Airport Instrumentation & Controls Technician

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Board; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Technician to troubleshoot, install and calibrate industrial control systems across airport utilities. You will interpret schematics, test components with calibrated equipment, and participate in system upgrades.

The role requires high school completion, 3 years of maintenance/repair experience, and formal instrumentation training. On-site work with occasional OFF-hours support is expected.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school curriculum or equivalent.
• Three (3) years of maintenance/repair experience on microprocessor-based instrumentation and control systems.
• Formal training in instrumentation and controls technology or a related field.
• Possession of Texas certifications or ability to obtain (as listed) within one year.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots, maintains, repairs, calibrates and installs control systems and instrumentation.
• Reads and interprets specifications, diagrams and schematics for installation and maintenance.
• Tests components with oscilloscope and multimeter; performs bench repairs and calibration.
• Maintains records of repairs and calibrations; writes or modifies computer programs.
• Orders parts and supplies as authorized; participates in system changes and upgrades.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Calibration

Installation

Test equipment

Education

High school diploma

Instrumentation/controls training

Tools

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

PLC programming

Job description

Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Technician to troubleshoot, install and calibrate industrial control systems across airport utilities. You will interpret schematics, test components with calibrated equipment, and participate in system upgrades.

The role requires high school completion, 3 years of maintenance/repair experience, and formal instrumentation training. On-site work with occasional OFF-hours support is expected.