Facilities Controls Technician

TEEMA Group; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Group seeks a Facilities Controls Technician in Tempe, AZ to perform calibration, testing, and repair of instrumentation including sensors and control valves. The role involves diagnosing PLC-based systems, HMIs, and distributed control networks, with strong documentation of calibration activities and CMMS record-keeping.

You will support SCADA platforms, alarm handling, and startup/commissioning of new instrumentation, coordinating with engineering and vendors during upgrades.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in instrumentation, controls, or automation maintenance in industrial/manufacturing settings.
• Strong knowledge of SCADA platforms, sensors, transmitters, control valves, PLCs, HMIs, and industrial networks.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, control wiring diagrams, and loop sheets.
• Experience with calibration equipment and maintenance of I&C devices.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine calibration, testing, and verification of instrumentation (pressure, temp, humidity, flow, level).
• Maintain and repair transmitters, actuators, valves, positioners, and analytical instruments.
• Diagnose and repair PLC-based systems, HMIs, VFDs, and distributed control architectures.
• Troubleshoot control loops, interlocks, networks, and automation hardware.
• Assist with startup, commissioning, and testing of new instrumentation and controls.

Skills

Instrumentation maintenance

SCADA platforms

P&IDs interpretation

Calibration equipment

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Job Title:Facilities Controls Technician
Job ID:90463
Location:Tempe, Arizona

What you will be doing:

• Perform routine calibration, testing, and verification of instrumentation including pressure, temperature, humidity, flow, and level sensors.
• Maintain and repair transmitters, actuators, control valves, positioners, and analytical instruments.
• Ensure accuracy and documentation of all instrument calibration activities following established standards.
• Diagnose and repair issues in PLC-based systems, HMIs, VFDs, and distributed control architectures.
• Troubleshoot failures in control loops, interlocks, communication networks, and automation hardware.
• Assist in implementing logic updates, parameter adjustments, and functional testing of control sequences.
• Support communication protocols such as Modbus, Ethernet/IP, Profibus, or equivalent industrial networks.
• Maintain and support SCADA platforms to ensure accurate real?time system data.
• Respond to alarms and control system events, ensuring timely corrective action.
• Assist with startup, commissioning, and functional testing of new instrumentation and control systems.
• Verify device scaling, signal integrity, loop direction, control logic, and alarm configuration.
• Coordinate with engineering, contractors, and vendors during commissioning and system upgrades.
• Maintain accurate device records, calibration logs, wiring diagrams, loop sheets, and control configurations using CMMS tools..
• Support facility operations by ensuring control systems operate consistently and reliably.
• Provide technical support during shutdowns, system transitions, process troubleshooting, and equipment upgrades.

What you must have:

• 3+ years of experience in instrumentation, controls, or automation maintenance in industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of SCADA platforms, sensors, transmitters, control valves, PLCs, HMIs, and industrial communication networks.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, control wiring diagrams, loop sheets, and automation documentation.
• Experience with calibration equipment and maintenance of I&C devices.