Instrumentation and Control Panel Technician

Innovative Consulting & Management Services, LLC • Beltsville, MD

35d • Onsite

About The Position

ICMS is hiring an onsite Instrumentation and Control Panel Technician for a contract in Laurel, Maryland. The position is responsible for installing, maintaining, inspecting, and repairing control systems and instrumentation. Work includes preventive and routine maintenance, troubleshooting and testing control panels and instrumentation, performing or verifying calibrations, and monitoring, repairing, or replacing sensors and electronic devices. The technician must be able to recognize, diagnose, and, within limits, repair equipment and system malfunctions, and communicate and understand information in verbal and written forms.

The position is full-time, non-exempt, and onsite; telecommuting is not considered. Work schedules may change based on client and company needs. The role is regularly on call and requires availability to respond to emergencies off shift. The position is a contract assignment. The stated location is Beltsville, Maryland 20705.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; preference is highly weighted toward graduates of vocational or technical programs.
• At least 3 years of experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex multi-loop processes, edit PLC code logic, and perform alignments.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance according to published guidelines.
• Working knowledge of computer/software-based monitoring and control devices.
• Ability at times to work independently with little or no supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities in English.
• Valid state driver's license with no major infractions.
• OSHA 10/30 training.
• Must attain and maintain a USDA LincPass and pass a background check.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.

Nice To Haves

• ISA CCST certification preferred.
• EPIR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and routine maintenance on control systems, including HVAC, boiler plant, water and wastewater, building automation, electrical substation control, and emergency power systems (generators and automatic transfer stations).
• Troubleshoot and test control panels and instrumentation; perform or verify calibrations.
• Monitor, repair, and replace sensors and electronic devices.
• Recognize, diagnose, and, within limits, repair equipment and system malfunctions.
• Understand verbal and written instructions and communicate readily understood information verbally and in writing.
• Perform preventive maintenance according to published guidelines.
• Work independently at times with little or no supervision.
• Be regularly on call and available to respond to emergencies off shift.

Benefits

• $5.09 per hour in health and welfare benefits according to SCA Wage Determination rates.
• Medical, dental, and vision program 100% covered for the employee.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term disability insurance.
• Long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% automatic contribution.
• 11 paid government holidays.
• 56 hours of sick leave.
• PTO based on years of service, starting at 80 hours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED