Field Instrumentation Supervisor, Chemical Plant

Jobot; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance

401k Match up to 4%

On-site 24/7 Fitness Center

Tools and Uniforms Provided

Annual Boot Allowance

Annual Merit Increases and Bonuses

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Instrumentation Supervisor for a 24/7 chemical manufacturing facility south of Boston, MA. You will lead the instrumentation technician team (3 to grow to 4), focus on troubleshooting, and build a preventive maintenance schedule for instrumentation and controls.

The role is field-based, hands-on, and requires five years of industrial instrumentation experience, prior supervisory or lead technician exposure, and working knowledge of DCS/PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)

Qualifications

• Five+ years of industrial instrumentation experience in chemical manufacturing or heavy industrial settings.
• Prior supervisory or lead technician experience preferred.
• Strong hands-on troubleshooting with process instrumentation, analyzers, valves, and loop calibration.
• Working knowledge of DCS and PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens); Honeywell programming not required.
• Experience using CMMS for work orders, PM scheduling, and history; SAP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the daily work of the instrumentation technician team, including assignments, priorities, and quality.
• Lead troubleshooting and repair of process instrumentation, transmitters, analyzers, control valves, and related field devices.
• Develop, implement, and maintain a preventive maintenance schedule for instrumentation and control equipment.
• Manage and reduce the open work order backlog with Operations and Maintenance leadership.
• Support DCS, PLC, and industrial control system troubleshooting with the controls engineer on programming needs.
• Train and develop technicians, building technical skill and safe work habits.

Skills

Instrumentation experience

Supervisory experience

DCS/PLC knowledge

CMMS SAP

Electrical safety

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in instrumentation

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Honeywell controls

Job description

Jobot is seeking an Instrumentation Supervisor for a 24/7 chemical manufacturing facility south of Boston, MA. You will lead the instrumentation technician team (3 to grow to 4), focus on troubleshooting, and build a preventive maintenance schedule for instrumentation and controls.

The role is field-based, hands-on, and requires five years of industrial instrumentation experience, prior supervisory or lead technician exposure, and working knowledge of DCS/PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)