Instrumentation Technician
Core
Installation, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical, electrical, and electronic assemblies and systems in a high-speed food manufacturing environment.
Role type
Instrumentation Technician
Builds
High-speed production monitoring and controls, VFDs, PLCs, Motion Systems, Vision Systems
Domain
Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Required skills
Electrical troubleshooting (24VDC to 480VAC), PLC programming, Industrial instrumentation calibration, Root cause analysis, Preventive maintenance, CMMS documentation
Preferred skills
Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLCs, HMI/SCADA systems, Industrial networking, Food/CPG manufacturing experience
Technologies
PLCs, HMI, SCADA, VFDs, Multimeters, Loop calibrators, Power supplies, Process simulators
Responsibilities
Read and interpret electrical schematics and P&IDs to identify equipment failures; Diagnose and repair electrical, controls, and mechanical issues; Calibrate industrial instrumentation (pressure, flow, level, temperature, pH); Install, configure, and validate control systems; Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering teams; Document repairs and modifications in CMMS.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC