Electrical Instrumentation Technician

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Valar Atomics

Electrical Instrumentation Technician

Hawthorne, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Electrical Instrumentation Technician (Hourly Contract)

    Position Overview
    We're seeking a skilled Electrical Instrumentation Technician on an hourly contract basis to support installation of process instrumentation and control systems. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in electrical wiring, conduit installation, instrumentation, and preferably bring their own standard toolset.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Install, wire, and terminate field devices (pressure, temperature, flow, level transmitters) and associated junction boxes.
    • Install and assemble conduit systems (rigid, EMT, flexible) including bending, cutting, pulling cable and fitting to code.
    • Troubleshoot signal integrity, control loop performance, and electrical faults in 4–20 mA, HART, and digital communication loops.
    • Interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, conduit layouts, and loop schematics to ensure accurate device hookup.

    Qualifications & Experience

    • 3+ years' hands-on experience in industrial electrical and instrumentation work.
    • Proven experience installing and configuring conduit systems per NEC and local electrical codes.
    • Proficient with electrical code, NEC, and safe work practices (e.g., lockout/tagout, OSHA).
    • Strong understanding of analog/digital signals, local control panels, and DCS/PLC interfaces.
    • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, loop sheets, wiring diagrams, and conduit riser diagrams.

    Tools & Equipment

    • Must supply own basic instrumentation toolset (e.g., multimeter, hand tools, torque wrench) plus conduit-bending tools.
    • Familiarity with portable test equipment and documenting calibration results electronically.

    Contract Details

    • Rate : Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
    • Schedule : Flexible hours to meet project demands (day-shift typical; with overtime/standby).
    • Duration : 1-2 months. Project-based, with potential for extension based on performance and workload.
    • Location : Hawthorne

    To Apply
    Please submit your resume detailing relevant instrumentation and conduit-installation experience.