Instrumentation Technician

Description

Novaspect, Inc., an Emerson Impact Partner, the global leader of automation systems and solutions, is currently offering an opportunity for an experienced Instrumentation Technician in our fast paced, customer oriented Field Services team. The Instrumentation Technician will work with our sales force and project teams in the development, delivery, on-going maintenance and optimization of our state of the art process control solutions for our industrial customers. This role will traveling throughout North Dakota, covering areas from Dickinson to Williston.

Instrumentation Technician Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identification, solution development, and consulting in relation to customer process control instrumentation and equipment issues
• Troubleshooting failed instruments and equipment
• Developing a solution to resolve any problems
• Replacing/installing instrumentation and equipment
• Process control instrumentation and equipment startup
• Verifying, troubleshooting and resolving instrumentation and equipment communications
• Inspecting instrument wiring, power and grounding of installation
• Setting up instruments with Hart 475 field communicator
• Work with onsite installation crew
• Installing and calibrating flow measurement equipment
• Providing automation system design
• Providing management of onsite control project installation and startup activities, including construction supervision and supplier coordination
• Maintenance training
• Providing process control instrument and equipment phone support
• Effective and prompt response to customer request or inquiries
• Providing clear and effective documentation of services provided to customers
• Meeting project team commitments and deadlines
• Traveling to customer facilities

Requirements

Instrumentation Technician Education and/or Experience:

• Technical Degree or Certification in electrical or instrumentation discipline
• 3+ years of experience in the industrial automation and instrumentation field
• Familiarity with Rosemont, Micro Motion, Bettis, and Fisher
• Experience programming and troubleshooting Allen Bradley PLCs and/or ABB Systems
• Familiar with calibrating measurement instrumentation
• Expertise in programming ROC800 and Floboss107 softwares

Instrumentation Technician Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability of hands to grasp and manipulate small objects/tools
• Ability to work with hand tools
• Ability to work at heights
• Ability to stoop, crawl and crouch while working on equipment on hands and knees
• Ability to work on your feet for 8 hours per day
• Ability to work in a loud industrial environment
• Comfortable working around industrial equipment with exposed moving parts
• Ability to climb stairs (up to 20 flights per day)
• Ability to climb a 20 ft. ladder
• Ability to work with up to 480 volts
• Ability to drive on average 3-4 hours in a day
• Ability to drive 8 hours as needed in a day – although not typical
• Ability to work in high and cold temperature environments for extended hours

Instrumentation Technician Pay:

• Hourly pay rate: $40 - $55
• Eligible for overtime
• Company Vehicle (available for personal use), cell phone, and tools with be provided

Instrumentation Technician Benefits: Recognized with a Top Employee Benefit Plan Award, below you will find our outstanding total rewards package when you join our team including:

• Generous paid time off; starting at 15 vacation days, 10 holidays, and 10 days of Personal, Sick, & Safety Time (PSST)
• 401K with 6% company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Excellent health & wellness benefits
• Student debt & tuition reimbursement
• Referral bonus

Instrumentation Technician Location: Candidates must reside near or between Dickinson, ND and Williston, ND to effectively support our regional operations.

Who We Are: Novaspect, Inc., is an employee-owned company that engineers, sells, and services industrial process controls. Our Core Purpose is to improve our customer’s performance through the innovative application of technology. We are passionate about creating effective processes and building customer relationships. We position ourselves to attract the best talent, and ensure we are delivering local services with proven technologies.