Field Controls & Instrumentation Specialist

1101 Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC

Decatur (IL)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual boot allowance
Healthcare options
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays & vacation
Disability and life insurance
Learning & development programs

Job summary

Primient is seeking a Control Systems Specialist to perform field repairs on control devices in the Decatur plant. You will work under the Area Power & Controls Resource or Plant Coordinator, following SOPs and PM tasks, calibrating instruments, and troubleshooting PLCs and instrument loops.

Candidates should have instrumentation maintenance experience, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, wear PPE, and work safely in industrial settings. Competitive rewards and boot allowance are provided.

Qualifications

  • Experience in instrumentation maintenance and test equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret P&ID drawings and electrical schematics.
  • Familiarity with PLCs and control systems, especially Allen Bradley.
  • Proficient in using HART communication tools for calibration.
  • Strong troubleshooting of motors, VFDs, and instrumentation loops.

Responsibilities

  • Perform field repairs of control devices in production areas.
  • Follow SOPs and PM instruction sets for maintenance tasks.
  • Calibrate and configure control system instruments.
  • Troubleshoot PLCs, motor circuits, and instrument loops.
  • Maintain and calibrate process analyzers and control valves.
  • Interface with CMMS for labor entry and parts lookup.

Skills

Instrumentation knowledge
P&ID drawings
PLC logic
HART communicator
Troubleshooting
Motor control circuits
VFDs
CMMS
Safety adherence
Microsoft Office 360

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC
HART communicator
CMMS

Job description

Primient is seeking a Control Systems Specialist to perform field repairs on control devices in the Decatur plant. You will work under the Area Power & Controls Resource or Plant Coordinator, following SOPs and PM tasks, calibrating instruments, and troubleshooting PLCs and instrument loops.

Candidates should have instrumentation maintenance experience, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, wear PPE, and work safely in industrial settings. Competitive rewards and boot allowance are provided.

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