MAINTENANCE - INSTRUMENTATION J1

sylvamo • Ticonderoga, NY

5d

About The Position

This journeyman-level instrumentation technician completes scheduled maintenance, preventive maintenance, and break-in work, working both independently and as part of a team. The role involves troubleshooting equipment through DCS systems, single-loop controls, data acquisition systems, and camera systems. The technician installs, calibrates, and maintains electronic and pneumatic field instruments for flow, level, temperature, vibration, hydraulic, and analytical systems, and repairs and calibrates final control elements such as control valves and pneumatic and electronic positioners. The position requires familiarity with test equipment and the ability to read loop sheets, P&IDs, and electrical schematics. The hourly pay rate is $38.12 as of June 1, 2026. The work schedule is 12 hours, and employees must be willing and capable of working all shifts.

Requirements

• High school graduation or GED equivalent.
• One year of vocational/technical education in the instrumentation discipline, an industrial technology degree, or a certificate from an accredited college or trade school.
• Willingness and capability to work all shifts.
• Knowledge of control and instrument theory, calibration, installation, and valves.
• Strong understanding of math and physics.
• Motivated, results-driven approach and ability to work well in a team setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Desire to work in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience working in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete scheduled maintenance, preventive maintenance, and break-in work.
• Troubleshoot equipment through DCS systems, single-loop controls, data acquisition systems, and camera systems.
• Install, calibrate, and maintain electronic and pneumatic field instruments for flow, level, temperature, vibration, hydraulic, and analytical systems.
• Repair and calibrate final control elements, including control valves and pneumatic and electronic positioners.
• Use test equipment for calibration and preventive maintenance.
• Read loop sheets, P&IDs, and electrical schematics.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Medical and dental benefit plans.
• Defined pension plan.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Short-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.

What This Job Offers

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