Electrical and Instrumentation Technician (Power Plant) Job in Millbury 01527, Massachusetts Us

Wheelabrator Technologies, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Waste Management, operates 17 waste-to-energy facilities and five independent power production facilities located across the United States.  By generating clean, renewable energy, we are leading the way in reducing America's dependence on traditional fuels.  We've been nationally recognized for our positive impact on the environment, and our facilities actively participate in OSHA's Voluntary Protection Program as Star Worksites, making Wheelabrator one of the most safety-conscious employers in the country.  To learn more please visit us at: http://www.wheelabratortechnologies.com . 
 
We currently have an opening for an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician at our power plant in Millbury, Massachusetts.
 
I. Summary:
The basic function of the EI Technician is to install, troubleshoot, clean, inspect, calibrate, and maintain electrical, instrumentation, and distributive control equipment throughout the facility in a safe and professional manner.

II. Essential Functions:
1. Monitors and maintains facility equipment to ensure safe and efficient equipment and facility operation.
2. Performs electrical preventive, repair, and calibration maintenance procedures safely and professionally with minimal supervision in accordance with Federal and State Regulations, and Company Work Rules, Policies and Procedures.
3. Initiates and completes work-orders and requisitions, and documents all critical and or pertinent information on a routine basis.
4. Responds and reports to work during off hours when emergency repairs are required.
5. Travels to other facilities with-in the Company when technical support is required.
6. Takes proactive measures to address improvement opportunities.
7. Assumes increased levels of responsibility when required or requested. Performs lesser skilled duties when required or requested.
8. Completes the Corporate and Plant Training Programs within the time frame prescribed.
9. Identifies and effectively uses basic and precision measuring tools to calculate and determine lengths, surface areas, and volumes as necessary while performing maintenance tasks on a routine basis.
10. Follows standard safety procedures, correct safety and environmental hazards, and report them to the Shift Supervisor immediately. Reads, understands, and applies information such as, lockout/tagout procedures, safety rules, job hazard analyses, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
11. Works overtime.
12. Works rotating shifts during outages or if requested.
13. Communicates clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing; as well as communicate clearly whether using in-situ intercom system, two-way radio or face to face.
14. Anticipates typical problems, identify potential or recurring problems, and take appropriate action. Troubleshoots equipment, diagnose problems and repair.
15. Operates other equipment including, but not limited to, industrial forklifts, manlifts, skid steer type loaders, and other mobile equipment.

 

 

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B. Computer Skills:

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