WunderlichMalec Engineering Inc

Instrumentation Technician

Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Technical associate's degree or equivalent experience; Journeyman electrician with industrial controls accepted.
  • Over 2 years' experience in instrumentation, systems drawings, motor control equipment, and PLC equipment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Access.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective customer relations.
  • Valid driver's license for travel to client sites.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct start-up, calibration, and troubleshooting of various types of instrumentation.
  • Read and mark up Process and Instrumentation, Control Loop, and Control Panel drawings.
  • Troubleshoot motor control equipment including starters, drives, and soft starts.
  • Diagnose PLC logic and other control equipment effectively.
  • Make mechanical and electrical equipment modifications in the field.
  • Install and start-up computer and networking equipment.
  • Support the control panel shop by building and testing UL certified control panels.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Basic and supplemental life insurance, along with long-term disability coverage.
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement and referral bonus program.
  • 401(k) with profit-sharing and employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).
  • Employee assistance program and will preparation resources.
Full Job Description
We have an Instrumentation Technician position available in Eden Prairie, MN. The person plays a key role with customers and project deliverables and is a representative of the entire effort put forward on each project, you will be extremely important to the overall success of a project and the relationship with the customer. Travel to local customers as well as working in the control panel shop. Responsibilities Instrumentation - Start-up, calibration, and troubleshooting of project related instrumentation. This includes but is not limited to transmitters such as flow, pressure, temperature, position, vibration, and current. Additional instrumentation includes, but is not limited to, analyzers for dissolved oxygen, sludge blanket, ORP, turbidity, pH, chlorine, fluoride, conductivity, and particle counting Systems Drawings - Ability to read Process and Instrumentation, Control Loop and Control Panel drawings. Responsibility for the red-line as-built mark-up of drawings to document the current state of existing PLC and DCS control systems Motor Control Equipment - Troubleshooting motor control equipment - FVNR Motor Starters, Variable Frequncy Drives, and Soft Starts. Knowledgeable of all necessary safety requirements while working with this type of equipment PLC Equipment - Troubleshooting PLC logic, relay logic, and other associated control equipment Equipment modifications - Able to make necessary equipment modifications in the field, both mechanical and electrical Computer/ Networking - Installation and start-up of computer and networking equipment Panel Shop Support- When not in the field, build UL Certified Control Panels; Testing UL508A control panels General administration such as paperwork, copying, printing, faxing, and using a computer Minimum Requirements Education Technical associate's degree or training and/or equivalent experience may be substituted; Journeymen level electrician with industrial controls experience also acceptable. Experience Ideal candidate would have over 2 years' experience with the responsibilities as listed; instrumentation, system drawings, motor control equipment, PLC Equipment, Equipment Modifications, Telemetry Equipment, Computer & Networking Equipment Able to work effectively and professionally with Customers and maintaining business relationships Ability to work as part of a team professionally Must have a valid driver's license with the ability to travel to and from client sites as required Must be fluent in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and Access Physical Demands of Position Must be able to have full dexterity of hands and feet at a job site. Ladder and possible confined space access required. Use of hand tools required. Seeing, color perception, hearing, clear speech, dexterity in hands, driving, lifting, climbing, ability to mount and dismount equipment, pushing, pulling, warm and cold temperature conditions, sun exposure, moisture, potential exposure to hazardous materials and electrical voltages. Working Environment Travel to local customers, on-site control panel shop, diverse industrial environments including construction trailer environment. Customer sites could require work in various temperature conditions; in and/or around moisture, on slippery and/or uneven surfaces, in confined spaces, and at heights; will require frequent standing, driving a 4-wheel drive vehicle, and occasional bending, squatting, climbing, twisting, balancing, and reaching; will have exposure to noise, vibrations and chemicals. May require irregular or extended hours, subject to being on call and travel for project completion. Wunderlich-Malec is proud to offer a comprehensive employee-owner benefit package. Full-time employees may be eligible for the following benefits: Medical • Dental • Vision • Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D • Long Term Disability • Voluntary Short Term Disability • Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts • Health Savings Account • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Paid Holidays • Tuition Reimbursement • Referral Bonus Program • 401(k)/Profit Sharing • 100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) • Employee Assistance Program • Will Preparation Resources • Worldwide Travel Assistance Salary Range The expected salary range $35 to $45/hour depending on experience and qualifications plus a discretionary bonus and employee stock program. #LI-WM1

About WunderlichMalec Engineering Inc

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc is an engineering and construction company that provides services to various industries, including energy, water, and manufacturing. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Duluth, Georgia. Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc offers a wide range of services, including design, construction, and maintenance. The company has several offices across the United States and has completed projects in various countries.
Learn more about WunderlichMalec Engineering Inc
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
1981
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$100 million

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