Instrumentation Technician I: Field Calibration & Maintenance

Messer Americas; Washington (WV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Messer Americas in Washington, West Virginia is seeking an Instrument Technician I to ensure safe and efficient operation of our chemical manufacturing process. This role involves calibration, troubleshooting, and compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma or GED and 3 years of relevant experience, with the ability to obtain ISA Level 1 certification within two years. A valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant experience in a related process plant.
• ISA Level 1 certification or ability to obtain within two years.
• Physically able to perform all required duties.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe operation of chemical manufacturing processes.
• Calibrate and troubleshoot field instrumentation devices.
• Participate in shutdowns and start-ups of plant operations.

Skills

Basic algebra

Personal computer proficiency

Effective interpersonal abilities

Mechanical aptitude

Basic knowledge of chemical manufacturing hazards

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Ability to troubleshoot control loops

Understanding of engineering drawings

Education

High School Diploma or GED

3 years relevant experience

ISA Level 1 certification

Technical discipline certificate or two-year degree

Job description

Messer Americas in Washington, West Virginia is seeking an Instrument Technician I to ensure safe and efficient operation of our chemical manufacturing process. This role involves calibration, troubleshooting, and compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma or GED and 3 years of relevant experience, with the ability to obtain ISA Level 1 certification within two years. A valid driver's license is required.