Electrician

International Search Consultants; North Carolina; On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company credit card

Company vehicle

Per diem

Full benefits

Job summary

International Search Consultants partnering with an established Instrumentation & Controls services company seeks an I&C Technician to install, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial instrumentation for safe, precise process operations. The client is willing to train someone with an electrician background.

Role requires traveling 90–100%, passing a drug test and obtaining a passport/TWIC. Compensation is $40-45 per hour plus OT, with company card, per diem, and full benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years instrumentation and controls experience, including calibration, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills; experience with control valves and system testing.
• Ability to read P&IDs and schematics; working knowledge of PLC, DCS, SCADA, RTU, and VFD systems.
• Experience with compliance, documentation, and supporting startups, outages, and emergency response.
• Strong communication skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, and ability to maintain tools and equipment.
• Willing to travel 90–100% and work in industrial environments; must pass a drug test and obtain a passport/TWIC card.
• Collaborative, professional, independent, self-driven, motivated, proactive.
• Willing to learn & teach; knows how to search for answers or will ask.
• Certifications and/or Training a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems, including loop checks, testing, diagnostics, and control valve support.
• Read and interpret P&IDs, schematics, and technical documentation; support PLC, DCS, SCADA, RTU, and VFD systems.
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Support commissioning, startups, outages, and emergency response while maintaining tools, equipment, and professional communication with customers and teams.

Skills

Instrumentation & controls experience

Diagnostic & problem-solving

Strong communication skills

Collaborative / independent / self-mot

Willing to learn & teach

Willing to travel

Tools

PLC

DCS

SCADA

RTU

VFDs

P&IDs

Schematics

Job description

ISC’s team of Executive Recruiters is partnering with an established and growing Instrumentation & Controls Services company to identify I&C Technicians.

The Instrumentation & Controls (I/C) Technician is responsible for installing, calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting industrial instrumentation and control systems to support safe, precise, and reliable process operations.

Our client is willing to train someone with an Electrician background for this role.

A unique opportunity for an experienced tech to thrive on a collaborative team in a high-growth environment.

I&C Tech – Qualifications – client is willing to teach:

• 5+ years of instrumentation and controls experience, including calibration, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting


• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills; experience with control valves and system testing


• Ability to read P&IDs and schematics; working knowledge of PLC, DCS, SCADA, RTU, and VFD systems


• Experience with compliance, documentation, and supporting startups, outages, and emergency response


• Strong communication skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, and ability to maintain tools and equipment


• Willing to travel 90–100% and work in industrial environments; must pass a drug test and obtain a passport/TWIC card


• Collaborative, professional, independent, self-driven, motivated, proactive


• Willing to learn & teach; knows how to search for answers or will ask


• Certifications and/or Training a plus

I&C Tech – our client offers:

• Family environment, collaborative, and friendly company culture with very low turnover


• Well-established, innovative, and stable company with lots of room for growth!


• $40-45 per hour plus OT – company credit card, company vehicle, per diem, full benefits

I&C Tech – Responsibilities:

• Install, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems, including loop checks, testing, diagnostics, and control valve support


• Read and interpret P&IDs, schematics, and technical documentation; support PLC, DCS, SCADA, RTU, and VFD systems


• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with safety and regulatory standards


• Support commissioning, startups, outages, and emergency response while maintaining tools, equipment, and professional communication with customers and teams