I&C Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on powerhouse equipment including motors, breakers, transformers, and relays
• Troubleshoot and repair instrumentation and control systems, including Ovation/WDPF control systems and PLCs
• Execute equipment startups, shutdowns, and normal operations following approved procedures
• Perform calibration of equipment and conduct daily monitoring of plant systems (oil levels, pressures, temperatures, etc.)
• Conduct mechanical maintenance on boilers, turbines, pumps, and ash handling equipment
• Serve as a member of station emergency response teams, such as Fire Brigade, Hazmat, or First Responder
• Adhere to all station safety, environmental, and LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) procedures
• Maintain accurate logs, records, and work orders using systems like Maximo

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license
• Successful completion of EEI's POSS (Plant Operator Selection System) or MASS (Power Plant Maintenance Selection System)
• Ability to pass a respiratory physical and wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at various heights
• Ability to work around equipment that generates electromagnetic fields (EMF)
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and meet a weight restriction of 325 pounds for safe equipment operation

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or a 2-year technical degree
• 4 years of demonstrated I&C related work experience
• Experience with Ovation/WDPF control systems or PLCs
• Previous experience in a power plant environment (Operations or Maintenance)
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot fluid system operations (pumps, valves, boilers)
• Proficiency with Windows applications and work management software

About the Company

Duke Energy is a leading energy company dedicated to making a difference in people's lives every day. We provide a friendly work environment with opportunities for growth, development, and competitive benefits.