Instrumentation & Control Tech

Pacifi Corp is seeking customer‑centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability, inclusion & belonging.

Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84116

Our plant is currently seeking one or more Instrument and Control Technicians to maintain and repair plant instrumentation and control systems, ensuring accurate and safe control of power generation units and auxiliaries under the direction of the maintenance supervisor.

• Inspect, repair, calibrate, and perform preventive maintenance of plant control systems such as turbine control computer, plant computer and computer monitoring system, combustion control systems, and associated modules, input/output devices, peripheral equipment, and external instrumentation to ensure correct and reliable operation.
• Test and maintain computer software to keep computer and data logging equipment functioning properly.
• Test, repair and calibrate scrubber automatic control and monitoring equipment, stack flue gas monitoring system, and other monitoring equipment to comply with environmental standards.
• Test, repair and calibrate water analysis and treatment instrumentation so operations personnel can accurately control plant chemistry.
• Test, repair and calibrate other plant instruments and controls such as coal mill fire protection system, transmitter, and heating and air conditioning systems to ensure proper functioning.
• Instruct and train apprentices in maintenance of plant instrumentation and control system.
• Keep records such as daily work reports, preventative maintenance records, equipment maintenance records and instrument calibration records.
• Study reference manuals, process control diagrams, blueprints and schematics and consult with vendors and manufacturers' representatives to research maintenance problems and prepare requisitions for replacement parts.

• High School Diploma, GED, or proof of equivalent.
• Academic credentials:
  • Mathematics:
    Algebra & Trig – 10 semester hours / 15 quarter hours
  • Electricity – 10 semester hours / 15 quarter hours (DC & AC Fundamentals)
  • Instrumentation Measurement – 18 semester hours
  • Electronics:
    Solid State, Computer Basics – 16 semester hours / 24 quarter hours
• At least 3 years of Instrument and Control (journeyman) experience in calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting in the following areas:
• Analog & Digital Controls (electronic & pneumatic) pressure, level, temperature, flow
• Environmental Measurement: NO2, SO2, Opacity and CO2
• Microprocessor‑Based Instrumentation & PLC systems
• Water Chemistry, Monitoring: pH controls, Silica, Conductivity, Density & Controls
• AC/DC & Solid State Theory
• Test Equipment & Troubleshooting
• Personal & Equipment Protection

Requiring frequent use of hands, arms and knees; regular standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and occasional lifting up to 10, 25, and 50 pounds respectively. Specific vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception. Task includes reading blueprints, identifying wire colors and troubleshooting computers, pneumatic controls.

Preferred for candidates with additional experience, though not mandatory.

Hourly wage: $57.48.

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without an accommodation.

Pacifi Corp is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.

Unless otherwise required by law, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening including for marijuana. While marijuana is legal in several states, a positive test for positions in Oregon may disqualify a candidate. The company complies with the laws of Washington and California and only obtains and considers positive tests for marijuana in safety‑sensitive positions or those covered by U.S. Department of Transportation regulations.