Instrumentation Technician
- ???? Location : Baton Rouge, LA
- ???? Employment Type : Direct Hire
- ???? Pay Range : $24–$38 / hour
- ???? Schedule : Day Shift | 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM
Express Employment Professionals , a full-service staffing agency, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Instrumentation Technician for a reputable industrial client in East Baton Rouge. This is a direct hire opportunity for candidates with strong experience in industrial instrumentation, electrical systems, and control systems.
Key Responsibilities
Install, calibrate, and maintain industrial instrumentation and control systems.Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.Troubleshoot and repair instrumentation issues to ensure uninterrupted operations.Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and documentation.Qualifications
Proven experience as an Instrumentation Technician in an industrial setting.Associate degree or equivalent in Instrumentation, Electronics, or related field.Valid TWIC card required.The Ability to pass a DISA background check and hair follicle drug screen required.Willingness and ability to travel throughout Southern Louisiana.Strong knowledge of PLCs, SCADA systems, and electrical systems.NCCER Certification preferred.Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills.Commitment to safety, accuracy, and quality workmanship.Benefits & Perks
Guaranteed minimum of 40 hours / week , with optional overtime up to 70 hours / week .Per diem available for travel : $75–$150 / day depending on site.Opportunities for out-of-state travel (optional).Clear career advancement opportunities within the company.You should be proficient in :
120 / 208 / 240 / 480 Voltage SystemsJourneyman’s LicenseElectrical InstallationElectrical TroubleshootingElectrical RepairConduit PullingBoiler CertificationBoiler TroubleshootingBoiler OperationMaintenance and Repair SkillsConduit BendingElectrical Metallic Tubing (EMT)Industrial Electrical ExperienceMachines & technologies you'll use :
Industrial ControlsProgrammable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley, Siemens)