Technician II

Planet Group; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 59,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Group is seeking a Technician II in Flint, MI to diagnose electrical, electronic, instrumentation, and control systems. The role emphasizes strong maintenance, safety practices, and precise documentation for maintenance activities and compliance.

The candidate will read technical drawings, interpret schematics, and support commissioning, startup, and system integration efforts. A technical degree or vocational training is preferred, with relevant certifications valued.

Qualifications

• Proficient in diagnosing electrical, electronic, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Strong safety practices in industrial environments (OSHA trained).
• Ability to read electrical drawings, specs, and schematics.
• Technical degree or vocational training in relevant fields is preferred.
• Industry certifications such as electrical licensing or instrumentation certification are preferred.
• Experience with maintenance, testing, and documentation (SOX) is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Plan, perform, and document preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Complete verification, SOX witness inspections, and compliance tasks.
• Support checkout and startup of new or modified systems.
• Assist with project implementation and system integration.
• Maintain accurate records, system documentation, and maintenance logs.
• Review electrical drawings, P&IDs, schematics, and manuals.
• Update maintenance logs and work documentation.
• Work with engineers, operations, vendors, and contractors.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Industrial safety

Technical interpretation

Gas regulation systems

Transmission & storage operations

Valve & actuator repair

Compressed air systems

Electrical licensing

Industrial boilers/heaters

Mechanical maintenance

Microsoft Office

OSHA training

Education

Technical degree in Electrical Technology, Instrumentation, Controls, Electronics, or related field (preferred)

Vocational training in electrical, instrumentation, or industrial controls

Industry certifications such as electrical licensing, instrumentation certification, or controls training (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Technician II

Location: Flint, MI
Contract: 12 months
Schedule: 40 Hours
Pay: $43/hr - $45/hr (DOE)

Technician II | Qualifications

• Troubleshooting proficiency -- Strong ability to diagnose electrical, electronic, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Industrial safety -- Demonstrated safe work practices in industrial environments.
• Technical interpretation -- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and schematics.
• Technical degree in Electrical Technology, Instrumentation, Controls, Electronics, or related field (preferred).
• Vocational training in electrical, instrumentation, or industrial controls.
• Industry certifications such as electrical licensing, instrumentation certification, or controls training (preferred).
• Safety training including OSHA, PPE use, and industrial hazard awareness.
• Preferred
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Gas regulation systems
  • Transmission & storage operations
  • Valve & actuator repair
  • Compressed air systems
  • Electrical licensing
  • Industrial boilers/heaters
  • Mechanical maintenance
  • Microsoft Office

Technician II | Responsibilities

Maintenance & Reliability

• Maintenance work orders -- Plan, perform, and document preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Testing & inspections -- Complete verification, SOX witness inspections, and compliance tasks.
• Commissioning support -- Support checkout and startup of new or modified systems.
• Construction assistance -- Assist with project implementation and system integration.
• Documentation upkeep -- Maintain accurate records, system documentation, and maintenance logs.

Troubleshooting & Repair

• System diagnostics -- Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, instrumentation, mechanical, and process control systems.
• Instrumentation repair -- Repair, calibrate, and configure instrumentation and electronic devices.
• Control software troubleshooting -- Diagnose communication issues and process control software faults.y
• Root-cause analysis -- Analyze failures, implement corrective actions, and recommend long-term solutions.

Equipment Maintenance

• Gas compressor controls
• RTU/SCADA systems
• Gas chromatographs
• Generators
• Transducers
• Turbine and ultrasonic meters
• Gas flow computers
• Pressure regulators
• Air compressors
• Relief valves
• Controllers
• Motors & motor controls
• HMI systems
• Front-end displays

Documentation & Technical Support

• Technical drawing interpretation -- Review electrical drawings, P&IDs, schematics, and manuals.
• Record updates -- Update maintenance logs and work documentation.
• Cross-functional coordination -- Work with engineers, operations, vendors, and contractors.
• Technical recommendations -- Advise on maintenance, upgrades, and repairs.