I&C Journeyman (Instruments)/Journeyman in Training (Instruments)

Talen Energy Supply LLC

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Colstrip, MT Until 10/3/2026 First posted August 4, 2026 Last posted August 4, 2026
Job description

This is for a Journeyman Level position - Journeyman in Training is a journey-level position with time to learn plant systems only.

Starting Pay for Journeyman in Training (JIT) position is $50.75/hour, and after 6-months would be $56.84/hour (upon completion of JIT program and performance expectations).

Job Summary:

This will consist of being able to install, maintain and calibrate all pneumatic and electronic instruments associated with the trade.  They must possess a good working knowledge of schematics, logic drawings, location drawings, vendor drawings and manuals and piping and instrument diagrams.  Must have the ability to utilize all the test equipment associated with the craft.  This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive of job duties, and will include other reasonable work expectations as assigned.

Essential Job Functions:

1. Troubleshoot, calibrate and maintain electronic and pneumatic equipment.

2. Utilize all available resources (drawings, manuals) in problem solving.

3. Good knowledge of electronics (solid state).

4. Ability to troubleshoot controls to Printed Circuit Board (PCB) level.

5. Good understanding of test equipment used in the trade.

6. Basic knowledge of computers and programmable logic controllers.

7. Troubleshoot, calibrate and maintain electronic and pneumatic equipment.

8. Utilize all available resources (drawings, manuals) in problem solving.

9. Regular attendance and diligent work habits required

Basic Qualifications:

1. High School Diploma/GED

2. Technical School degree or certification in instrumentation field or closely related field, or completed apprenticeship program in the instrumentation field.

License or Certificate Requirements:

1. Valid Drivers’ License

2. Passed or be able to pass the Skilled Trades Testing/EEI MASS testing.

Note: You will have an opportunity to add attachments to your application. Please use this opportunity to upload your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents .

About this role

Summary

Troubleshoot, maintain, calibrate electronic and pneumatic instruments in power plant.

Job title

I&C Journeyman (Instruments)

Experience level

entry level

Industry

utilities

Location requirements

Colstrip, MT; on-site preferred

Salary

Starting pay: $50.75/hour, after 6 months: $56.84/hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

electronicsschematicslogic drawingstest equipmentprogrammable logic controllers

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

instrumentationelectronicscontrolspneumatic instruments
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Colstrip, MT 59323, USA

On-site City