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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Instrument Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, calibrating, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of instrumentation and control systems used in industrial and manufacturing environments. This role requires a strong understanding of electronics, pneumatics, and process control systems, as well as the ability to troubleshoot complex equipment and ensure optimal performance.
As an Instrument Technician, you will work closely with engineers, maintenance teams, and operations personnel to ensure that all instrumentation systems are functioning correctly and efficiently. You will be expected to interpret technical drawings and manuals, perform routine inspections, and document all maintenance activities. Your work will directly impact the safety, efficiency, and productivity of our operations.
Key responsibilities include installing new instruments, calibrating sensors and transmitters, diagnosing faults, and performing preventive maintenance. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. The role may involve working in hazardous environments, so adherence to safety protocols is essential.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in instrumentation technology, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. A certification or associate degree in instrumentation, electronics, or a related field is typically required, along with relevant work experience in an industrial setting.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to advance their career in a dynamic and growing industry. If you are passionate about technology and enjoy working with complex systems, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Calibrate sensors, transmitters, and other measurement devices
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections
- Troubleshoot and repair faulty instrumentation equipment
- Document maintenance and repair activities
- Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards
- Assist in system upgrades and modifications
- Collaborate with engineers and maintenance teams
- Interpret technical drawings and manuals
- Maintain inventory of tools and spare parts
Requirements
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- Proven experience in industrial instrumentation maintenance
- Strong understanding of process control systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Willingness to work in industrial environments
- Basic computer skills for documentation
- Physical ability to perform manual tasks
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience with industrial instrumentation systems?
- Are you certified in instrumentation or electronics?
- Can you describe a time you diagnosed and fixed a complex issue?
- Are you comfortable working in hazardous environments?
- How do you ensure compliance with safety standards?
- What types of instruments have you calibrated?
- Do you have experience reading technical schematics?
- Are you willing to work overtime or on-call shifts?
- How do you prioritize maintenance tasks?
- What software tools have you used for documentation?
