Instrument Technician

Amalgamated Sugar Company; Twin Falls (ID); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Amalgamated Sugar Company in Twin Falls, Idaho seeks experienced instrument technicians for industrial plant work. This heavy-duty labor role reports to the Electrical Instrumentation Supervisor and requires PLCs, P&ID proficiency, and conduit work.

The position emphasizes rotating 12-hour shifts, weekend/holiday work, and the ability to read schematics and prints. Benefits and competitive pay are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Must have 60 credit hours or equivalent vocational training in industrial controls, instrumentation and/or electronics.
• Must be 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Work rotating 12-hour shifts- 6:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. or 6:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M., as assigned.
• Must be available and willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Must own or be willing to purchase quality tools needed for the job.
• Be able to communicate both orally and in writing.
• Must be able to read and understand prints, P&ID, and device schematics
• Must have a basic knowledge of ladder logics, PLC’s, and programmable controllers.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must have experience in installing conduit and wiring.
• Be able to troubleshoot factory equipment.
• Climb stairs and ladders.
• Work in temperature extremes both hot and cold, indoors, and outdoors.
• Read and comprehend written instructions including safety procedures, safety signs, schedules, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), and manufacturing standards and procedures.
• Maintain good housekeeping and cleanliness standards.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Ladder logic

PLC knowledge

Programmable controllers

Reading prints

Conduit installation

Troubleshooting

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

60 credit hours in industrial controls

Tools

None specified

Job description

Amalgamated Sugar Company – Twin Falls, Idaho

Amalgamated Sugar Company is seeking experienced instrument technicians to perform a variety of tasks within the sugar factory and its properties. This is a heavy-duty labor position in an industrial environment that encompasses all aspects of sugar production. This position will report to the Electrical Instrumentation Supervisor.

Amalgamated Sugar Company is built on innovation and is a proud leader in the sugar industry and that can only happen with the best people. Qualified candidates need to be dynamic and have the ability to work successfully in a fluid environment.

Essential Job Functions

• Work rotating 12-hour shifts- 6:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. or 6:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M., as assigned.
• Must be available and willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Must own or be willing to purchase quality tools needed for the job.
• Be able to communicate both orally and in writing.
• Must be able to read and understand prints, P&ID, and device schematics
• Must have a basic knowledge of ladder logics, PLC’s, and programmable controllers.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must have experience in installing conduit and wiring.
• Be able to troubleshoot factory equipment.
• Climb stairs and ladders.
• Work in temperature extremes both hot and cold, indoors, and outdoors.
• Read and comprehend written instructions including safety procedures, safety signs, schedules, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), and manufacturing standards and procedures.
• Maintain good housekeeping and cleanliness standards.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Minimum of 60 credit hours or equivalent vocational training in industrial controls, instrumentation and/or electronics.

Benefits

Eligible for benefits after 30 days of employment

• $0 family health care plan. $400 deductible with annual out of pocket max $1,900.
• Voluntary sell back of vacation in 40-hour increments at regular pay.
• $200 quarterly perfect attendance bonus.
• $175 yearly boot allowance.
• $250 yearly safety glasses allowance.
• 90 day probation period.

Amalgamated Sugar Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

From $36.38 to $43.34 per hour DOE

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 12 hour shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Rotating shift

Equal Opportunity Employer

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