I&E Technician – Power Plant

Electrical Instrumentation & Control Technician X 2 – Biomass Power Plants

North Carolina

$30 – $35 per hour + Benefits Package

About the role.

Astute People has exclusively partnered with a power plant developer, owner & operator who is building a fleet of biomass power plants across North Carolina.

This post comes with a competitive basic salary & benefits package with future growth potential.

We’re keen to speak with experienced EIC Technicians who have experience in a power generation, industrial or heavy engineering environments. This is a chance to work across multiple assets, helping guide them through commissioning into operation.  

Responsibilities & duties.

Reporting to the EIC Engineer, you will be responsible for…

• Maintaining, installing and calibrating a wide variety of instrumentation and electrical systems for boiler, turbine and ancillary components.
• Fault finding and editing PLCs.
• Testing and calibrating safety devices.
• Working with the EIC Engineer on long-term engineering solutions & improvements for the power plant.
• Acting as a subject matter expert on all control equipment (PLCs’ EDS and communication equipment) through commissioning and general plant operations.

Professional skills and experience.

• Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering / Controls or related field.
• Experience gained in a power generation, heavy engineering or industrial setting.
• Strong fault-finding and maintenance experience on PLC systems.
• Commissioning experience is desirable but no essential.

Salary & benefits.

• Competitive basic salary. (Dependent on experience)
• Benefits package.

How to apply.

To apply, please send a copy of your resume to dbisset@astutepeople.com or call Dan Bisset on +1 (704) 626 2198