Instrumentation, Controls and Electrical; IC&E) Technician

Kleen Energy Systems, located in Middletown, Connecticut, is a 620 MW combined-cycle power plant fueled by natural gas and oil. The facility features two Siemens SGT6-PAC 5000F combustion turbines and one Siemens SST6-PAC
5000 steam turbine, with power delivered to the ISO New England grid through the CL&P 345 kV transmission system.

The Instrumentation, Controls, and Electrical (IC&E) Technician supports safe, reliable, and efficient operations at Kleen Energy Systems by maintaining, calibrating, troubleshooting, and repairing plant instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment. This position supports the facility’s Siemens combustion turbines, steam turbine, DCS, PLC, turbine controls, and electrical distribution systems through preventive and corrective maintenance while working closely with Operations and Maintenance to improve reliability, minimize downtime, and optimize plant performance.

• Calibrate, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and install plant instrumentation and control systems, including control valves, transmitters, analyzers, motors, variable frequency drives, dampers, and associated field devices.
• Perform corrective, preventive, predictive, and emergency maintenance on plant electrical equipment, including medium-voltage switch gear, motor control centers, motors, transformers, batteries, chargers, inverters, and generator excitation systems.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize DCS, PLC, SCADA, and other plant automation systems by diagnosing faults, supporting program changes, and improving control-system performance and reliability.
• Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot the Siemens SGT6-PAC 5000F combustion turbine, SST6-PAC
  5000 steam turbine, and associated turbine, combustion, burner-management, protection, and condition-monitoring systems.
• Support plant testing, commissioning, system modifications, outages, and capital projects by installing equipment, verifying control functionality, and coordinating activities with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, contractors, and vendors.
• Evaluate equipment performance and operating trends to identify instrumentation, controls, or electrical issues and recommend improvements that enhance plant efficiency, availability, and equipment reliability.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, calibration documentation, plant drawings, work orders, equipment databases, and vendor information while ensuring tools and test equipment remain calibrated and ready for use.
• Follow all plant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements by identifying hazards, implementing corrective actions, and properly handling hazardous materials and regulated waste.
• Perform other duties, special projects, and technical assignments as required to support safe, reliable, and efficient operation of Kleen Energy Systems.

Safety is a core value at NAES, and as a condition of employment, all employees are expected to remain mentally alert and work safely at all times. Employees must also adhere to all safety warnings and posted signs while on company property. Additionally, they are required to follow all NAES safety rules and procedures. Adherence to these safety responsibilities is one of the key factors in the evaluation of each employee’s performance.

The IC&E Technician reports directly to the Sr Maintenance Supervisor and receives general direction from plant management. This role involves interfacing with contractors and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) personnel to ensure necessary support and coordination.

Physical requirements include standing for extended…