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POWER PLANT INSTRUMENTATION & CONTROL TECHNICIAN

PWC16 open roles

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Fayetteville, NC, United States
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  6. 57.8%60 days
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Job Description

Job Summary

Fayetteville Public Works Commission is seeking a skilled Power Plant Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Technician to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of our power generation facilities. This position is responsible for performing preventive, routine, and emergency maintenance on instrumentation, control, and electrical systems throughout the plant.

The ideal candidate will have experience troubleshooting and maintaining industrial control systems, electrical equipment, and plant instrumentation while working in a safety-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic testing, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of plant instrumentation, controls, and electrical systems.
  • Investigate equipment failures and recurring system issues and recommend corrective actions.
  • Maintain and repair transmitters, relays, motors, switchgear, gauges, tubing, electrical wiring, pressure switches, heat trace circuits, and valve control systems.
  • Assist with testing control, instrumentation, and electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Monitor maintenance and project work to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and plant standards.
  • Support troubleshooting and repair efforts for plant equipment and systems.
  • Maintain accurate calibration records, repair documentation, and equipment status files.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and respond to emergency maintenance needs as required.

Qualifications

Option A

  • Associate degree or technical certification in Engineering Technology, Electrical Technology, Electronic Technology, or a related field
  • Plus 2 years of industrial instrumentation and control system maintenance experience

OR

Option B

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Plus 4 years of industrial instrumentation and control system maintenance experience

OR

Option C

  • An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Preferred Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of instrumentation, control systems, and power plant operations.
  • Understanding of electrical systems, motor control centers, and industrial maintenance practices.
  • Experience reading and interpreting electrical wiring diagrams and control schematics.
  • Familiarity with cable pulling techniques and conduit installation.
  • Ability to use testing, calibration, and maintenance tools and equipment.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Additional Requirements

  • Functional Employment Test (FET) required.
  • Valid North Carolina Driver's License required.
  • Must participate in on-call rotations and be able to report to the worksite within a specified timeframe.
  • Ability to perform the essential functions of the position.

Work Environment

This position works within an active power plant environment and may be exposed to equipment, mechanical systems, electrical systems, elevated noise levels, and other conditions commonly associated with industrial power generation facilities. Required personal protective equipment must be worn in accordance with the PWC Safety Manual.

Why Join PWC?

  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunities for career growth and technical development
  • Hands-on work with complex power generation and control systems
  • A mission-driven organization dedicated to serving the Fayetteville community

If you're looking to apply your instrumentation, controls, and electrical maintenance expertise in a critical utility environment, we encourage you to apply today.

EMPLOYER’S RIGHTS: This job description is general and illustrative of the kind of duties required of this position. It is not exhaustive and does not contain a detailed description of all the duties that may be assigned to the incumbent occupying this position.

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
  • PWC does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Grade 408 $29.58-$38.98/ Hourly

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