Electrical And Instrumentation Technician (Power Plant)

TL;DR

Electrical and Instrumentation Technician (Power Plant): Maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing power plant electrical and control equipment with an accent on high-voltage switchgear, field controllers, and instrumentation systems. Focus on ensuring operational reliability of boilers, turbines, and emission monitoring systems through preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.

Location: Must be based in Jamesville, NY (Onsite)

Salary: $69,100 - $91,900 USD

Company

hirify.global is a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing innovative materials management to achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

What you will do

• Perform maintenance and testing of low, medium, and high voltage switchgear and circuit breakers.
• Troubleshoot and repair Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) and facility instrumentation.
• Maintain Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and historian devices.
• Conduct preventative maintenance including calibration, thermography, and ultrasonic testing.
• Participate in plant shutdown work and equipment teardown inspections.
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and maintain accurate maintenance records.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with motor starters, PLCs, and high-power electrical systems.
• Ability to work from heights, in confined spaces, and in various weather conditions.
• Ability to lift/carry 50lbs and qualify to wear a full-face respirator.
• Commitment to safety, inclusivity, and delivering results.

Nice to have

• Formal technical, military, or apprentice training.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive base salary with a $5,000 sign-on bonus.
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) starting day one.
• Retirement savings plan with 401(k) match.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
• Commitment to a safe, inclusive, and diverse workplace.