Controls & Instrumentation Technician

Prime Controls•Denver, CO

4d•$40 - $46•Onsite

About The Position

Prime Controls is a system integration firm that automates large-scale industrial processes. Our field technicians work across a range of industries — from water treatment to manufacturing — solving complex instrumentation and controls challenges on real customer sites. If you like variety, hands-on problem solving, and working with the latest PLC and HMI platforms, this role is for you.

Requirements

4+ years of hands-on experience as an instrumentation or controls technician
Solid understanding of AC and DC drives and speed feedback devices
Working knowledge of temperature control components and PID/control loop theory
Proficiency with PLC and HMI systems, including program navigation, controlled manipulation, and communications drivers
Strong grasp of Ethernet communications and industrial network connections
Ability to diagnose defective components, motors, drives, and electronic devices using diagnostic equipment
Comfortable reading schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, calibrate, install, and commission instrumentation and automation systems at customer sites
Diagnose instrumentation functionality and I/O operation; repair using a variety of meters and calibration tools
Set up new instrumentation and calibrate to specifications using schematics and drawings
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on test apparatus and peripheral equipment
Work alongside engineers to test and commission PLC systems, including program logic validation and start-up troubleshooting
Program PLCs and HMIs; identify parts and components for system integration projects
Develop and assemble project documentation and user manuals