MAINTENANCE - INSTRUMENTATION J1

Sylvamo Corporation; Town of Ticonderoga (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical and dental benefit plans

Defined pension plan

401k with company match

Short term disability

Life insurance

12 hour work schedule

Job summary

Sylvamo Corporation seeks a journeyman-level instrumentation technician to complete maintenance and break-in work. You will troubleshoot using DCS, single loop controls, data acquisition, and camera systems; install and calibrate field instruments across multiple process variables; and read loop sheets, P&IDs, and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities include repairing and calibrating final control elements like valves and positioners, with a 12-hour shift schedule in a manufacturing

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED required; 1 year vocational/technical education in instrumentation.
• Industrial technology degree or a certificate from college/trade school is required/preferred.
• Willing and capable of working all shifts.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is desirable.
• Ability to read loop sheets, P&IDs and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Complete scheduled maintenance, preventive maintenance and break-in work.
• Troubleshoot equipment through DCS systems, single loop controls, data acquisition and camera systems.
• Install, calibrate, maintain electronic and pneumatic field instruments for flow, level, temperature, vibration, hydraulic and analytical systems.
• Repair and calibration of final control elements such as control valves, pneumatic and electronic positioners.
• Read loop sheets, P&IDs and electrical schematics.

Skills

Math & Physics

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Team orientation

Problem solving

Education

High School/GED

Instrumentation tech education

Industrial technology degree

Trade school certificate

Tools

DCS systems

Camera systems

Job description

At Sylvamo, we produce paper the world relies on in the most sustainable ways.

Whether to educate, communicate or entertain, paper enables connection-to our ideas, to one another and to what's possible.

Put your talents to work where doing what's right matters - where your strengths make an impact and your voice is heard.

Write your story here.

This is a journeyman-level instrumentation technician responsible to complete scheduled maintenance, preventive maintenance and break-in work along with performing many other duties both as part of a team and independently. Duties for this position include, but are not limited to, troubleshooting equipment through the DCS systems, single loop controls, data acquisition and camera systems. Install, calibrate, maintain electronic and pneumatic field instruments for flow, level, temperature, vibration, hydraulic and analytical systems. Repair, calibration of final control elements such as control valves, pneumatic and electronic positioners. Knowledge of various test equipment for calibration, preventive maintenance and the ability to read loop sheets, P&IDs and electrical schematics.

Hourly pay rate is $38.12, as of June 1, 2026.

Requirements:

• Minimum High School graduate or GED equivalent
• 1 year vocational/technical education in the Instrumentation Discipline
• Industrial technology degree
• Certificate from accredited college or trade school
• Willing and capable of working all shifts

Experience (Desired Skills):

• Desire to work in manufacturing setting and experience working in an industrial environment
• Knowledge of control and instrument theory, calibration, installation and valves
• Strong math/physics understanding
• Highly motivated, results-driven individual who can also perform well in a team setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Only qualified applicants will be invited to complete a prescreen assessment.

What we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Medical and dental benefit plans
• Defined pension plan
• 401k with company match
• Short term disability
• Life insurance
• 12 hour work schedule

Sylvamo partners with you and your family on your health and wellness journey. We offer a premium suite of health and wellness programs for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a generous 401(k) plan with matching company contributions, and more. Sylvamo is here for all stages of life. We also offer paid time off and paid holidays per year.

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Sylvamo is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.