O&M/Instrumentation, Controls, and Electrical; IC&E) Technician
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Energy/Power Generation
Power Plant / Engineering, Field/Service Technician, Electricity Generation, Electrical Engineering
Location: Keenesburg
O&M / Instrumentation, Controls, and Electrical (IC&E) Technician
Job Category: Operations & Maintenance
Requisition Number: OMINS
008006
- Posted :
September 10, 2026 - Full-Time
- On-site
Showing 1 location
Keenesburg, CO 80643, USA
- Pay or shift range: $40 USD to $50 USD
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
The Mountain Peak Power Plant is a state-of-the-art natural gas-fired peaking facility located in Keenesburg, Colorado. Designed to support United Power’s electric cooperative, the plant delivers 162 megawatts of flexible, on-demand power using six GE Vernova LM2500
XPRESS aeroderivative gas turbines. The facility enhances grid reliability and helps the region meet peak electricity demand.
Opportunity Summary
The O&M / Instrumentation, Controls & Electrical (IC&E) Technician supports the safe, reliable, and efficient operation and maintenance of Mountain Peak Power Plant. This position performs plant startups, shutdowns, equipment monitoring, and routine operations while providing advanced IC&E support for instrumentation, controls, automation, and electrical systems. The Technician troubleshoots, calibrates, repairs, and maintains plant equipment to support reliable generation and rapid response to changing system demands.
Your scope of responsibility as O&M / IC&E Technician includes the following primary functions:
IC&E Systems Maintenance
- Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems from 24V DC through 13.8kV AC, including MCCs, transformers, relays, breakers, motors, VFDs, and switch gear.
- Calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair process instrumentation, including flow, pressure, temperature, and analytical equipment, using appropriate test equipment.
- Troubleshoot and maintain PLCs, turbine and plant control systems, DCS/SCADA equipment, control cards, wiring, terminations, and associated automation systems.
- Interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, control logic diagrams, and technical documentation to diagnose faults and restore equipment functionality.
- Perform preventive and corrective IC&E maintenance and support equipment inspections, commissioning, outages, and emergency maintenance activities.
- Maintain accurate CMMS records, calibration documentation, drawings, and other technical records associated with completed work.
- Coordinate IC&E activities with plant personnel, contractors, and OEM representatives while ensuring compliance with safety and quality requirements.
Operations & Equipment Support
- Start, operate, monitor, and shut down combustion turbines, auxiliary systems, and associated electrical and mechanical equipment in accordance with plant procedures.
- Perform equipment rounds and monitor temperatures, pressures, vibration, fluid levels, operating hours, and other parameters to identify abnormal conditions.
- Operate and monitor auxiliary equipment, including air compressors, generator cooling systems, and locally controlled electrical and mechanical equipment.
- Perform operational testing, inspections, minor repairs, adjustments, and basic mechanical troubleshooting to maintain equipment reliability and availability.
- Identify and respond to abnormal operating conditions, taking appropriate corrective action within established procedures and promptly communicating equipment issues.
- Prepare and isolate equipment for maintenance and assist plant personnel during planned and forced outages, troubleshooting, repairs, and other maintenance activities.
- Maintain accurate operating logs and CMMS documentation and perform other duties as assigned to support safe and reliable plant operations.
- Perform other tasks as…
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