Instrument & Control Systems Specialist

Location:

Louisiana, Missouri

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives—helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide

• 3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
• Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
• Up to a 4% 401k match PLUS additional company contribution from 1% to 5% based on years of service
• Generous tuition reimbursement program
• Generous paid parental leave
• Friendly and supportive coworkers

As an Instrument & Control Systems Specialist / I & C Technician, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving the reliability, performance, and security of our plant automation systems. This position offers the opportunity to work hands‑on with modern control technologies while partnering closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams. We’re looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, working collaboratively, and taking ownership of control system reliability and performance.

Other duties include:

• Support and maintain Delta
  
  V control system hardware and software
• Perform firmware updates, system upgrades, patches, and lifecycle management
• Maintain network security, user access, antivirus protection, and system reliability
• Configure and support alarm management systems to improve plant performance and operational awareness
• Monitor and optimize control loop performance using tools such as Emerson Insight
• Develop and maintain control strategies, loop documentation, and functional specifications
• Partner with E&I technicians to improve preventive maintenance programs and reduce downtime
• Utilize diagnostic tools such as Valve Link to support reliability initiatives and outage planning
• Support legacy systems while contributing to future system improvements and modernization efforts

• Associate’s degree in Engineering, Automation, Electrical Technology, or a related field
• 5+ years of industrial automation or control systems experience
• Experience with Industrial manufacturing, mining, chemical, or heavy industrial environments
• Emerson Delta
  
  V systems (required)
• Distributed Control Systems (DCS) or PLC systems (preferred)
• Rockwell Automation / Control Logix systems (preferred)
• Familiar with safety Instrumented Systems (ISA 84 / IEC 61511)
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

* Dyno Nobel does not accept unsolicited agency resumes without prior contract agreements for specified role. Agencies should not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Dyno Nobel employees or any other organization location. Dyno Nobel is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes*