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Orlando Utilities Commission

Electric Tech I (Power Plant- Osceola Gas Generation)

Orlando Utilities Commission, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885


Electric Tech I (Power Plant- Osceola Gas Generation)

OUC - The

Reliable

One

is presently seeking an Electric Technician I to join the Electric and Water division. At OUC, we don’t just work – we’re building a bright future of innovation and transformation for future generations.We are looking for a highly responsible electrical maintenance professional to troubleshoot and preventatively maintain OUC's power plant electrical systems and equipment. In this role, you will be responsible for working with high-voltage (up to 6.9 kv) systems. The ideal candidate will have a mastery of their specialization that allows them to work independently and lead work projects as necessary.OUC is an industry leader and the second largest municipal utility in Florida committed to innovation, sustainability, and our community. OUC’s mission is to provide exceptional value to our customers and community by delivering sustainable and reliable services and solutions.The ideal candidate will have:High School Diploma or GEDMinimum of seven (7) years of power plant Electrical maintenance experience OR ten (10) years of industrial Electrical maintenance experienceCertifications and specialized training to be required upon hire and to be maintained.Salary Range:

Starting at $44.76 per hour (Estimated $93,100.80 annually) with a structured step progression system and performance-based pay increases every 6 months up to $49.48 per hour (Estimated $102,918.40 annually)Location:

Osceola Generating Station: 8400 Community Center Road, St. Cloud, FL 34773Job Purpose:Responsible for the troubleshooting and preventative maintenance of OUC’s power plant electrical systems and equipment. The Tech I classification is expected to have a thorough understanding of various areas of the plant and have a mastery of their specialization which allows them to work independently and lead work projects when necessary. Tech I electricians work with high voltage (up to 6.9 kv) systems.Primary Functions:Troubleshoot power plant electrical systems, including problem identification, evaluation of alternative solutions, and implementation of corrective action;Perform installations, maintenance, tear down evaluation, and re-builds of supporting and auxiliary electrical devices;Program the control logic for feedback systems using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs);Perform inspections on jobs performed by lower classification technicians;Utilize P&IDs and other documentation to perform maintenance work;Lead work projects when needed, directing other technicians;Mentor and guide lower classification technicians;Demonstrate proficiency of instrumentation and control (I&C) skills;Perform other duties as assigned.Technical Requirements:Working knowledge of OUC Safety practices and procedures;Maintenance, installation, and upgrading of electrical systems;Electrical theory;Power plant systems and outage schedules;Interpretation and editing of relevant documents;Use of electrical testing equipment and shop equipment;Familiarity with Distributed Control Information Systems (DCIS);Strong problem solving, time management, and communication skills;Ability to make arithmetic computations and use Microsoft Office Suite.Education/Certification/Years of Experience Requirements:High School Diploma or GED;Minimum of seven (7) years of power plant Electrical maintenance experience, OR ten (10) years of industrial Electrical maintenance experience;Certifications and specialized trainings required upon hire.Working Conditions:

This job requires willingness to work extended hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.Physical Requirements:

This job includes frequent lifting, climbing, and other physical activities.OUC–The Reliable One is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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