Power Plant Instrumentation & Controls Technician

NRG Energy; Thompsons (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy provider in Thompsons, TX, is seeking a skilled technician to provide maintenance and troubleshooting support for instrumentation related to power generation equipment. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree and relevant experience in electronics repair. The role requires adherence to safety guidelines and excellent communication skills. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent in instrumentation or related field required.
• Three years of industrial experience in electronics repair and calibration.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain instrumentation associated with power plant equipment.
• Calibrate and test protective relays and monitoring systems.
• Complete written and electronic records of work performed.

Skills

Good mechanical aptitude

Ability to communicate orally and in written reports

Knowledge of electricity, voltage, and current relationships

Ability to troubleshoot and repair pneumatic, electronic, and digital controllers

Education

Associates Degree in instrumentation or related discipline

Completion of an Instrumentation and Controls Apprentice Training Program

Three years industrial experience in electronics repair

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Hand tools

Job description

A leading energy provider in Thompsons, TX, is seeking a skilled technician to provide maintenance and troubleshooting support for instrumentation related to power generation equipment. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree and relevant experience in electronics repair. The role requires adherence to safety guidelines and excellent communication skills. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.