Electrical and Instrument Technician - Power Plant - $5000 Sign-on Bonus
Full Time
Lorton, VA 22079
Posted
Job description
Join us in creating a sustainable future and becoming a protector of tomorrow!
Covanta South Region is hiring a Electrical and Instrumental Technician - Come Join Us in Protecting Tomorrow
What Covanta Offers You:
Highlights of Covanta’s Competitive Total Rewards package:
- A competitive base salary
- Performance based Annual Incentive Plan
- Day 1 – Health Care Benefits, includes dental and vision
- Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards
- Retirement Savings Plan and 401K with Company match
- Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
ABOUT COVANTA:
At Covanta, the work we do is more than just a job. It’s a commitment to environmental problem-solving and sustainable progress. We do all that we can to safeguard the future of our people, our planet and our shared prosperity. We are a world leader in providing sustainable waste and energy solutions. Our modern Waste-to-Energy and material processing facilities provide municipalities and businesses sustainable alternatives to landfill disposal that help build a circular economy and use waste to generate clean, renewable electricity. Building a safer, smarter world is no simple task, but it is something we can achieve together. Join us in protecting tomorrow.
$5000 Sign-on Bonus - paid 1/2 at 30 days and 1/2 at 90 days.
Job Description
Based at our Lorton, VA facility, we seek a dedicated Electrical and Instrumentation Technician who is skilled, detail oriented, and self-motivated individual with responsibilities that may include but are not limited to installation, troubleshooting, cleaning, inspecting, calibrating, and maintaining electrical, instrumentation, and distributive control (DCS) equipment throughout the facility safely and professionally.
This individual must be able to respond and report to work during off hours when emergency repairs are needed; as well as work overtime, and on call for rotating shifts as needed.
This individual must be able to respond and report to work during off hours when emergency repairs are needed; as well as work overtime, and on call for rotating shifts as needed.
This individual will have a strong electrical background, including experience in instrument calibration, PLC and DCS programming/troubleshooting.
In addition, the candidate must also possess the skills for the maintenance, repair and operation of field controllers, instrumentation, motor control centers, and other power plant electrical equipment ranging from 24 VDC to 13.8kV.
In addition, the candidate must also possess the skills for the maintenance, repair and operation of field controllers, instrumentation, motor control centers, and other power plant electrical equipment ranging from 24 VDC to 13.8kV.
Position Requirements:
To be considered for this position the individual must have at least five years of experience as a Maintenance Electrician/ Instrumentation in a power plant or a similar field.
- Strong working knowledge of electrical systems
- Proficient with Ladder Logic and or Function Block for PLCs (Allen-Bradley SLC-500 and Control Logix)
- Knowledgeable of Bailey Infi / NET90 DCS
- Ability to Interpret and navigate P&ID's and schematics
- Strong Troubleshooting abilities
- Experience repairing Crane electrical controls, pneumatics, and hydraulics
- Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) is a plus
Physical Demands:
- Frequently exposed to high temperatures and outside weather conditions
- Working in a noisy and dusty environment
- Frequently required to stand, sit, climb, kneel, crouch, crawl, and reach
- Climbing ladders and structures; must be able to tolerate heights
Licenses and Education:
Must have a High School diploma/GED.
Additional formal technical training or Military Electrical technical training is preferred
Covanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
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). Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting us at careers@covanta.com.
Covanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability EEO is the Law Poster (The poster can be found at
EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability EEO is the Law Poster (The poster can be found at
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
). Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting us at careers@covanta.com.
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