Instrument Mechanic (PEKIN, IL, US, 61554)

NRG Energy
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 35.69 - 54.37 hourlyFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Troubleshooting","Communication","Interpersonal skills","Learning ability"]

Inspect, clean, calibrate, and repair instruments, controls, and digital/optical systems for combustion, turbines, water treatment, and station auxiliary equipment. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic control issues; read OEM manuals and electrical/mechanical blueprints and P&IDs; test electronic circuits and replace defective components. Prepare permits, maintain repair history in computer systems, request parts, and participate in ongoing training while following health, safety, and environmental standards.

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NRG Energy
NRG Energy
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Instrument Mechanic (PEKIN, IL, US, 61554)

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Job Summary

Inspect, clean, calibrate, and repair instruments, controls, and digital/optical systems for combustion, turbines, water treatment, and station auxiliary equipment. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic control issues; read OEM manuals and electrical/mechanical blueprints and P&IDs; test electronic circuits and replace defective components. Prepare permits, maintain repair history in computer systems, request parts, and participate in ongoing training while following health, safety, and environmental standards.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Key Responsibilities

  • •Inspect, clean, adjust, calibrate, and repair instruments, gauges, flow meters, transmitters, and related electrical and mechanical controls.
  • •Locate and correct trouble in control systems and instruments for combustion equipment, turbines, chlorinators, water treatment systems, and station auxiliary equipment.
  • •Read and interpret technical information from OEM manuals, electrical and mechanical P&IDs, and operating and maintenance procedures; implement preventive maintenance practices.
  • •Test electronic equipment and circuits, replace defective components, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic control system issues.
  • •Prepare work permits (including SAFE Access to Plant), request replacement parts, prepare work orders, maintain repair history in MIMS/computer systems, and participate in ongoing training.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 35.69 - 54.37 hourly
Perks:Health InsuranceVisionDental401kFlexible SpendingAnnual Bonus

Key Requirements

  • •High school degree or equivalent education.
  • •Two-year EET degree or EAS Electronic Automated Systems degree (or equivalent).
  • •Journeymen level experience and knowledge of Bailey, Loveland, Allen Bradley, Westinghouse WDPF or similar systems (strongly preferred).
  • •Knowledge of job safety requirements.
  • •Strong verbal and written communications skills and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to learn.
Education:High School
Skills:TroubleshootingCommunicationInterpersonal skillsLearning ability
Tech Stack:BlueprintsSchematicsP&IDsMIMSSAFE Access to PlantBaileyLovelandAllen BradleyWestinghouse WDPF

Company Brief

NRG Energy
NRG Energy is a large integrated power company that owns and operates a diverse fleet of power generation assets and provides retail electricity services, energy solutions, and distributed energy resources to residential and commercial customers.
Industry: Utilities
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Houston, United States
Founded: 1989
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