Instrument & Controls Technician, Solar

LocationUnited States
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


General Information


Country


USA


Team


Renewable Energies


Seniority


Specialist (2-4 years of experience)


Job Type


Permanent


Hire Type


Full-Time


Work Regimen


Hybrid


Posting Date


22-May-2025


Expiration Date


31-Aug-2025


Company


Enel North America, Inc


Description and Requirements


Job Title


Senior Performance Specialist


Who we are

In Solar operations and maintenance, we are responsible for managing our Solar farms and ensuring optimum performance for the benefit of the multiple households that rely on the sustainable energy we produce.


Our Challenges

We need to successfully support, execute and provide configuration and maintenance services for the Process Control System and other automation systems at the Enel Green Power Facilities for Solar assets and ensure facility controls automation and machinery function safely, efficiently, reliably and within budgetary limits, utilizing allocated resources, with the objective of meeting business goals for production while minimizing unscheduled equipment down time.


Some examples of your activity

Monitor site performance via SCADA, Remote Desktop and SAP
Provide all weather station, trackers, UPS, PC, Switch, Modem, PLC, HMI, AC system onsite preventative maintenance associated with the plant process control systems to comply with regulation, best practice, contractual, and business needs.
Have working knowledge of solid-state circuitry and programmable controllers.
Be able to work with various PC programs and operating systems.
Perform calibration, preventive maintenance and testing of equipment.
Troubleshoot, diagnose problems and repair plant mechanical, instrumentation, and electrical systems.
Responsible for providing onsite services for all Controls Systems on the Process Control Network.
Responsible for performance and maintaining 24x7 uptime of Control Systems including parts consumption system support and communications to Control Systems and other associated devices.
Responsible for Process Control PLC SCADA channels including hardware and software communication.
Responsible overall performance and maintenance of controllers that process and control many of the field devices for the operation of the facility including I/O and related system components that connect field devices to the Control Systems.


Who are we looking for?

High School Graduate or GED Equivalent.
3+ years of industrial automation experience in the Energy Sector or similar business, utilizing complex Control Systems.
Industrial automation experience in the Energy Sector or similar business, utilizing complex Control Systems: E.g.- SCADA, Ladder Logic (PLC), etc.
Networking experience, Windows, Linux, DOS, C++
Communication bus, IOT experience
Preferred:

+ Associates/Tech. Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation or Automation Technology + 3+ years of industrial automation experience in the Renewable Energy Sector or similar business, utilizing complex Control Systems: E.g. - SCADA, Ladder Logic (PLC), etc.

Comprehensive experience in the operation and maintenance of Control Systems.
Must have a good understanding and be familiar with ESD systems, PLC’s, control systems, and UPS systems.
Must also have comprehensive experience in the Instrumentation field with a strong knowledge base of field instrumentation, fire, vibration switches/transducers, PLC’s and SCADA systems.
Experience with plant shutdown/turnaround activities.
Must possess Strong PC skills to perform calibration and testing on various types of equipment, should be familiar with and able to use and be competent in using MS Word, Excel, Visio, SAP, CMD, Linux, Windows, Terminal, etc.
Good written/verbal technical communication skill.
Good analytical problem-solving skills, including root cause failure.
Active learner
Self-starter/motivated
Strong, troubleshooting/analytical skills
Experience in reading and understanding P&ID and MF drawings including Cause & Effect drawings.
Understanding of Vendor/Equipment supplied data sheets
Understand Instrument & Electrical drawings and ladder logic.
IT communication and automation skills.
Minimum of 3 years of control systems experience in either installation and commissioning, or design, maintenance and operations.
Good communications, interpersonal, and organizational skills required
Valid state driver’s license
NFPA 70 E Trained, Familiar with Electrical PPE and it’s use
Experience working with Microsoft Word, Project and Excel
IT Tool Knowledge required: SAP, SAP PM, Power BI
Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position including climbing ladders, stairs, and perform comprehensive site inspections.


Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Enel North America is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information. We will not discriminate, in any employment decision, against any individual or group on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veterans/national guard/military reserve status. This shall be done in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws in every location in which Enel North America has facilities. Enel North America maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Accessibility – If you require accessibility assistance applying for open positions please contact EnelApplication@enel.com.

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