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We re committed to being the clean energy leader in Louisiana. By investing in renewables like solar and utilizing carbon capture and sequestration technology to make our air cleaner, we re in this for the long haul, because our state and future generations depend on it. Come be a part of our journey at Cleco where we're Energizing Your Tomorrow.The Power Plant E&I Technician II is an experienced technician that installs, services, troubleshoots, and performs preventive and predictive maintenance functions on electric generation power plant equipment. This includes plant lighting equipment and receptacle circuits, motors, starters, motor control centers, programmable controllers, instrumentation, control panels, electrical control systems and transformers. Responsible for the interpretation of Electrical and Instrumentation practices, failure analysis, and repair of power plant electrical equipment and instrumentation.Key ResponsibilitiesChampions a corporate culture that emphasizes transparency, integrity, safety, environmental responsibility, employee development, diversity and inclusion, customer service, and operational excellence.Diagnoses complex Electrical and Instrumentation problems involved with the operation of a Power Plant. Recommends, directs and performs corrective action to maximize plant reliability and performance.Performs preventative maintenance, inspections, overhauls and upgrades on Electrical and Instrumentation related equipment to avoid unscheduled downtime.Uses the SAP system to provide, evaluate and maintain concise maintenance and equipment records to achieve an accurate historical account for future references.Utilizes electrical and instrumentation knowledge, standards, procedures, and processes to provide recommendations for process improvements, as necessary.Provide communication to their supervisor to provide status updates on project activities, and identify risks in delivery or resourcing needs.Be proactive in individual development, including training and performance plan development.QualificationsRequired Education, Skills & ExperienceHigh School Diploma or equivalent with related technical training or apprenticeship3-5+ years of related experienceStep progression levels based on skill proficiency and scope of job.Business acumen pertaining to the Utility industryStrong knowledge of leading practices for their area of expertisePlanning and project management skillsWillingness and ability to learn new technologies on the jobProficient at functioning effectively within a team environment, present ideas and opinions in a respective and collegial mannerProgression to this level is strictly restricted based on critical individual capabilities and business requirementsKey CompetenciesBEHAVIORALBalances stakeholdersBuilds effective teamsBusiness insightCommunicates effectivelyCourageDemonstrates self-awarenessDrives ResultsDrives Vision and PurposeEnsures AccountabilityInstills trustNimble learningPlans and AlignsSafetyStrategic mindsetTECHNICALAnalytical skillsCompliancePlant Equipment UtilizationPlant OperationsOperations QualityOperations Resource ManagementOperations Risk ManagementMay perform other duties as assigned.Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC is a regional energy holding company that conducts its business operations through its primary subsidiary, Cleco Power. Headquartered in Pineville, Louisiana, and in business since 1935, the company has approximately 1,200 employees.Cleco PowerCleco Power is a regulated electric utility that owns 8 generating units with a rated capacity of 2,676 megawatts and operates 946 megawatts on behalf of its generation partners. Assets also includes 1,386 miles of transmission lines and approximately 12,228 miles of distribution lines.Cleco Power uses multiple generating sources and multiple fuels to serve approximately 295,000 customers in 24 of Louisiana's parishes through its retail business and supplies wholesale power in Louisiana.Parishes served include Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Catahoula, DeSoto, Evangeline, Grant, Iberia, Jefferson Davis, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Rapides, Red River, Sabine, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Vermilion, Vernon and Washington.