Field Automation Specialist: Onsite Startup & Control Systems

Novaspect, Inc.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off: 15 vacation days, 10 holidays

401(k) with 6% company match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Student debt & tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Novaspect, Inc. is seeking an Instrumentation & Control Technician to join their team in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you'll participate in automation process control, troubleshoot instrumentation issues, and ensure proper installation and communication of equipment.

The ideal candidate will have a technical degree and be proficient in various communication protocols and PLC programming. Competitive hourly rate ranges from $40 to $50, with benefits including generous paid time off and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Experience managing customer projects and working independently.
• Familiar with I/O checkout, configuration, and commissioning process.
• Current driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Participate in automation process control instrumentation startup.
• Troubleshoot and resolve instrumentation communications.
• Inspect instrument wiring and installations.

Skills

Technical degree in electrical or instrumentation discipline

Proficient in communication protocols Modbus, DNP3

Proficient with I/O types: Analog, Digital, Pulse, and Hart

Familiarity with programming on PLC's

Proficient with MS Office suite

Training/Certification in 3 or more areas of automation

Education

Technical degree or equivalent experience in industrial automation

Tools

Hart 475 or TREX field communicator

Coriolis, mag meter, mass flow meters, ultrasonic meters

Allen Bradley PLC

Job description

Novaspect, Inc. is seeking an Instrumentation & Control Technician to join their team in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you'll participate in automation process control, troubleshoot instrumentation issues, and ensure proper installation and communication of equipment.

The ideal candidate will have a technical degree and be proficient in various communication protocols and PLC programming. Competitive hourly rate ranges from $40 to $50, with benefits including generous paid time off and a 401(k) match.