AES Indiana · 5 hours ago
HS-Controls Person-002039
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$35.96/hr - $54.38/hrAES Indiana is part of The AES Corporation, a Fortune 500 company leading in the global energy revolution. The Controls Person will be responsible for testing, inspecting, calibrating, troubleshooting, and maintaining electrical and electronic systems in a power plant setting.
Electrical DistributionElectronicsEnergy
Responsibilities
Performs work in connection with testing, inspecting, calibrating, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair and replacement of all power plant, electrical, electro-mechanical and electronic systems and equipment including process control and indication systems
Assignments include, but are not limited to, such systems as: Electro-Hydraulic Control (EHC), Turbine Supervisory Controls, Boiler & Furnace Safety & Shutdown System, Distributive Control Systems, Continuous Emission Monitors, Data Acquisition Computers and a wide variety of other mechanical, and electrical instruments, devices and electrical equipment, apparatus and facilities necessary to maintain safe, continuous and efficient operation of a power plant
Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as circuit boards, transmitters, using electronic test equipment and hand tools. May diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment. Replaces faulty electrical components of equipment, such as relays, switches, and motors, using hand tools. Replaces electric motor bearings and rewires motors
Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment, following electrical code and blueprints, using hand tools and voltage testers
Repairs, replaces, and cleans breakers, motor control system, and switch gear (4kV-480v)
Racks out breakers and performs installation and demolition of control systems. Responsible for troubleshooting turbo generator controls, coal handling controls, and air compressor controls
Performs Precipitator maintenance and preventative maintenance semi-annually on breakers, electric motors, transmitters, and air compressors. Includes removing, tearing apart and rebuilding probes from cooling towers. (1-2 day job) and calibration of equipment
Maintains station batteries and plant lighting circuits. Maintains and refills water in plant flooded cell batteries in Relay rooms
Responsible for maintaining plant CEMS equipment, daily readings on emissions monitoring equipment and cooling towers
Responsible for daily cleanup and general housekeeping of shops, relay rooms, and miscellaneous areas around the plant as assigned
Operating company vehicles to and from job assignments
Fills out daily report of job assignments and miscellaneous computer duties
Qualification
Required
A high school graduate or equivalent with a high degree of mechanical and electrical/electronic aptitude and experience or formal training in electricity, electronics, instrumentation, controls, mathematics and physics
Must pass the EEI Tech Test
Must be able to demonstrate the ability to operate electrical and electronic test equipment
Must be able to read and interpret electrical/electronic drawings
Must be able to interpret ladder logic, Boolean and SAMA (Scientific Apparatus Makers Association) logic diagrams
Must be able to demonstrate the ability to interpret P&I drawings
Basic knowledge of process instrumentation and calibration procedures
All other general qualifications such as willingness to devote time toward continuing with formal education, safety awareness, previous job performance, attendance and punctuality records will be considered in the evaluation of job applicants
Preferred
An Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent
Licensed Electrician, “Journeyman” level of experience, or electrical trade school graduate
Emerson Ovation Distributed Controls System Training
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Experience with high voltage (22 KV and above) power systems
Experience with power system relay operations, relay calibration and coordination
Any other qualifications contributing to the applicant's ability to do the job
Company
AES Indiana
The world no longer thinks of energy as a matter of supply and demand. Now it’s a space for innovation and partnership.
Founded in 1983
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2000-07-17Acquired
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