Instrument Technician: Process Control & Calibration

Emery-Oleochemicals-LL; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 46,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Emery-Oleochemicals-LL in the Greater Cincinnati area is seeking a Maintenance Instrument Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, and repair instrumentation and control systems in a chemical manufacturing environment.

You will help ensure plant reliability and regulatory compliance by reviewing manuals, testing with pneumatic and electronic equipment, diagnosing faults in DCS/PLC systems, replacing components, calibrating devices, and keeping CMMS records (SAP preferred).

Qualifications

• Industrial instrumentation and controls experience in a chemical processing environment.
• Experience with Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and process schematics.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience using a CMMS system (SAP preferred).

Responsibilities

• Review manuals, diagrams, P&IDs, and blueprints to determine testing and maintenance procedures.
• Inspect and test instruments and control systems using pneumatic, electrical, and electronic equipment.
• Diagnose and repair faults in valves, sensors, transmitters, final control elements, DCS systems, and PLCs.
• Remove and replace defective components as needed.
• Calibrate instrumentation and control devices per manufacturer specs.
• Maintain maintenance records and documentation in CMMS (SAP preferred).
• Install control and measurement instruments on existing and new equipment.
• Collaborate with operators and engineering to troubleshoot process issues.
• Support plant uptime and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Troubleshooting Pneumatic & Electronic

DCS & PLC Experience

Reading Electrical Diagrams

CMMS SAP Experience

MS Word/Excel/Outlook

Shift Work / Overtime

Tools

SAP CMMS

Job description

Emery-Oleochemicals-LL in the Greater Cincinnati area is seeking a Maintenance Instrument Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, and repair instrumentation and control systems in a chemical manufacturing environment.

You will help ensure plant reliability and regulatory compliance by reviewing manuals, testing with pneumatic and electronic equipment, diagnosing faults in DCS/PLC systems, replacing components, calibrating devices, and keeping CMMS records (SAP preferred).