Instrumentation Technician I - Temple, United States - Prime Controls
Description
Job Title:
Instrumentation Technician I
If you are an Instrumentation Technician looking for an opportunity to grow and develop professionally, Prime Controls has an opportunity for you based in our Temple, TX location
Introducing Prime Controls
Established in 1991, Prime Controls is a family-owned Systems Integration and I&C Construction firm dedicated to meeting clients' industrial automation and control requirements.
With a professional team of over 750 employees, Prime Controls serves customers nationwide from our Dallas, Texas headquarters and offices throughout the South-Central United States.
Our mission is to deliver the highest quality professional services while prioritizing our employees' well-being and fostering an exceptional workplace environment.
What You Will Do
As an Instrumentation Technician I, you will play a crucial role in performing a variety of services on instrumentation and control systems used in the automation of industrial processes.
- Performs a variety of instrumentation and automation services, troubleshooting, calibration, installation, testing, and commissioning.
- Troubleshoots instrumentation functionality and I/O operation.
- Terminating PLC signal cabling at PLC cabinets & field side (Instrumentation / VFDs / Electrical Equipment )
- Able to interpret IO lists and cable scheduling
- Able to interpret control panel and PLC schematics
- Repair instrumentation, typically involving calibration using a variety of meters and tools.
- Sets up new instrumentation and calibrates to specifications using schematics and drawings.
- Performs preventive and corrective maintenance of test apparatus and peripheral equipment.
- Assists with a variety of related installation and maintenance projects for automating large industrial processes.
- Uses computerized equipment and software to perform testing functions and produce reports.
- Works with engineers testing and commissioning PLC systems.
- Travel to customer sites to provide services as required.
The Basic
- 1 year experience as an instrumentation technician
- Technical knowledge of the operation of AC and DC drives.
- A thorough understanding of speed feedback devices theory and operation.
- An understanding of temperature control and temperature components.
- A good understanding of PID and control loops.
- A good understanding of Ethernet communications and connections.
- Proficient in PLC and HMI systems, including communications drivers and connections, PLC program navigation and controlled manipulation.
- A thorough understanding of all electrical components and electronic devices.
- Show an understanding and demonstrate the processes involved in diagnosing defective components, motors, drives and electronic components.
- Able to demonstrate the ability to use diagnostic equipment
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