At Associated Electric, we're dedicated to providing safe, economical, and reliable energy to the communities we serve. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our cooperative network!
Are you ready to keep things running smoothly and make a real impact? Join our team at Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc as an Instrumentation, Controls & Electrical Technician. You'll work hands-on with advanced systems that power our plants, solving complex problems and driving operational excellence.
What You'll Do:
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and SCADA systems
- Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of plant instrumentation, including sensors, transmitters, control valves, motor control center, and control circuits to ensure performance of turbine, generator, and other plant equipment.
- Diagnose and resolve issues with electrical, instrumentation, and control systems
- Optimize system performance by analyzing operational data and suggesting improvements
- Support plant operations including start-ups, shutdowns, and emergencies
- Collaborate with engineering teams on system upgrades, plant improvements and new projects
- Create and manage work orders, ensuring all maintenance activities are documented
What We're Looking For:
- Associates degree in an electrical discipline, or equivalent experience (power plant or military experience preferred)
- Strong technical skills with instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems
- Proficiency in reading control diagrams, schematics, and blueprints
- Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
- Ability to operate industrial equipment (forklifts, hand/power tools)
- Commitment to safety and adherence to protocols such as lock-out tag-out (LOTO)
What Associated provides:
- We are committed to rewarding talent with top pay. Your efforts will be recognized with a total compensation package that reflects your experience and contributions.
- Plan for your future with confidence! We offer a robust 401(k) program with a generous employer match to help you build the financial future you deserve.
- We know how important work-life integration is. Recharge with PTO and enjoy paid holidays, ensuring you have time to unwind and pursue your passions outside of work.
- Your health matters to us! Stay covered beginning on your first day of employment with our premier healthcare plan that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
Associated Electric Cooperative
Missouri United States
www.aeci.org/