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Instrumentation Technician

W3 Global

Instrumentation Technician

Detroit, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Instrumentation Technician III

    Location: Michigan (Onsite - travel may be required)

    Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

    Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000 (depending on experience)

    Work Arrangement: Onsite

    About the Company

    A leading industrial automation and process control firm specializing in the design, calibration, and maintenance of instrumentation systems for manufacturing and energy facilities. They're known for delivering high-precision control solutions and providing hands-on technical support to clients across multiple industries.

    About the Role

    We're seeking an experienced Instrumentation Technician III to support installation, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced instrumentation and control systems used in industrial and process environments. This position plays a critical role in maintaining system reliability, supporting automation upgrades, and ensuring plant operations meet performance and compliance standards.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Install, calibrate, test, and maintain process instrumentation and control systems (flow, pressure, temperature, level, etc.).

    • Configure, troubleshoot, and repair PLC, DCS, and SCADA systems.

    • Perform diagnostics and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability.

    • Read and interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and loop drawings.

    • Work closely with engineering teams on control system integration and field modifications.

    • Prepare detailed calibration and maintenance records for compliance and audits.

    • Mentor and train junior technicians on best practices and safety standards.

    Required Qualifications

    • 10+ years of experience as an Instrumentation or Controls Technician in industrial, process, or manufacturing settings.

    • Strong technical knowledge of process instrumentation, calibration, and automation systems.

    • Skilled in troubleshooting PLCs, DCS, and SCADA systems.

    • Experience working from technical drawings and control documentation.

    • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

    • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to client sites when required.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • ISA Certification (Level I-III).

    • Familiarity with automation systems such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Honeywell.

    • Knowledge of OSHA, NFPA 70E, and industrial safety standards.

    Why This Opportunity Stands Out

    • Work with a respected industry leader known for precision, reliability, and field expertise.

    • Exposure to diverse industrial control systems and hands-on projects.

    • Competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities.