Controls Engineer / Instrumentation Specialist / I&E Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Controls Engineer / Instrumentation Specialist / I&E Specialist

Industry: Equipment Manufacturing

Type: Full-time position

Location: Houston, TX (77066)

Compensation: (Base Salary) or (Hourly Rate) + bonus + Benefits + Vacation

Overview: The Controls Engineer / Instrumentation Specialist / I&E Specialist will be responsible for installation, maintenance and repair of instrument and electrical control systems, as well as help with general maintenance and reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Program and troubleshoot HMIs/PLCs/VFDs logic.
• Installing, repairing, and servicing transmitters, valves, flow meters, and other various items on control systems.
• Testing, troubleshooting, and repairing or replacing instrument and control components to ensure systems function safely and efficiently.
• Performs preventative and general maintenance on electronic, electrical and pneumatic equipment and parts associated with this equipment (which includes working near energized circuits)
• Interpreting blueprints and drawing rough sketches when required.
• Run conduit, pull wire, change motors, maintains lighting systems and basic motor controls.
• Sourcing and/or fabricating replacement instrument and electrical systems.
• Obtaining required permits, equipment, tools, and materials for Projects.
• Observing company safety guidelines, documenting each project and updating records, providing material cost and time estimates.
• Updating project/plant records along with preparing test reports for customer or governing authorities.
• Providing assistance during plant outages.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree, Associate's degree or the equivalent in experience
• PLC programming experience is required
• 4+ years of experience in instrumentation/controls/I&E
• Mechanical maintenance experience is preferred

Other Relevant Information:

• This is a very hands-on role in a production facility. Not an office position / directing others to do the work.

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