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NextEra Energy
Instrument & Control Technician - PDA
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What they do
An Instrumentation Technician carries out planned or unplanned maintenance and repair activities on a wide range of electronic equipment and process control and safety systems.
$78,730 / year median in Iowa
+7% projected growth
Job Description
NextEra Energy Resources is one of America's largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us! Position Specific Description
Join the I&C maintenance team as we restart Duane Arnold Energy Center—a groundbreaking effort to return a decommissioned nuclear plant to service. This position is located in Palo, Iowa. Job Overview
The Plant Duane Arnold (PDA) Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Technician will be responsible for installing, altering, inspecting, calibrating, maintaining and repairing controls instruments, valves gauges, and meters involving electronics, mechanical, electro-mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic features installed in the plant and substation, including communications, data logging, computer equipment, plant simulator training system and security systems. Job Duties & Responsibilities Installs, alters, inspects, calibrates, maintains and repairs controls and instruments
Repairs, replaces or modifies all instrument lines downstream of an instrument rack isolation and instrument air lines to I&C equipment
Prepares and analyzes test and equipment performance reports and keep operation and maintenance records
May be assigned to a multidisciplined team on a rotational basis, such as Fix It Now (FIN) or Outage Teams
May operate a variety of hand tools, instruments, machines and equipment to close tolerance and fabricate minor repair parts
Applies knowledge of required reports, quality control, maintenance procedures, documentation and NRC requirements
Performs personal health physical coverage
Performs peer inspections
May be assigned fire brigade, as required
Performs other job-related duties as assigned