NAES Staffing Services is looking for an I&E Technician to work in Colbert, GA on a 3 month contract position at a 65 MW biomass-fueled power plant. This position pays $55/hr plus per diem ($166 daily) and is looking for someone to start ASAP. Prior power plant experience is REQUIRED (preferably biomass). If you have the experience below, please APPLY TODAY!!

Required Skills, Knowledge & Experience:
● Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) knowledge
● DCS configuration experience – Siemens 3000 preferred
● Ability to interpret mechanical and process drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics, and Original Equipment Manufacturer manuals
● Computer skills and proficiency using MS Office products
● Knowledge of boilers, aux plant equipment, PLC, DCS, etc.
● Ability to pass a respirator physical and respirator fit test
● Ability to hear and understand audible alarms, detect changes in noise levels of rotating equipment and portable radio communication
● Ability to lift heavy equipment and carry materials up and down stairs with the capacity of lifting 50 pounds

Scope & Responsibilities:

● Work under minimal supervision to repair, service, and maintain electrical, electronic and mechanical equipment throughout the facility.
● Repair, maintain and update electronic controls throughout the facility including programmable logic control and distributed control system logic based controls.
● Have or develop a thorough understanding of ladder logic and P&ID logic.
● Repair and maintain switchgear components, motor control centers and all related wiring. Troubleshoot electronic variable speed pumps drive systems and prime power machinery control and alarm systems. Calibrate various pressure and temperature transmitters. Maintains stack CEMS equipment. Repair, installation, and general plant wiring
● Instruct others assigned to assist in this work; supervise the repair tasks to insure they are being performed in a safe manner
● Provides technical assistance in order to maximize the safe, reliable, profitable and efficient operation of the generating station.
● Analyzes trends and operating parameters on various electrical systems and equipment to identify potential or impending failures and to ensure plant is running at optimal efficiency
● Responsible for managing the work of contractors and vendors providing parts and services, especially during plant shutdown periods.
● Apply knowledge of electrical engineering and electronic theory, use of Amprobes, test meters, low and high voltage meter, oscilloscope and other electronic test equipment
● Required to work both scheduled and unscheduled overtime to support plant activities
● During outages and emergency events, will be assigned responsibilities outside of normal work duties and at hours outside of normal work day.
● Provides input for improvements to plant operations, equipment and written procedures.
● Provides input to RCA process.
● Provides input for the economic optimization of plant reliability
● Responsible for approving tools to be used for a job,
● Provide recommendation for inventory levels and parts and service vendors.
● Assist in the annual budget process with appropriate recommendations
● Responsible for Providing a higher level of technical expertise when involved in the resolution of equipment issues