Journeyman Instrument Technician: Install, Calibrate & Repair

Yates Construction; Mississippi; On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Yates Construction is seeking an Instrumentation Technician Journeyman in Mississippi. You will install, calibrate, maintain, repair and replace a wide range of monitoring and control instruments, while directing and training instrumentation helpers to do the same.

You will read P&IDs, loop diagrams, PLC printouts, and electrical schematics to troubleshoot, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure equipment operates within specification. Emphasis on safety and proper PPE adherence.

Qualifications

• NCCER+ Instrument Technician Certification required.
• Journeyman electrical designation preferred.
• Minimum of four+ years in electrical/instrumentation experience.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop schematics, and PLC printouts.

Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, maintain, repair and replace instrumentation and analyzers.
• Test performance against specifications and return equipment to tolerance.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on instrument systems.
• Troubleshoot using drawings, diagrams, PLC prints and electrical schematics.
• Read drawings including P&IDs, loop, logic diagrams and panel schedules.
• Identify spare parts and ensure safe operation; follow safety procedures.

Skills

Instrumentation

Electrical systems

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

Education

NCCER Certification

Instrument Technician Certification

Tools

Industrial multimeters

4-20mA loop calibrators

Hart communicator

Job description

Yates Construction is seeking an Instrumentation Technician Journeyman in Mississippi. You will install, calibrate, maintain, repair and replace a wide range of monitoring and control instruments, while directing and training instrumentation helpers to do the same.

You will read P&IDs, loop diagrams, PLC printouts, and electrical schematics to troubleshoot, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure equipment operates within specification. Emphasis on safety and proper PPE adherence.