Instrumentation Controls Technician

Overview

Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience in industrial instrumentation and controls within food, beverage, or process manufacturing.

Are you looking to make a career change to a stable company? This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and paid PTO.Does this position match your future career goals? Then this opportunity could be the right fit for you.

• Great Pay
• Excellent work environment with growth opportunities
• Vacation Days
• Install and commission field instrumentation including pressure, level, flow, temperature, conductivity, and pH sensors, as well as control valves, actuators, and hygienic process devices.
• Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain Allen Bradley (Rockwell) PLCs, controllers, and I/O modules; perform logic checks, firmware updates, and backup/restore procedures.
• Start up, program, tune, and maintain VFDs and motor starters for pumps, mixers, conveyors, chillers, and other process equipment; verify parameters and motor protection settings.
• Diagnose electrical, instrumentation, and network issues; isolate faults to field devices, wiring, VFDs, PLCs, or HMIs and implement corrective actions.
• Perform all work in compliance with sanitation, hygiene, and regulatory requirements for food processing environments; support washdowns and contamination‑prevention practices.
• Participate in planned shutdowns, equipment changeovers, and emergency maintenance activities.
• Train operators and production staff on basic instrument checks, safe equipment operation, and troubleshooting awareness.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certificate, associate degree, or vocational training in instrumentation, electronics, electrical technology, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience in industrial instrumentation and controls within food, beverage, or process manufacturing.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Rockwell / Allen Bradley PLCs and controllers, including configuration and troubleshooting.
• Hands‑on experience with VFD installation, parameterization, and basic diagnostics.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, loop sheets, and electrical schematics.
• Proficiency with calibration tools such as loop calibrators, multimeters, megohmmeters, and temperature calibration devices.
• Strong troubleshooting ability, mechanical aptitude, and attention to sanitary detail in a food‑processing environment.

Jasleen Kaur

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