Senior Instrumentation & Controls Technician: PID Tuning & DCS Expert

Taurus Industrial Group, LLC; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Taurus Industrial Group, LLC is seeking a Senior I&C Technician to install, calibrate, and troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems in industrial and power generation environments. You will act as a technical expert, mentor junior technicians, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Ideal candidates have Emerson Ovations DCS experience, PID tuning ability, 10+ years in instrument technology, and experience in power generation, refinery, or petrochemical settings.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 10+ years of progressive experience as an Instrument Technician.
• Experience in power generation, refinery, petrochemical, or industrial environments.
• Proven expertise in troubleshooting, calibration, and repair of instrumentation and control systems.
• Strong understanding of process control systems, analyzers, and sample systems.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Valid TWIC card (or ability to obtain).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, calibrate, and repair instrumentation and control systems.
• Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting on complex systems and equipment.
• Interpret and apply information from work orders, P&IDs, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Design, modify, and construct sample systems, tubing, conduit, and wiring systems.
• Perform system checks including flow, pressure, temperature, and analyzer functionality.
• Operate and maintain various types of tests and calibration equipment.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures.
• Safely operate equipment including manlifts, forklifts, and company vehicles.
• Coordinate work activities with other technicians, contractors, and operations personnel.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians as needed.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimization.

Skills

Instrumentation troubleshooting

Calibration

PID tuning

P&ID reading

Independent work

Safety compliance

Mentoring juniors

PLC/DCS interfaces

System diagnostics

Diagnostics tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Calibration equipment

Testing devices

Job description

Taurus Industrial Group, LLC is seeking a Senior I&C Technician to install, calibrate, and troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems in industrial and power generation environments. You will act as a technical expert, mentor junior technicians, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Ideal candidates have Emerson Ovations DCS experience, PID tuning ability, 10+ years in instrument technology, and experience in power generation, refinery, or petrochemical settings.