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FirstEnergy · 1 day ago

I&C Technician - Physical

Maidsville, WV

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

FirstEnergy is a leading energy company, and they are seeking an I&C Technician to join their Fleet Operations team. The role involves performing technical, manual, and administrative activities related to the installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of instrumentation and control systems at a power station.

Clean EnergyEnergyEnergy EfficiencyInformation Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

Installing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing and calibrating instruments, gauges, meters, relays, communication equipment, electronic and electrical controls and associated equipment at a power station

Investigating, collecting data, testing, making recommendations and preparing reports on unusual problems with various station equipment and controls

Interpreting and analyzing reports of other system failures; redesign problem areas; preparing recommendations; and providing assistance for modifications

Conducting various tests such as: stack emissions, river thermal, heat rate, condenser and pulverize performance, etc.; analyzing results; making recommendations; and preparing reports

Investigating malfunctions and repairing all input instrumentation

Troubleshooting and repairing problems from relay level circuitry through microprocessor-based systems

Using Distributed Control Systems (DCS) to troubleshoot control problems

Utilizing equipment technical manuals, equipment vendor contracts and corporate technical contacts to assist with troubleshooting equipment

Reading prints, control, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) logic and other equipment functional diagrams

Coordinating the purchase of non-stock materials

Assisting in the review of spare parts inventory to cost effectively minimize equipment downtime and assure high plant availability

Assisting in the preparation of budgets

Performing other duties as assigned

Qualification

Electrical Engineering TechnologyInstrumentation CalibrationDistributed Control SystemsProgrammable Logic ControllersTechnical Report PreparationSafety AwarenessTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Associate's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering Technology

Three years of experience as a certified Journeyman - Electronics Mechanic, Electronic Systems Technician or Electrical Instrument Repairer

Military experience, applicable to the equipment and measuring and controlling devices specified in the job summary, from any branch of the United States Armed Services

Three years' experience related to the equipment and measuring and controlling devices specified in the job summary in a power producing utility or other process-related industry including, but not limited to the paper mill industry, airline industry, chemical and Petro-Chemical industries

Must pass Edison Electric Institute (EEI) POSS B/MASS and Technician Occupations Selection System (TECH) tests and the Ramsay I&C exam

Ability to wear personal protective equipment

Able to work at heights, in confined spaces and in temperature extremes

Able to walk, stand, climb and bend frequently

Able to lift light to medium loads

Benefits

Company-sponsored pension plan

401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution

Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs

Skills development training with tuition reimbursement

Company

FirstEnergy

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We are a forward-thinking electric utility centered on integrity, powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers’ lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger.

Founded in 1997

Akron, Ohio, USA

10001+ employees