Instrumentation & Controls Technician - Green Manufacturing

Golden-Aluminum-2; Fort Lupton (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Profit-sharing bonus

401k Match

Medical, dental and vision with Health

Gym membership reimbursement

Job summary

Golden Aluminum is seeking an experienced Instrumentation and Controls Technician who will calibrate, maintain and repair instruments, control systems and electrical equipment while working closely with engineers, electricians, vendors and inspectors at our Fort Lupton facility.

Responsibilities include developing diagrams and specifications, cost estimates, and reviewing contractors; designing or modifying equipment; managing multiple projects with deadlines; using CMMS for maintenance

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in related field or equivalent experience and/or certifications.
• Experience in instrument and controls activities in a manufacturing facility.
• Knowledge of controls/SCADA systems, relays, process controls hardware/software.
• Proficiency with PLCs and drive systems (Control Logix, Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.).
• Strong problem solving, teamwork, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage controls, calibration and repair oversight of all instruments for projects from start to finish.
• Develop P&IDs and system specifications; prepare cost estimates and review contractor docs.
• Design new plant equipment or modify existing programs as directed.
• Manage multiple projects with deadlines; use CMMS to plan maintenance and parts.
• Perform calibration of sensors and test/repair motors, relays, PLCs, VFDs and control equipment.
• Prepare layouts, drawings and schematics; maintain controls documentation.
• Assist training of maintenance/operations personnel on controls systems.
• Restore plant control systems after unplanned outages.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Analytical thinking

Electrical knowledge

Industrial instrumentation

Maintenance planning

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent experience/certifications

Tools

Control Logix

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley

Automax

Automate

Modicon

Red Lion controls

AC drives

DC drives

Job description

Golden Aluminum is seeking an experienced Instrumentation and Controls Technician who will calibrate, maintain and repair instruments, control systems and electrical equipment while working closely with engineers, electricians, vendors and inspectors at our Fort Lupton facility.

Responsibilities include developing diagrams and specifications, cost estimates, and reviewing contractors; designing or modifying equipment; managing multiple projects with deadlines; using CMMS for maintenance