Electrical and Instrument Technician

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Our Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Our Value

Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

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About the role

Reworld is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to support safe and efficient facility operations through the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and control systems. This role is part of a small team responsible for ensuring the reliability of all power plant electrical and instrumentation equipment.

The expected hourly rate for this position is $41.66.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and repair low and medium voltage electrical systems (120V to 13.8kV), including switchgear, motor starters, and transformers

• Perform inspections, testing, and maintenance on steam turbine generators and related high-voltage equipment

• Support electrical maintenance for boilers, fans, motors, air pollution control systems, and refuse crane systems

• Troubleshoot and repair Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS), including flow, level, pressure, and temperature instruments

• Perform routine calibration and maintenance of transmitters, flue gas analyzers, and instrumentation

• Maintain and troubleshoot Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and historian systems

• Conduct preventative maintenance using thermography, ultrasonic testing, and other diagnostic tools

• Complete documentation, work orders, and participate in shutdown inspections and tear-down activities

• Operate calibration equipment and adhere to all Reworld safety procedures and protocols

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment and assist with general plant and shop housekeeping tasks

• Participate in required safety and compliance training and support other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; formal technical or apprenticeship training preferred

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a power plant or industrial electrical maintenance role

• Strong knowledge of 120V to 13.8kV AC switchgear and power distribution systems

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals

• E-2 Journeyman Electrician license preferred

• Willingness to work rotating shifts, be on call, and work overtime as needed

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders and structures, and work at heights

• Must be able to wear full PPE including negative pressure respirators

• Ability to work in high temperatures, noisy environments, and varying outdoor weather conditions

• Frequent standing, kneeling, crawling, stooping, and reaching required

• Must meet specific vision requirements including close, distance, color, and depth perception

All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.

Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

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Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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