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Compressor Instrumentation Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

I&E technician is responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting support for all instrumentation ... compressor and dehy panels and their systems. โ€ข Install, troubleshoot, and maintain various VFD ...

I&E technician is responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting support for all instrumentation ... compressor and dehy panels and their systems. โ€ข Install, troubleshoot, and maintain various VFD ...

... on compressor units, generator units, and pump units. * Inspects, calibrates, repairs, tests ... instrumentation, electrical control panels, generator control panels, generators and switchgears

Equipment and Controls Technician

Wyalusing, PA ยท On-site

$27 - $35.75/hr

... Instrumentation Technician (E&I Tech), Engineer, Electric Technician, Instruments and Electric Tech ... Perform advanced engine/compressor/pump analytical testing. Lead efforts to develop and implement ...

Wood is currently hiring an Instrumentation Electrician to join our team in Evanston, Wyoming. Our ... Troubleshoot and maintain compressor control systems ( PLC's, relays, tattletales, Altronics ...

... for field technicians and regional companies. * Technical Field Leadership: Direct on-site ... Provide process and instrumentation diagrams as required for compliance and implement best ...

... for field technicians and regional companies. * Technical Field Leadership: Direct on-site ... Provide process and instrumentation diagrams as required for compliance and implement best ...

Wood is currently hiring an Instrumentation Electrician to join our team in Evanston, Wyoming. Our ... Troubleshoot and maintain compressor control systems ( PLC's, relays, tattletales, Altronics ...

Ability to understand electrical and instrumentation equipment associated with plant processing equipment. * Troubleshoot and repair compressor panel control wiring and associated devices. * Ability ...

Ability to understand electrical and instrumentation equipment associated with plant processing equipment. * Troubleshoot and repair compressor panel control wiring and associated devices. * Ability ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for compressor instrumentation technician in the United States is $30.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Instrument & Electrical Technician

Canonsburg, PA โ€ข On-site

EMIT Technologies, Inc.
Industrial Machinery Manufacturingย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Specific Role:
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We're looking for a skilled and dependable Field I/E Controls Technicianย to support EMIT's field installation and service operations across customer sites. In this role, you'll install, troubleshoot, and repair natural gas compressor control systems and related equipment - while representing EMIT with a professional, customer-first mindset.
You'll work closely with the Field Service Supervisor and broader team to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality execution in the field, helping customers keep their operations running reliably.
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Key Accountabilities:
  • Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and instrumentation control systems, including engines, compressors, fuel systems, and field instrumentation
  • Support field installations of control panels and related components according to drawings and documentation
  • Perform start-ups, testing, and commissioning activities to verify functionality and design intent
  • Provide responsive customer service, technical support, and clear communication while onsite
  • Document work performed, findings, and recommendations in service records and reports
  • Collaborate with the Field Service Supervisor and internal teams to resolve issues and plan work effectively
  • Follow job plans, work orders, and procedures while proactively raising concerns or improvement opportunities
  • Maintain tools, test equipment, and company vehicles in clean, organized, and safe condition
  • Assist with readiness checks, parts verification, and job preparation activities
  • Participate in troubleshooting calls and provide remote assistance when appropriate
  • Support inventory control of field parts, tools, and consumables as directed
  • Ensure strict adherence to EMIT safety policies, OSHA requirements, and customer site rules
  • Participate in safety briefings, job hazard analyses, and incident documentation when required
  • Serve as a respectful ambassador of EMIT - professional, dependable, and customer-focused at all times
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 3-5 years of field service experience in natural gas equipment, industrial electrical systems, controls or equivalent education/experience
  • Technical certification or associate degree in electrical, instrumentation, or related discipline is a plus
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and safety procedures
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for reports, documentation, and customer communication
  • Solid problem-solving ability in both structured and real-world field environments
  • Comfortable using laptops, Microsoft Office tools, and diagnostic/service software
  • Valid driver's license and ability/willingness to travel primarily within assigned region
Work Environment:
  • Work performed in both field environments and shop settings
  • Exposure to heat, cold, dust, weather, and active industrial sites
Physical & Safety Requirements:
  • Lift and move up to 50 lbs on a regular basis
  • Stand, walk, climb, and work for extended periods, often outdoors and in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to work safely around machinery, electrical systems, chemicals, and noise
Performance Metrics:
  • First-time fix rate and reduction of repeat service calls
  • Job quality and accuracy of documentation
  • Customer feedback and professionalism in the field
  • Safety compliance and hazard reporting
  • Responsiveness, teamwork, and reliability
  • Support of on-time job completion and project readiness
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ย ย We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.