Under general maintenance supervision, the I&CA Technician is responsible to installs, maintaining, and troubleshoots instrumentation, control circuits, and equipment related to energy from waste processes. Support of the facility operation, maintaining the operation of the entire plant in compliance with established production schedules and plant requirements.
1.2 Job Responsibilities
Performs skilled electrical and technical work, including testing, inspection, and repair of complex mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic instruments used in power generation and EFW processing.
Installs, maintains, performs PMs, repairs, calibrates, and adjusts any type of mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, electronic, and other industrial instrumentation, analyzers, and scales. Installs, repairs and maintains all power transmission lines, transformers, electrical motors, instruments, controls, and related equipment.
Maintains Inspects, tests, and adjusts repairs instrumentation of all types of equipment, including but not limited to generators, AC and DC motors, MOVs, turbine controls, DC systems, and all other plant-related auxiliaries.
Maintains accurate detailed records concerning installation, preventive maintenance, and repair of all plant instrumentation equipment. Keeps all blueprints and OEM manuals in neat and proper order.
Performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of instrument application, operation, and the electrical and mechanical principles involved in repair, testing, and calibration. Maintains alarms and automatic shutdown systems activated by one or more process variables. PLC and DCS knowledge will be necessary to be able to troubleshoot and analyze logic circuitry, along with pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical circuitry.
Plans details of job assigned, uses sketches, blueprints schematics, and complex drawings. Consults with operations and technical groups on safety procedures and job hazards.
Attends and participates in scheduled training and safety programs.
Complies with all company safety regulations and procedures.
Complies with all National and Local Electrical Codes, completing professional works.
Follows any assigned shift or schedule
Attend HSE Inspections, audits, assessments, and meetings
Conduct Risk identification/analysis/assessments
Reports promptly any breaches of HSE procedures to supervision/management
Actively participates in and promotes company health, safety & environmental campaigns, initiatives, policies, and procedures, and ensures personal safety and that of colleagues at all times
Actively participates in and promotes company health, safety & environmental campaigns, initiatives, policies, and procedures, and ensures personal safety and that of colleagues at all times
The above job duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature of the work and are not intended to be an inclusive list of all responsibilities. Duties and responsibilities may change or vary depending on the specific needs of the business.
Bachelors or Degree in Instrumentation and Control Engineering
HSE accredited training qualifications
1.4 Job Experience
5-10 years experience as an instrumentation, control, and automation technician, and at least two (2) years experience in the power generation field
Knowledge of advanced electrical theory, N.E.C., and interpretations
Knowledge of ISA standards
Familiar with HSE standards, procedures, and requirements, and control plant operations in a safe and efficient manner
Advanced knowledge in repair and calibration of transmitters, analyzers, and scales
Familiarity with DC and other emergency systems
PLC and DCS understanding and experience.
Calibration of valves and MOVs
Knowledge of environmental controls and equipment
1.5 Required Skills and Competencies
Safety Focus: Complies with all the health and safety regulations, performs work in a safe manner, and organizes its own personal workspace to minimize the likelihood of an accident or other unsafe situation.
Technical Expertise: Practical knowledge of processes and practices in own functional area
Processing Details (Analysis/Reasoning): Identifies key facts in a range of technical works and mechanical principles. Ability to see when something appears wrong or incomplete, or needs testing, adjusting, and repairs. Distinguishes information that is not pertinent to a decision or solution.
Accountability: Shows up to work on time, and follows instructions, policies, and procedures. Meets productivity standards, deadlines, and work schedules.
Adaptability: Demonstrate reliability, high ability to work under pressure, social competency, ability to manage conflict, assertiveness, and service-oriented. Familiarize self with new knowledge, duties, and working method arising from change.
Problem-Solving: Actively seeks solutions and assistance when technical challenges arise and ensures that action taken is made based on operational directives and solving the emerging problems.
Team Work: Shows the ability and desire to work cooperatively with colleagues from different cultures and backgrounds.
1.6 Additional Job skills
Ability to read and understand P & IDs, instrument installation details, and logic diagrams
Ability to plan and explain jobs as well as train and help others