Instrumentation, Controls and Electrical; IC&E Technician

Instrumentation, Controls and Electrical (IC&E) Technician

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The Dogwood Energy Facility, located near Pleasant Hill in Cass County, Missouri, strategically operates within the northern SPP reliability council region. This 625 MW natural gas combined‑cycle plant employs a 2x1 configuration with two Siemens Westinghouse 501F D2 Gas Turbines, two Toshiba Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSGs), and one Toshiba Steam Turbine Generator.

The Instrumentation, Controls, and Electrical (IC&E) Technician is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all instruments, control systems, and electrical equipment in the power plant and associated facilities. The IC&E Technician performs work of high skill in the inspection, repair, testing, adjustment, installation, and removal of all electronic and electrical power plant equipment and systems. Additionally, the IC&E Technician supports the Dogwood Energy NERC Compliance Program by completing required annual NERC standard training.

The role also includes assisting in the management of hazardous waste at the site, which involves completing hazardous waste awareness training and performing and documenting inspections of waste.

• Perform corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance on all major equipment, systems, and emergency backup systems.
• Inspect, repair, and install various electrical components, including motors, generators, transformers, switches, control equipment, wiring, electrical signals, communication systems, protective relaying devices, and storage batteries. Work with electrical systems ranging from 12
  
  VAC to 4160
  
  VAC, as well as DC systems up to 125
  
  VDC.
• Troubleshoot, recommission, and calibrate control valves, temperature, pressure, flow, and level transmitters.
• Diagnose and resolve issues with DCS, PLC, and other turbine control‑related equipment.
• Perform electrical system isolations in accordance with industry standards and assist in training others in electrical safety programs.
• Respond to emergencies at any time of day or night, as directed.
• Perform work of other classifications, as necessary.
• Support the Dogwood Energy NERC Compliance Program, including the annual completion of required NERC standards training.
• Assist in hazardous waste management, including completing hazardous waste awareness training and conducting documented inspections of waste accumulation areas.
• Maintain accurate equipment files, logs, and drawings for designated equipment.
• Forecast, inventory, and reorder spare parts to ensure plant reliability, as well as assist in physical inventories.
• Participate in the administrative maintenance of plant operating manuals, technical references, prints, diagrams, and preventive/predictive maintenance records.
• Complete other tasks as assigned by the Maintenance Manager or Plant Manager.

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 Maintenance Manager and receives general direction from plant management. This role also involves working with the utility on matters related to daily plant operations. Additionally, the IC&E Technician coordinates with contractors and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) personnel to ensure proper support and collaboration.

Physical requirements include standing for extended periods of time, climbing stairs and ladders, working from elevated platforms and walkways at varying heights, and routinely lifting up to 50 pounds. Power plant environment that may involve entering confined spaces, crawling through narrow areas, and handling hazardous materials, with exposure to fumes, extreme temperatures, and noise. Work may include…