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Cement Plant Instrumentation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$70 - $95/hr

Mountain Cement Company, a subsidiary of Eagle Materials, is seeking an experienced Instrumentation Technician to help bring the newest cement plant in the United States to life You will play a ...

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How much do cement plant instrumentation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cement plant instrumentation in the United States is $33.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $45.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cement plant instrumentation?

A Cement Plant Instrumentation job involves the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of instruments and control systems used in cement manufacturing. This includes sensors, transmitters, PLCs, SCADA systems, and other automation components that monitor and regulate processes such as kiln operation, material handling, and quality control. Instrumentation engineers or technicians ensure that these systems function efficiently and accurately to optimize production and minimize downtime. They also collaborate with other departments to improve process automation and energy efficiency.

What does a cement plant instrumentation do?

In a Cement Plant Instrumentation role, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring, calibrating, and maintaining a range of sensors and control systems that manage plant operations. You’ll troubleshoot instrument faults, ensure compliance with safety and quality protocols, and collaborate closely with engineers and maintenance teams to minimize downtime. You may also perform regular inspections of equipment, document performance data, and participate in process optimization initiatives. This role requires vigilance and adaptability, as you’ll respond to both routine maintenance needs and urgent technical issues that arise during cement production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in cement plant instrumentation?

To thrive as a Cement Plant Instrumentation professional, you need a solid understanding of process instrumentation, control systems, and industrial automation, often supported by a degree or diploma in instrumentation engineering or a related field. Familiarity with PLCs, DCS, field instruments, calibration tools, and safety standards such as ISO and OSHA is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help in troubleshooting and working collaboratively with maintenance and operations teams. These competencies are critical to ensure reliable plant operations, minimize downtime, and maintain safety and quality standards in a high-demand industrial setting.

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What are the most commonly searched types of Cement Plant Instrumentation jobs?

The most popular types of Cement Plant Instrumentation jobs are:

Infographic showing various Cement Plant Instrumentation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,511 per year, or $33.9 per hour.

$32 - $37/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Line of Business: Cement & White

Job Description

About Us

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Perform electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on cement plant equipment and systems
  • Install, inspect, and test electrical components to ensure safe and reliable operation
  • Support automation, controls, and instrumentation used in cement plant processes
  • Conduct preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and improve equipment performance
  • Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues efficiently

What Are We Looking For

  • Demonstrated capability with industrial electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and technical documentation
  • Competency working with industrial electrical systems, controls, and instrumentation
  • Strong commitment to safety practices and safe work procedures including LOTOTO
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills in an industrial environment

Conditions of Employment

  • Work a rotating shift between evenings and days.
  • Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check
  • Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing

Work Environment

  • Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level

What We Offer

  • $32.00 to $37.00 per hour
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
  • Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
    – Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
    – Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    – AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
    – Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave, and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.