Instrumentation and Controls Technician

Overview

On Site
$44.0000 - $48.0000
Full Time

Skills

PLCs
SCADA
P&IDs

Job Details

Position: Instrumentation & Controls Technician
Industry: Automotive
Type: 12 months contract to hire
Location: Austin, TX (5x on-site)
Interviews: 1 round panel interview (30-45 minutes)
Per-Diem included: $90/day



Day to day:




  • Support the automation systems powering large-scale vehicle production.




  • Maintaining and optimizing critical instrumentation and control equipment across core utility systems, ensuring accurate performance and reliable system operation (Proving devices are functioning properly).



  • Work closely with Controls Engineers and HMI developers to support commissioning, testing, and ongoing maintenance efforts while ensuring seamless communication between field devices and control systems.



  • Support project execution and maintain the precision and efficiency of essential production and Data Center infrastructure.




Must haves:




  • 4-5+ years of experience as a Controls/Instrumentation Technician



  • 4-5+ years of experience calibrating transmitters, fluid meters, valves, sensors, and part communicators



  • 4-5+ years of experience defining P&ID drawings and running loop checks



  • 4-5+ years of experience testing controls systems (running I/O loop checks, verifying sensors, controllers, and actuators to meet functional requirements)



  • 4-5+ years of experience troubleshooting industrial controls systems (Transmitters, wiring, and PLCs)




Salary and Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position is between $44 - $48 per hour. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.



Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable).

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