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Senior Power Plant I&C/E Systems Technician
Job in
Pittsburg, Contra Costa County, California, 94565, USA
Listed on 2026-05-30
Listing for:
Westinghouse Electric - USA
Contract
position Listed on 2026-05-30
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician -
Energy/Power Generation
Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician, Power Plant / Engineering, Electricity Generation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Make reliable power possible
Bring your Level III IC&E expertise to a Pittsburg, CA power generation facility on a 2–3 month contract (with potential extension). You will be the senior technician advancing reliability, safety, and performance across critical plant systems.
What you’ll do- Own instrumentation, controls, and electrical health across the site
- Diagnose and correct issues in:
- Generators, transformers, switch gear
- Motor Control Centers (MCCs) and auxiliaries
- Maintain and calibrate field instruments: valves, transmitters, and devices
- Analyze and optimize DCS and gas/steam turbine control systems
- Lead advanced troubleshooting and root-cause investigations for electrical/control failures
- Execute preventive and corrective maintenance per OEM and plant procedures
- Use CMMS (Maximo, SAP) to plan work, track progress, and document tasks
- Strengthen preventive programs to boost reliability
- Interpret and apply electrical drawings, P&IDs, and technical references
- Produce precise logs and performance reports
- Mentor junior technicians and serve as the technical point of contact
- Champion compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
- High School Diploma or technical/vocational degree (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of IC&E experience in power generation or heavy industry
- Demonstrated strength in electrical troubleshooting
- Experience with:
- DCS monitoring, troubleshooting, and configuration/programming
- Gas or steam turbine controls
- Switchgear, generators, transformers, and protective relays
- CMMS familiarity (Maximo, SAP, etc.)
- Knowledge of electrical theory, instrumentation, and control systems
- Ability to read electrical schematics and P&IDs
- Valid driver’s license
We prioritize people and safety above all else. If you’re as dedicated to doing the job right as we are to keeping you safe, you’ll thrive here.
Pay and benefits- Estimated base: $45–$57/hr (DOE, qualifications, and skills)
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
Preferred proficiency- Electrical / Electronic Systems
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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