Industrial I&C Technician — DeltaV & PLC Expert

PTS Advance

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401K
Paid time off

Job summary

PTS Advance is seeking a Controls and Instrumentation Technician for a permanent role in Houston, TX. This position maintains district energy plant instrumentation and control systems, focusing on Emerson DeltaV and Allen-Bradley PLCs.

You will calibrate instruments, repair systems, and support a robust energy network. Responsibilities include planning preventive maintenance, reviewing work orders, and generating KPI reports from DeltaV historian.

Qualifications

  • Must have a 2-year technical degree in electrical, controls or instrumentation engineering or 2-year associates with 5 years of relevant industrial experience.
  • Basic understanding of programming languages including plain English structured text, sequential function chart, function block diagram and ladder logic.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain instrumentation and controls for district energy plants producing steam and chilled water.
  • Program and tune process control loops and DeltaV historian data for KPI reporting.
  • Work with Emerson DeltaV and Allen-Bradley PLCs and other PLCs.
  • Calibrate flowmeters, gauges, and controllers; troubleshoot and repair instruments.
  • Plan and schedule corrective and preventive maintenance and review labor hours and parts.
  • Reconcile work orders with contractor invoices; compile KPI reports.

Skills

PLC programming basics
Instrumentation maintenance
DeltaV experience

Education

Two-year technical degree in electrical controls or instrumentation
Associates degree in controls or instrumentation + 5 years experience

Tools

Emerson DeltaV
Allen-Bradley PLCs
PID controllers

Job description

PTS Advance is seeking a Controls and Instrumentation Technician for a permanent role in Houston, TX. This position maintains district energy plant instrumentation and control systems, focusing on Emerson DeltaV and Allen-Bradley PLCs.

You will calibrate instruments, repair systems, and support a robust energy network. Responsibilities include planning preventive maintenance, reviewing work orders, and generating KPI reports from DeltaV historian.

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