Instrumentation & Controls Technician

The Planet Group; Hallettsville (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group in Texas seeks a Maintenance Technician to inspect, calibrate, and troubleshoot meters, regulators, valves, RTUs, gas analyzers, and related systems at our site. You will ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency of equipment while following procedures.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance on odorizers, piping installation, documentation, and supporting planning and budget activities; strong mechanical, electrical, and analytical skills are required, plus the ability to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of directly relevant training and experience.
• Strong understanding of safety policies, procedures, and practices.
• Strong technical, mechanical, electrical, and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability and willingness to learn and assist with more complex equipment and procedures.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Proficiency with standard office software and computer applications.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment that values inclusiveness, integrity, honesty, and open communication.

Responsibilities

• Test, inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate meters, pressure regulators, control valves, relief valves, pneumatic control devices, RTUs, EGM systems, and gas analyzers.
• Perform routine maintenance on gas odorizers, including setting injection rates and monitoring and reporting usage and concentration.
• Operate and maintain power supply systems.
• Identify and verify pipe, valves, fittings, and related components using measurement devices.
• Inspect electrical installations for code compliance and company requirements.
• Install and maintain small-diameter instrument piping and tubing.
• Use test and inspection equipment to verify, test, and calibrate instrumentation.
• Operate and maintain in-line heaters.
• Document work activities, test results, inspections, and equipment conditions.
• Develop and document gas handling procedures.
• Direct or assist others with routine measurement-related activities.
• Assist with planning and budgeting information for budgeting processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned, potentially including electrical controls, equipment operation, measurement, telecommunications, mechanical maintenance, and operations technician functions.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The Planet Group in Texas seeks a Maintenance Technician to inspect, calibrate, and troubleshoot meters, regulators, valves, RTUs, gas analyzers, and related systems at our site. You will ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency of equipment while following procedures.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance on odorizers, piping installation, documentation, and supporting planning and budget activities; strong mechanical, electrical, and analytical skills are required, plus the ability to