Senior Instrument Technician

Job Description

Looking for variety, technical challenges and an opportunity to work for one of the nation's leading design-build firms? We're searching for a Senior Instrument Technician to support a mission-critical facility.

TAI Instrumentation & Controls Technicians are qualified by the Certified Control System Technician (CCST) designation through The Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society (ISA). Our full complement of ISA Level I, II, and III Field Service Technicians provide a complete Instrumentation & Controls solution while utilizing our company NIST traceable standards and procedures in accordance with TAI's ISO 17025:2017 Accredited Quality Assurance Program.

The Sr. Instrument Technician will provide industrial clients with Installation, Calibration, Loop Commissioning, Start-Up, Preventative Maintenance, Troubleshooting and Repair of complex instrumentation systems. The Sr. Technician will be working in industrial environments and must understand the critical aspects of keeping an industrial site operating safely, precisely, and efficiently.

Your Responsibilities

• Install, Program, Troubleshoot, Commission and Calibrate the following types of instrumentation, Pressure, Temperature, Level, Flow, Analytical, Pressure Switches, Temperature Switches, Limit Switches and Control Valves, using standard Measurement and Test Equipment Calibration Standards.
• Performs installation of impulse tubing to transmitters and associated infrastructure.
• Performs calibration of instrumentation necessary for maintaining production equipment, utility, power equipment and other auxiliary measurement systems including Boilers, Chillers, Water Systems, Wastewater Systems, and other types of Industrial Systems.
• Complete calibration and service work in accordance with in-house procedures or site procedures.
• Provide technical support for calibration processes and procedures including creating procedures or job/work plans.
• Complete Calibration Certificates and/or approve Certificates.
• Allen Bradley RS Logix field exposure/experience.
• PLC/HMI Troubleshooting, minor programming, installation of instrumentation and controls, and calibration.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Education: Associates degree or certification from trade school is strongly preferred.
• Experience: Have a minimum of 10 years experience working as an Instrument Tech within related industry, such as Power & Natural Gas, Chemical, Wastewater and Water.
• Experience Requirement: Allen Bradley or RS Logix experience is required, certification is preferred.
• Knowledge: Knowledge of servicing and installing I&C equipment within manufacturing or industrial site.
• Calibration Knowledge: Knowledge of performing calibrations of instruments, including but not limited to: flowmeters, pressure gauges, temperature indicators, controllers, radiation counters or detectors.
• Measurement Knowledge: Knowledge of performing measurements for: analytical, pressure, volumetric flow, mass flow, ultrasonic flow, level, temperature, local controllers, LEL.
• Experienced with creating and implementing Monthly Calibration Schedule.
• Ability to adhere to client and company directions, policies and standards.
• Ability to provide superior customer service.
• Certification: ISA CCST certification is preferred but not required.
• Must be able to pass a background check to work on a government facility and drug screening.

Additional Information

If you're interested in learning more about TAI Engineering and what made us a top-20 partner to the manufacturing sector per Engineering News Record (ENR), please visit us at www.taiengineering.com.