Instrumentation & Controls Technician Job at Automated Systems, Inc. (ASI), North Chicago, IL

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  • Automated Systems, Inc. (ASI)
  • North Chicago, IL

Job Description

Instrumentation & Controls Technician

Location: North Chicago, IL – onsite

Position Type: 6+ month contract with strong potential to go to a permanent hire role

Shift: Full-time, M-F, 1st shift hours

Our client is seeking a skilled Instrumentation & Controls Technician to support the reliable operation of a Central Utilities and Waste Treatment Plant serving a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility located in North Chicago, IL. In this role, the Instrumentation Technician will maintain, calibrate, service, troubleshoot and repair measuring and test equipment (M&TE), process instrumentation, production equipment controls, analytical field equipment, and process control systems used in utilities and facilities areas. Will be required to work on a variety of electrical, electronic, mechanical, process control systems, and essential plant utilities: steam, nitrogen, water, and HVAC, and ensure compliant handling of wastewater and byproducts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Test, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, and modify instrumentation and control devices for steam, nitrogen, water, HVAC, and waste treatment systems.

  • Perform preventive maintenance on transmitters, sensors, analyzers, valves, controllers, and PLC/DCS systems.

  • Diagnose and correct issues in pneumatic, electronic, and digital control systems.

  • Support commissioning, startup, and upgrades of instrumentation and control systems.

  • Maintain accurate calibration and maintenance documentation in compliance with GMP and FDA requirements.

  • Collaborate with operations and engineering to ensure safe and reliable delivery of utilities and compliant wastewater processing.

  • Assist in maintaining and updating instrument loop diagrams, P&IDs, and control schematics.

  • Follow all site safety policies, including lockout and confined space entry procedures.

Education, Experience & Skill Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in instrumentation and controls maintenance for industrial, utility, or manufacturing facilities.
  • Technical diploma, associate degree, or military training in Instrumentation, Electronics, Industrial Automation, or related field.
  • Proficiency in calibration of temperature, pressure, flow, level, analytical, and environmental monitoring instruments.
  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.
  • Experience troubleshooting PLC or DCS-based control systems.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or other regulated industries.
  • Valid driver's license is required.
  • Knowledge and ability to use basic power tools and ability to apply proper hand and measuring tools in an industrial setting.
  • Must have knowledge of a production environment including boilers, chillers, compressors, and processing instrumentation.
  • Must be skilled in troubleshooting various instrumentation utilizing schematics, tech manuals, and flowcharts.
  • Capability to work within and promote a team environment.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work in industrial environments, including climbing ladders, working at heights, and wearing PPE.
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and standing/walking for extended periods.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, Shift work, Day shift,

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