Instrument & Controls Technician — On-Call & Rotating Shifts

Covanta; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 74,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision

FSA / HSA

401(k) match

Life insurance

EAP

Parental leave

Education assistance

Job summary

Reworld is seeking an Instrument & Controls Technician to manage electrical and control equipment across the plant. Responsibilities include preventive, corrective and emergency service, calibration, and testing new equipment per safety standards.

The role requires troubleshooting DCS/PLC systems, maintaining documentation, and updating preventive maintenance work orders. On-call duties and rotating shifts are expected to meet plant needs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with electronic/electrical and pneumatic systems in an industrial setting.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; formal technical training preferred.
• Familiarity with PLCs and distributed control systems.
• Ability to calibrate instrumentation (pressure, flow, temperature) and read electrical prints & P&IDs.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, calibrate and repair instrument and control systems and equipment.
• Assist in redesigning instrumentation, control and electrical systems as needed.
• Monitor burning and ensure safe, efficient plant operation.
• Perform other duties to support maintenance and safety.

Skills

Problem solving

Electrical safety

Troubleshooting DCS/PLC systems

Instrumentation calibration

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

OMRON PLC hardware

Allen Bradley PLC hardware

SLC 504

Citect SCADA

Job description

Reworld is seeking an Instrument & Controls Technician to manage electrical and control equipment across the plant. Responsibilities include preventive, corrective and emergency service, calibration, and testing new equipment per safety standards.

The role requires troubleshooting DCS/PLC systems, maintaining documentation, and updating preventive maintenance work orders. On-call duties and rotating shifts are expected to meet plant needs.