Job Description Summary

The I&C Technician is responsible for the diagnosis, installation, and repair of I&C systems and components, whether these activities are planned or unplanned, on the equipment included in the scope of the O&M contract.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• The Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Technical must possess the necessary knowledge to perform interventions on the various I&C equipment of a thermal power plant. Power generation and support equipment includes gas turbines, steam turbines, diesel engines, generators, triple-pressure heat recovery steam generators, air compressors, motors, pumps, piping (air, water, steam), and valves.
• Execute I&C-related maintenance activities according to the work plan provided by the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Responsible for contributing to the reduction of maintenance costs through the efficient use of consumables, parts, and tools, and for preventing their loss or damage.
• Diagnose the cause of instrument failures or malfunctions. Must be able to communicate findings to all stakeholders.
• Diagnose, test, repair, or replace defective instrumentation components.
• Test faulty equipment and apply knowledge of the operation of mechanical units and systems to diagnose the cause of failure.
• Calibrate and adjust equipment according to specifications.
• Maintain records of repairs, calibrations, and tests performed.
• Record maintenance actions on work orders.
• Repair actuators as needed for proper system operation and mechanical isolation.
• Identify the necessary spare parts for the various plant systems.
• Submit purchase requisitions in the MAXIMO system.
• Read and understand system technical manuals and piping and instrumentation diagrams.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance according to the procedures in the technical manual.
• Prepare legible and understandable work orders for required preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Read, understand, and comply with all plant safety procedures and regulations.
• Collaborate with external contractors on various investment projects. Maintain effective communication with employees at all levels of the organization.

Required Qualifications

• Recognized technical qualification in the I&C maintenance field
• Knowledge of electrical practices, functions and processes involved in the operation and maintenance of a CCPP
• Good knowledge of typical I&C tools and calibration equipment
• Knowledge of different maintenance types used in the industry
• Three years’ experience as I&C in industrial environment, preferably in a CCPP environment.
• Able to work unsupervised on I&C tasks at the Power Station as needed

Desired Characteristics

• Good organizational skills
• Achievement and goal oriented
• Open to criticism, able to handle conflicts
• Trustworthy, reliable
• Understanding of PTW system

Proficiency with computer tools

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