Instrument & Process Control Technician

As an Instrument & Process Control Technician at NORIT Activated Carbon, you will play a vital role in maintaining and optimizing our production processes. Your expertise in instrumentation and control systems will ensure that our operations run efficiently and safely. You'll be working closely with a multidisciplinary team to troubleshoot issues, implement improvements, and maintain compliance with safety regulations. You will report to and work closely with Calibrations and Controls Engineer.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting regular inspections and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems.
• Performing troubleshooting and repair of process control systems and instruments.
• Calibrating and validating measurement and control equipment.
• Documenting maintenance activities and updating records for equipment performance.
• Assisting in the development and implementation of preventive maintenance plans.
• Collaborating with engineering teams to upgrade and optimize control systems.
• Ensuring compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.

• Completed degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Process Control, or a related field.
• Prior experience in a similar role within a continuous manufacturing process environment.
• Strong understanding of process control systems, instrumentation, and automation equipment.
• Experience with PLCs, DCS, SCADA systems, and other control technologies.
• Experience with process control project management.
• Experience in control system design and software engineering.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in an industrial setting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.
• Willingness to work in shifts as required.

• Competitive salary and additional benefit package,
• Opportunity to work on a number of improvement projects,
• Supportive yet high pace work environment,
• A flat organization with short lines in which ownership and initiatives are valued,
• We support the development of our employees through on-the-job learning, training and courses.

About NORIT:

NORIT has a rich history of over 100 years in innovating and developing activated carbon solutions for a wide range of applications including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, biogas, chemicals, water, automotive and others. We are dedicated to providing cleaner and safer production environments for companies, municipalities, and end-users worldwide. With production facilities in the Netherlands, Italy, UK, USA and GBS in Riga, NORIT is a leading global supplier of activated carbon solutions.