Controls & Instrumentation Technician

Value Driven Solutions, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Value Driven Solutions, Inc. seeks a Controls & Instrumentation Technician to install, calibrate, and troubleshoot sensors, transmitters, and IIoT edge devices on the plant floor.

You will terminate and test control wiring, Ethernet and fiber drops while supporting engineers during installation and commissioning. You will diagnose device, I/O and communication faults on live equipment and keep calibration records, loop sheets and inventories current, ensuring reliable operation and safety on

Qualifications

• 3+ years as an instrumentation, controls or industrial electrical technician.
• Ability to read P&IDs, electrical schematics and loop drawings.
• Familiarity with PLC I/O and industrial network troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate and troubleshoot sensors, transmitters and IIoT edge devices.
• Terminate and test control wiring, Ethernet and fiber drops.
• Support integrators and engineers during installation and commissioning.
• Diagnose device, I/O and communication faults on live equipment.
• Keep calibration records, loop sheets and device inventories current.

Skills

PLC I/O

Instrumentation

Industrial networking

Education

Associate's degree or trade training

Military technical training

Tools

Fluke tools

Job description

Controls & Instrumentation Technician

Keep the physical layer working: sensors, edge devices and network drops on the plant floor.

What you'll do

• Install, calibrate and troubleshoot sensors, transmitters and IIoT edge devices
• Terminate and test control wiring, Ethernet and fiber drops
• Support integrators and engineers during installation and commissioning
• Diagnose device, I/O and communication faults on live equipment
• Keep calibration records, loop sheets and device inventories current

Requirements

• 3+ years as an instrumentation, controls or industrial electrical technician
• Ability to read P&IDs, electrical schematics and loop drawings
• Familiarity with PLC I/O and industrial network troubleshooting
• Associate's degree, trade school or military technical training (or equivalent)

Nice to have: NFPA 70E training, ISA CCST certification, Fluke networking/calibration tools experience.