Senior Power Plant I&C/E Systems Technician

Make reliable power possible

Bring your Level III IC&E expertise to a Pittsburg, CA power generation facility on a 2–3 month contract (with potential extension). You will be the senior technician advancing reliability, safety, and performance across critical plant systems.

What you’ll do

  • Own instrumentation, controls, and electrical health across the site
  • Diagnose and correct issues in:
    • Generators, transformers, switchgear
    • Motor Control Centers (MCCs) and auxiliaries
  • Maintain and calibrate field instruments: valves, transmitters, and devices
  • Analyze and optimize DCS and gas/steam turbine control systems
  • Lead advanced troubleshooting and root-cause investigations for electrical/control failures
  • Execute preventive and corrective maintenance per OEM and plant procedures
  • Use CMMS (Maximo, SAP) to plan work, track progress, and document tasks
  • Strengthen preventive programs to boost reliability
  • Interpret and apply electrical drawings, P&IDs, and technical references
  • Produce precise logs and performance reports
  • Mentor junior technicians and serve as the technical point of contact
  • Champion compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements

What sets you up for success

  • High School Diploma or technical/vocational degree (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of IC&E experience in power generation or heavy industry
  • Demonstrated strength in electrical troubleshooting
  • Experience with:
    • DCS monitoring, troubleshooting, and configuration/programming
    • Gas or steam turbine controls
    • Switchgear, generators, transformers, and protective relays
  • CMMS familiarity (Maximo, SAP, etc.)
  • Knowledge of electrical theory, instrumentation, and control systems
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and P&IDs
  • Valid driver’s license

Safety first

We prioritize people and safety above all else. If you’re as dedicated to doing the job right as we are to keeping you safe, you’ll thrive here.

Why join through WECTEC Staffing Services?

We deliver tailored staffing solutions—from scalable programs to niche placements—while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees support technical and corporate functions on international contracts spanning five+ countries. Discover what’s possible within our global network.

Pay and benefits

  • Estimated base: $45–$57/hr (DOE, qualifications, and skills)
  • Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices.

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Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

Preferred proficiency

  • Electrical / Electronic Systems
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