At a Glance
- Tasks: Install, calibrate, and maintain instruments while troubleshooting and ensuring optimal operation.
- Company: Join ProFarm, a leader in plant process operations with a commitment to innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and learning in a supportive, equal-opportunity workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by enhancing system efficiency and safety in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Associates Degree or 4+ years of relevant experience required; strong attention to detail is essential.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Installing, calibrating, and maintaining instruments and control systems.
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting issues with existing systems.
- Performing regular tests and inspections to ensure optimal operation of instruments.
- Reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Testing new or repaired instrumentation on test stand or other devices.
- May need to modify or fabricate as needed for instrumentation to fit the needs of the facility.
- May plan, construct, and assemble test panels for experimental production testing.
- Will keep records on repair and calibration of instruments.
- Thorough knowledge and interpretation of Instrument/Electrical manuals, drawings, specification layout and blueprints.
- Special skills in installation and maintenance of Instrument/ Electrical equipment and systems.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Recommending modifications or upgrades to improve system efficiency and safety.
Qualifications
- Associates Degree (AA) or equivalent from a 2-year college or technical school preferred.
Or 4+ years related experience and/or training, or a combination of experience and education.
- Minimum of 4+ years’ experience in plant process operations.
Requirements
- Ability to use hand tools and testing devices.
- Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in workload priorities.
- Ability to work well under pressure.
- Ability to have strong attention to detail and accuracy is essential in this position.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to learn new software/new information, when necessary, in order to complete job duties thoroughly.
- Ability to have a high level of proficiency of the English language, both in verbal and written form.
- Ability to walk, bend, stoop, kneel, twist, turn, reach, lift, and climb
- Ability to climb ladders and to be at heights of 80 -100 feet.
- Ability to lift up to 75lbs
- Ability and dexterity to manipulate various size components from valves to small electrical switches to computer keyboards.
- Ability to work extended hours when required.
- Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather.
- Travel requirements
- Ability to travel by car domestically 1% - 5% of the time.
Compensation
- Pro Farm offers a comprehensive benefits package including a health plan including medical and dental coverage, life insurance coverage, long term disability, and a flexible spending account for dependent care and/or medical expenses.
- The above is a list of essential duties and responsibilities for this position.
This list is not all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.
This job description may be modified as needed.
- Pro Farm is an equal-opportunity employer. A pre-employment background check will be required
Instrument Technician in Bangor employer: ProFarm
ProFarm is an exceptional employer that values the growth and development of its employees, offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental coverage, life insurance, and long-term disability. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and a supportive work culture, ProFarm encourages its Instrument Technicians to thrive in a dynamic environment where they can enhance their skills and contribute to meaningful projects. Located in a facility that prioritises safety and efficiency, employees enjoy opportunities for hands-on experience and professional advancement.