Instrument Technician III

About the role

NECIs Asset Reliability Business is engaged in the delivery of Instrumentation and Calibration services to industrial sites throughout New England & New York. We work closely with our customers in solving problems and providing technical solutions.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Execute field service work as a member of a team or individually as required.
• Perform basic maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of field instruments.
• Collect, compile, measure, summarize, and record data gathered during calibration.
• Identify out-of-tolerance conditions and perform corrective action via adjustments, component replacement, correction factors, etc.
• Write detailed site reports, calibration reports, and certificates.
• Interact with other technicians, schedulers, account managers, and customers.
• Manage and maintain equipment in a manner to ensure accuracy.
• Responsible for providing uncompromising quality to all work processes in designated area of responsibility. Has the authority to stop those work processes at any time it is believed that quality is being compromised.
• Physical demands: Lifting up to 50lbs without assistance.
• Travel: 90% travel within the New England New York area.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 4 years of calibration experience some of which can be offset my formal metrology training
• Experience in entering information into a calibration management system
• Knowledge of or experience with ISO 17025
• Must be able to perform general math and algebra functions
• Must process good written and oral, communication skills
• Self-starter, honest, responsible, timely, detail oriented and self-sufficient
• Basic computer skills
• Proficient in use of MS Word and Excel
• Must have very good interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong attention to details
• Appropriate and professional demeanor and appearance

Preferred qualifications

• ISA Certification (Level 1)
• Military experience or certification in electronics

Competencies

• Hands on experience testing, troubleshooting, and repairing pressure, temperature, analytical, weight and speed instruments.
• Experience using pressure calibrators (e.g. BEAMEX multi-calibrator / Fluke 721), multimeters, resistance simulators, conductivity solutions, pH buffers, tachometers, and temperature standards (e.g. Fluke 1523).
• Prefer previous experience working in Pharma, Power, or Utilities.
• Proficient in viewing, programming, and adjusting pressure and temperature instruments via HART communication.
• Experience with 4-20 mA current loops.
• Experience in various BUS communication protocols
• Ability to perform tasks by referencing standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Ability to troubleshoot, program, and adjust instruments by referencing instrument manuals
• Experience and understanding of P&IDs, and electrical drawings

Benefits

• Hightly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts
• Unlimited Vacation Time
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 12 Paid Weeks Maternity Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Retail Savings: 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Professional Development Reimbursement
• Company Paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance

Pay

This position offers a base salary range of $75,000 to $85,000, based on experience and qualifications. The role is also eligible for a variable compensation plan.

Schedule

Must be currently authorized to work in the United States.