln, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyuden Energy Partners invites applications for an Instrumentation & Controls Technician at the Rio Bravo Rocklin Power Plant in Lincoln, CA. The role focuses on calibrating, testing, troubleshooting and maintaining instrumentation, PLCs, PACs and the DCS, with emphasis on safe operation and accurate control.

The position involves performing scheduled maintenance, updating procedures, supporting outages, and coordinating with contractors while ensuring compliance with safety programs and plant

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent level of work experience.
• Must be able to perform physical demands of the job and pass pre-employment checks.
• Solid computer literacy (Microsoft Office).
• At least three years of related work experience.
• Must possess a valid state-issued driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Start-up, operate, shutdown and secure equipment under normal and emergency conditions.
• Troubleshoot and perform basic mechanical tasks such as lubrication and oil changes.
• Inspect machinery for malfunctions or potential failures.
• Configure and program PLCs and PACs; maintain control and instrumentation systems.
• Maintain logs and records of operating conditions and report irregularities.
• Assist in safety programs, budget/outage planning and plant improvements.

Skills

Basic math

Reading skills

Verbal/written communication

Calibration equipment

Tool handling with power tools

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Programmable Automation Controllers (PAC)

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Kyuden Energy Partners invites applications for an Instrumentation & Controls Technician at the Rio Bravo Rocklin Power Plant in Lincoln, CA. The role focuses on calibrating, testing, troubleshooting and maintaining instrumentation, PLCs, PACs and the DCS, with emphasis on safe operation and accurate control.

The position involves performing scheduled maintenance, updating procedures, supporting outages, and coordinating with contractors while ensuring compliance with safety programs and plant