IC&E Technician
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering -
Energy/Power Generation
Electrical Engineering
A little about Capital Power
Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is dedicated to Powering Change by Changing Power . This north star guides our ambitions, focus, and actions as we transform our energy system to power a lower‑carbon future. We're a growth‑oriented North American energy company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. Our team safely delivers, builds, and creates balanced energy solutions for customers across North America.
Our people are at the core of our journey to deliver reliable, affordable, and lower‑carbon power solutions. We provide purpose-driven work in a safe and inclusive environment, and we live by our North Star. With us, your contributions matter – we want you to be empowered to innovate, collaborate, and ultimately drive results. We're here to partner with you so you can learn, grow, and forge a career that's meaningful to you.
Join us in powering North America!
One Permanent Full Time Position.
We are a fast‑growing organization that is focused on sustainable growth, committed to a low‑carbon future, and believes in innovation.
We seek an innovative and motivated individual who is eager to work as part of a Team at our Frederickson Facility!
Reporting to the Operations & Maintenance Manager, the Electrical/Instrumentation and Controls Technician coordinates, and/or performs preventative and corrective maintenance activities related to the electrical systems, instrumentation and control components, and Continuous Emissions Monitoring System throughout the facility.
You will contribute to our team by:- Completing work orders safely, efficiently , and effectively to maintain electrical and instrumentation systems of the plant.
- Diagnosing and repairing electrical systems and equipment such as transformers, relays, switches, control, generator monitoring and control systems, medium and high voltage distribution systems and monitoring devices.
- Diagnosing and repairing the cause of instrument and control system malfunctions including transmitters, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), Distributed Control Systems, instrument loops, flow meters, pressure probes, temperature probes, level probes,
- Conducting comprehensive analysis into electrical/instrumentation component and system issues and resolve practically and effectively.
- Knowledge and competency of all applicable Electrical/Instrumentation codes and best practices.
- Firm understanding of Capital Power policies and procedures.
- Installing new electrical equipment as required.
- Seeking out cost effective means in completion of tasks while keeping safety at the forefront.
- Providing technical input into the improvement and optimization of plant electrical/instrumentation systems and processes.
- Pursuing proactive measures for maintaining plant reliability.
- Performing 230kV, 4160V, and 480V basic electrical systems maintenance (consistent with NEC electrical safety practices) and supervising outside contractors in the performance of such work including the development of work scope and bid analysis.
- Fully supporting the use of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (Maximo) by philosophy. Performs CMMS data entry and work order close‑out in a thorough and timely fashion.
- Performing capital project and/or major program responsibilities as assigned by the Maintenance Manager.
- Responsible for maintaining detailed records of instrumentation repairs and calibrations.
- Providing solutions to technical and team issues despite barriers that may exist.
- Active participant and contributor to safety programs and initiatives.
- Instilling zero risk to themselves and co‑workers regarding HSE.
- Accurately assessing the risk of equipment deficiencies to plant reliability.
- Coordinating the updating of drawings and prints as required.
- Creating and maintaining effective relationships amongst team and other groups in the plant.
- Collaborating with other groups/disciplines for efficient resolution to complex issues.
- Keeping operations staff on shift fully informed of unusual conditions and current job progress as the job relates to facility operations
Education
- High School Diploma required.
- Instrumentation and Electrical School…
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