Senior Reliability & Instrumentation Field Technologist

Caltrol•Chandler, AZ

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role focuses on owning the reliability of process instrumentation and valve automation for critical facilities. The Senior Reliability & Instrumentation Field Technologist will lead challenging field assignments, mentor customers, and uphold high standards for safety and quality. The position involves a mix of shop work and demanding customer site visits, potentially for extended periods, across the Southwest and Pacific regions.

Requirements

At least 5 years of field service or instrumentation technician experience (power plant background strongly preferred) or comparable electro-mechanical expertise.
Advanced calibration capability for level/pressure/temperature devices.
Solid grounding in process controls and instrumentation.
Electrical proficiency: read single/three-phase AC/DC schematics and troubleshoot methodically.
Hands-on familiarity with electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic actuators.
Current driver’s license with a top-tier driving record.
Must have a valid driver's license in good standing and an excellent driving record.
Required to pass a pre-screen drug test that includes testing for marijuana, and will be subjected to random testing.

Nice To Haves

Power plant background strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Install, retrofit, and repair pressure, temperature, and differential transmitters and related process instrumentation in the field and in-shop.
Calibrate level, pressure, and temperature transmitters with accuracy and traceability.
Diagnose and resolve issues with process control equipment: MOVs, field instruments, and final control devices.
Perform MOV diagnostics; gather field measurements; and design actuator mounting hardware.
Create brackets and couplings for valve/actuator integration across electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
Champion customer success—promote service contracts, conduct training, and collaborate to eliminate recurring problems.