JOB DESCRIPTION
Position: Instrumentation Technician
Scope of Work: Experience to include flow / temp / pressure / instrumentation, relays and timers, pneumatic controls, and alarm shutdown systems. System knowledge to include water treatment, gas plants, steam generators, water distribution systems, boilers, burners, low NOx burners, combustion control, emissions testing, SCR systems, field service and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities: Loop checking on centralized I/O PLC systems set-up, calibration and troubleshooting of temperature, pressure, flow, humidity, level, density, viscosity, pH, conductivity, analyzers, control valves, burners, and Flame Safegaurd Controls. Commissioning of PLC base and non-PLC base combustion control systems.
Required to troubleshoot, service, and maintain burners, combustion & heating processes, and other process automation equipment. I/O wiring & addressing systems, I/O card test and change-out, and processor change-out.
Assist during start up on specific systems. Should be capable of restoring utilities equipment to normal function after an unplanned breakdown. Must be responsible for reading, understanding and following all relevant procedures for Health & Safety, follow company policies & procedures, and other duties as assigned.
Knowledge/Educational Requirements: The successful applicant must have 2 years’ mechanical and electrical experience in an industrial environment and have the ability to calibrate industrial instruments. Position requires knowledge of PLC’s, combustion Controls, adjusting burners, reading electrical and mechanical drawings & blueprints, and proficiency in performing emissions testing.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with physical disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical/Mental Demands:
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee must be capable of driving a vehicle to and from the job site, any time of the day or night. The employee must be able to perform the duties of the job with a high degree of mental acuity.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger handle, feel, reach with hands arms, and talk hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Electrical License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
