The Keystone Generating Station is a 1.71-gigawatt, coal power plant located on roughly 1,500 acres in Plumcreek Township, southeastern Armstrong County, Pennsylvania near Crooked Creek, just west of Shelocta, Pennsylvania.

The E&I Technician is responsible for maintenance and repair of electrical equipment, instruments and control systems related to the operation of a coal-fired power plant. Responsibilities include installing, testing, removing, or replacing motors, generators, rectifiers, batteries, transformers, regulators, reactors, circuit breakers, disconnecting switches, instruments, relays, lighting equipment and other allied equipment and control apparatus. The candidate must reside within a reasonable distance from the facility to be available for callouts and emergencies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Successful candidate will install, test, remove or replace motors, generators, rectifiers, batteries, transformers, regulators, reactors, circuit breakers, disconnecting switches, instruments, relays, lighting equipment, lighting arrestors, and other allied equipment and control apparatus.
• Other duties include insulating oil testing, setting, adjusting, and maintaining all steam, water and air flow meters, recorders, temperature gauges, main and auxiliary apparatus. Maintains all apparatus and test equipment used in these job duties.
• Under close supervision, may be required to assist in performing any combustion, furnace, burner, boiler or superheater efficiency tests.

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  Prior experience in instrumentation and electronics or power generation, or a two-year associates degree in Electrical Engineering or Instrument Control is desired
• Must be able to pass an entry-level job skills exam and an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician entry level test.
• Successful candidate will work as part of a team and ensure they are operating economically, efficiently, safely and within state/federal compliance at all times.
• Must be available for callouts/emergencies
• Competent computer skills
• Good communications, organizational and interpersonal skills

Working Conditions

• Power plant environment. Work environment includes working outdoors, working at heights, high/low ambient temperatures, and high humidity areas. Some temperatures can be extreme.
• Work in and around rotating equipment, high voltage electrical equipment, high noise areas and elevations.
• Emergency situations will require the use of a respirator and established facial hair in the sealing area of a respirator is not permitted.
• Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, climbing stairs and ladders.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)

CAMS offers a variety of excellent benefits. Full time employees are offered the following: medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD, and Life insurance plans. You can even select additional “al la carte” benefits to meet all your needs. You can also enroll in our 401k, flex spending accounts for medical and childcare needs, and participate in our employee referral and tuition reimbursement programs.

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.