IC&E Technician

ContourGlobal10 months ago
Bakersfield, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

IC&E Technician 4 at Contour Global, a KKR Company, is part of an established Independent Power Producer developing, acquiring, and operating electricity generation and storage assets worldwide. The company manages an extensive portfolio of power and renewable assets and is accelerating the decarbonization of its portfolio through sustainable transitions and innovative projects. In this role, the Instrumentation, Controls, & Electrical (IC&E) Technician is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all instruments, control systems, and electrical equipment in the power plant and associated facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Adhere to health and safety protocols and maintain a strong working knowledge of the Contour Global Health & Safety Management System, including safe work practices such as Permit to Work, Management of Change, and Contractor Safety.
  • Coach and mentor facility employees on proper safety behaviors, the use of the Contour Global Management System, and participate in health & safety activities including inspections and incident investigations.
  • Verify that job tasks are adequately reviewed before initiating work and when changes occur in the work environment or task requirements.
  • Ensure all incidents and potential adverse events (e.g., near misses) are promptly communicated to plant leadership and Health & Safety support.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on major equipment and systems, including emergency backup systems.
  • Maintain complete equipment records, such as files, logs, drawings, and preventive/predictive maintenance records for all designated equipment.
  • Assist in managing and controlling spare parts inventory to support plant reliability, including participation in physical inventories.
  • Participate in administrative maintenance of plant operating manuals, technical references, prints, and diagrams.
  • Work shifts as required to support the operation of the plant.
  • Inspect, repair, install, and remove motors, generators, transformers, switches, control equipment, wiring, electrical signal and communication systems, and storage batteries, working with systems up to and including 4,160 volts.
  • Conduct troubleshooting and analysis on the Distributed Control System (DCS) and related instrumentation and control systems.

Required Skills

Instrumentation Maintenance
Electrical Systems Repair
Preventive Maintenance
Technical Documentation
Controls Troubleshooting
Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
Safety Management