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Onward Energy · 1 day ago

IC&E Technician II

Colorado Springs Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Onward Energy is an independent power platform that owns and operates over 7 GW of utility-scale wind, solar and natural gas generation projects across the U.S. The Instrument & Control Technician II role involves performing operations, testing, maintenance, and administrative functions of a distributive control system and associated field devices in a simple cycle gas power plant.

Oil and GasRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Administers processes and procedures as required by the O&M Manager, which includes:

Identify and implement On-condition tasks

Evaluate recommended changes based on cost/benefit

Specify instrument and electrical changes as required

Required to complete the O&M Tech I qualification process. Qualification is required within 2 years of date of hire

Work safely, following company and operator policies, procedures, and work practices in a positive, cooperative, and productive manner

Computes and analyzes test data

Use installed and portable test equipment and technical manuals to troubleshoot equipment and systems

Monitor, maintain and review all system startup procedures to determine control and electrical personnel support requirements

Coordinates job activities relating to job planning, work methods, job standards and job reporting for the work assigned

Perform both routine and non-routine preventative and corrective maintenance on plant equipment

Assist other plant personnel as needed

Maintenance and upkeep of site buildings and grounds

Maintain, calibrate and repair plant instrumentation and control devices

Prepares, maintains and provides a variety of reports/documents as required or upon request

Reviews P&I Drawings and logic diagrams

Communicates condition of plant systems, equipment and pertinent information to others

Creates procedures related to instrumentation and electrical systems

Directs and performs work in accordance with policies and procedures as established by the company and regulatory agencies

Operate all plant mobile equipment, forklift, man lift, etc

Maintain documentation records of calibration, tests and certification of electrical and instrument equipment

May be required to support job responsibilities as needed outside of scheduled work hours

Occasional travel may be required

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Distributed Control Systems (DCS)GE Mark VIABB Bailey INFI 90PLC ControllersContinuous Emission Monitoring System (CEMS)Electrical principlesInstrumentation test equipmentP&ID interpretationMechanical aptitudeAnalytical skillsBasic computer knowledgeCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

A two-year technical degree and a minimum of 5 years of power plant and/or industrial electrical, instrumentation or electronics experience is required

In lieu of a degree, significant power plant and/or industrial electrical or electronics experience may also qualify an applicant for this position

Experience with Distributed Control Systems (DCS), GE Mark VI and ABB Bailey INFI 90, Various PLC Controllers, Teledyne Monitor Labs CEMS controls and equipment

Knowledge of equipment operating limits, parameters, operating procedures and systems

Working knowledge of combined cycle power plant system, power plant operations, and maintenance, electrical principles, work practices, procedures and materials

Ability to interpret control drawings and P&ID's

Ability to make maintenance related decisions with minimum direct supervision

Knowledge of instrumentation test equipment, signal generators, relay tests sets, oscilloscopes and computers

Knowledge of industry related CEM System hardware, software and reporting

Strong verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills and possess the ability to learn

Strong mechanical aptitude with an advanced understanding of chemistry, physics, electricity and mathematics

Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions

Ability to exercise good judgment and make sound decisions

Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail, accuracy, and timeliness

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to demonstrate basic computer knowledge of Word, Excel, Power Point and various other programs

Must be able to interact and communicate well with individuals in all areas of the company and outside vendors