Instrumentation & Electrical Technician
Core
Tests, calibrates, repairs, and modifies electrical and control and instrumentation systems for plant production/process equipment.
Role type
Field Instrumentation & Electrical Technician
Builds
Industrial facility production and process equipment performance
Domain
Industrial automation and electrical systems
Required skills
PLC hardware troubleshooting, low-voltage transmitter calibration, control loop tuning, valve and valve controller repair, motor controller maintenance, electrical system repair, schematic reading, technical drawing interpretation (via careerplan.io/jobs/4009661009-instrumentation-electrical-technician-at-interstates)
Preferred skills
NCCER Certification in Instrumentation, experience with 4-20 mA transmitters, journeyman electrician knowledge
Technologies
PLCs, 4-20 mA transmitters, valve controllers, motor controllers
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and repair PLC hardware panels including wiring and power supplies; Coordinate with plant operators to schedule outages for repair and calibration; Perform installation, testing, and calibration of instrumentation and electrical systems
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC