I&C Technician

Taurus Industrial Group, LLC; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Taurus Industrial Group, LLC is seeking a Senior I&C Technician to install, calibrate, and troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems in industrial and power generation environments. You will act as a technical expert, mentor junior technicians, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Ideal candidates have Emerson Ovations DCS experience, PID tuning ability, 10+ years in instrument technology, and experience in power generation, refinery, or petrochemical settings.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 10+ years of progressive experience as an Instrument Technician.
• Experience in power generation, refinery, petrochemical, or industrial environments.
• Proven expertise in troubleshooting, calibration, and repair of instrumentation and control systems.
• Strong understanding of process control systems, analyzers, and sample systems.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Valid TWIC card (or ability to obtain).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, calibrate, and repair instrumentation and control systems.
• Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting on complex systems and equipment.
• Interpret and apply information from work orders, P&IDs, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Design, modify, and construct sample systems, tubing, conduit, and wiring systems.
• Perform system checks including flow, pressure, temperature, and analyzer functionality.
• Operate and maintain various types of tests and calibration equipment.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures.
• Safely operate equipment including manlifts, forklifts, and company vehicles.
• Coordinate work activities with other technicians, contractors, and operations personnel.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians as needed.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimization.

Skills

Instrumentation troubleshooting

Calibration

PID tuning

P&ID reading

Independent work

Safety compliance

Mentoring juniors

PLC/DCS interfaces

System diagnostics

Diagnostics tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Calibration equipment

Testing devices

Job description

The Senior I&C Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, calibration, and advanced troubleshooting of instrumentation and control systems within industrial and power generation environments. This role serves as a technical expert in the field, supporting complex diagnostics, system optimization, and mentoring junior technicians while ensuring strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

Qualification Requirements

Emerson Ovations DCS experience

Must be able to perform PID tuning. Experience with GE Mark VI is a plus!

and working a schedule of 4/10's

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience as an Instrument Technician
• Demonstrated experience in power generation, refinery, petrochemical, or industrial environments
• Proven expertise in troubleshooting, calibration, and repair of instrumentation and control systems
• Strong understanding of process control systems, analyzers, and sample systems
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
• Valid TWIC card (or ability to obtain)
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Advanced troubleshooting and root-cause analysis capabilities
• Strong working knowledge of instrumentation systems, transmitters, control valves, analyzers, and PLC/DCS interfaces
• Ability to install, configure, and commission instrumentation systems
• Proficient in the use of diagnostic tools, calibration equipment, and testing devices
• Ability to apply mathematical concepts for measurement, calibration, and system adjustments
• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and industrial safety standards
• Ability to prioritize work, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing field conditions
• Effective communication skills with the ability to train and mentor junior team members
• Sound judgment and decision-making in high-pressure environments

Essential Functions

• Install, maintain, calibrate, and repair instrumentation and control systems
• Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting on complex systems and equipment
• Interpret and apply information from work orders, P&IDs, schematics, and technical documentation
• Design, modify, and construct sample systems, tubing, conduit, and wiring systems
• Perform system checks including flow, pressure, temperature, and analyzer functionality
• Operate and maintain various types of tests and calibration equipment
• Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures
• Safely operate equipment including manlifts, forklifts, and company vehicles
• Coordinate work activities with other technicians, contractors, and operations personnel
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians as needed
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimization

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, kneel, and crawl for extended periods
• Frequently lift 5-25 lbs. and occasionally up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including:
• Hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, face shield
• Respiratory protection (including full-face mask)
• Fall protection harness
• Specialized protective suits (e.g., chemical/acid suits)