What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Instrument & Control Technician position at Consolidated Asset Management Services Texas, LLC?
The overall responsibility of the Maintenance Instrument and Control Technician is to maintain and calibrate various types of electrical, DCS, PLC and pneumatic control systems used in the production of electric and steam power. Ormond Beach power station is an operating power station of at least 1612-megawatts (MW).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Learn and practice safe methods and procedures for personal protection, protection of fellow workers and protections of the public per OSHA regulations
- Install, calibrate, test, troubleshoot and maintain protective relays, computers, metering, monitoring and control systems on boilers, steam & gas turbines, generators and plant auxiliary equipment. In shop location, this includes performing bench work and component troubleshooting
- Use testing equipment (oscilloscopes, multi-meters electronic bridges, loop calibrators) and hand tools (i.e. drills, screwdrivers) necessary to troubleshoot and maintain devices and systems for the power plant
- Repair and calibrate continuous emissions monitoring system (CEMS) equipment and maintain test gas documentation
- Perform general maintenance activities and procedures on control systems used in power generation
- Apply knowledge of the operation of a modern electric generating station, including gas turbine operation and Heat Recovery Steam Generation (HRSG) units
- Apply knowledge of Federal, State, and Company environmental guidelines
- Tag Out/Lock Out equipment per the companies Tag Out/Lock Out procedure
- Communicate condition of equipment and status of jobs to crew leader, supervisor, operator, and other craft personnel and outside service representatives
- Interpret instruction manuals, blueprints, P&ID’s, CWD’s, and control system drawings to locate, identify, troubleshoot, and repair plant systems, electrical interlocks, etc.
- Complete all written and electronic records (i.e. work orders, calibration sheets, time cards, material requests using computer systems) required to document the work in progress as well as completed work
- Continually update knowledge of plant systems and instrumentation
- Make decisions about how best to repair equipment and what resources (tools, time, equipment) are needed
- Assist in providing skill enhancement training to other personnel
- Work with and assist company employees as well as contractors within various crafts and skill sets
