Remote Industrial Instrumentation & Control Technician
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 seeks a skilled Remote Instrumentation and Control Technician to support operations from a remote capacity based out of Upington. You will monitor, calibrate, and troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems for industrial processes, delivering remote expertise without on-site presence.
This role emphasizes remote problem-solving, documentation, and collaboration with field personnel. The position offers competitive compensation and fully remote work with opportunities for
Qualifications
- Associate's degree or equivalent certification in Instrumentation Technology, Electronics, or related field.
- Proven experience with industrial instrumentation, control systems and automation technologies.
- Proficiency with remote access software and diagnostic tools.
- Strong calibration knowledge for sensors (temperature, pressure, flow, level).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for remote troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
- Provide remote calibration, configuration, and troubleshooting for instrumentation and control systems (PLCs, DCS, sensors).
- Assist field technicians and clients via remote access tools with clear communication.
- Monitor performance data and alarms remotely; identify issues and propose solutions.
- Develop and maintain documentation for instrumentation and control systems (P&IDs, wiring diagrams, manuals).
- Create remote troubleshooting guides and knowledge base articles.
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Job description
Placements24 seeks a skilled Remote Instrumentation and Control Technician to support operations from a remote capacity based out of Upington. You will monitor, calibrate, and troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems for industrial processes, delivering remote expertise without on-site presence.
This role emphasizes remote problem-solving, documentation, and collaboration with field personnel. The position offers competitive compensation and fully remote work with opportunities for
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