Instrumentation Technician - Maintenance

Borman-Specialty-Materials-LL; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Borman-Specialty-Materials-LL in Henderson, NV is seeking an Electrical/Instrument Technician responsible for installation and maintenance of process measurement and control systems. You will troubleshoot control circuits, calibrate instruments, and ensure safety and environmental compliance.

Qualifications include 1–3 years as a journeyman with an approved apprenticeship; high school level reading/writing and math; PLCs experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of journeyman experience with an approved apprenticeship.
• Reading, writing and math skills comparable to a high school education.
• Experience with PLCs and distributed controls preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair control circuits and loops, including level, pressure, temperature, flow, pH and conductivity.
• Disassemble, test, and reassemble instruments according to manufacturer specs.
• Inspect and calibrate instruments periodically.
• Install, adjust, and repair control mechanisms such as positioners.
• Work in elevated or confined spaces with up to 85% walking/standing.
• Report to the I&E Maintenance Supervisor.

Skills

PLCs

Distributed controls

Reading/Writing/Math

Education

Approved apprenticeship program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Responsible for the installation and maintenance of electrical and instrument process measurement and control systems throughout the facility while meeting safety, security, production, quality, and environmental requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair control circuits, low voltage electrical circuits, and control loops, including level, pressure, temperature, flow, pH, and conductivity.
• Disassemble malfunctioning instruments, examine and test mechanics and circuitry for defects, and reassemble instruments according to manufacturer specifications.
• Inspect and calibrate instruments periodically.
• Install, adjust, and repair control mechanisms, such as positioners, to ensure equipment functions properly.
• Moderate to high physical exertion – up to 85% of time spent walking, standing, climbing, bending, or stooping. Work is done in elevated as well as confined spaces.
• This position reports to the I&E Maintenance Supervisor.

Requirements

Education & Experience

• 1-3 years of experience as a journeyman and completion of approved apprenticeship program relative to skill.
• Reading, writing and math skills comparable to a high school education.
• Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and distributed controls is preferred.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday day shift, plus overtime and callouts as required to support production.

The salary is $31.23 - $37.76/hour DOE plus excellent benefits commencing on date of hire, including healthcare, PTO leave, vacation, and 10 paid holidays/year.