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Catapult Solutions Group

I/C Tech: Tech I

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$25 - $31/hr

Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Technician Department: Electrical & Controls | Location: Goodyear, AZ (On-Site) | Role Type: Full-Time Contract On-SiteNo per diem - local candidates only$25-$31/hr ...

Element Materials Technology

Data Processor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Shall be responsible for preparing all necessary reports as specified in the contract's documents and client submission Skills / Qualifications * Working experience in geotechnical instrumentation ...

Element Materials Technology

Data Processor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Shall be responsible for preparing all necessary reports as specified in the contract's documents and client submission Skills / Qualifications * Working experience in geotechnical instrumentation ...

Element Materials Technology

Data Processor

Mesa, AZ · On-site

Shall be responsible for preparing all necessary reports as specified in the contract's documents and client submission Skills / Qualifications * Working experience in geotechnical instrumentation ...

ELEVI Associates

Network/Systems Engineer

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

As an Instrumentation Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering reliable data acquisition ... and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies ...

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What is a Contract Instrumentation job?

A Contract Instrumentation job involves the installation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of measurement and control instruments on a contractual basis. Professionals in this role work with sensors, transmitters, control systems, and automation equipment to ensure precise operation in industries like oil and gas, manufacturing, and power generation. These roles are typically project-based, requiring specialized expertise and adherence to industry standards. Contractors may work independently or with engineering firms to support short-term or long-term projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Instrumentation position, and why are they important?

To excel in Contract Instrumentation, you need strong knowledge of instrumentation engineering, calibration, and process control systems, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related technical field. Experience with PLCs, SCADA systems, and industry-standard measurement and calibration equipment, as well as relevant safety certifications, are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities are essential to ensure precise instrumentation setup, troubleshoot issues efficiently, and maintain smooth project workflows in fast-paced industrial settings.

What types of projects and work environments do Contract Instrumentation professionals typically encounter?

Contract Instrumentation professionals often work on a diverse range of projects, including instrumentation installation, commissioning, and maintenance for industrial plants, manufacturing facilities, or energy sites. Depending on the contract, assignments may involve short-term fieldwork, site-based troubleshooting, or ongoing support for automation upgrades. Work environments can vary from laboratories and clean rooms to oil and gas fields or chemical plants, often requiring adherence to strict safety standards. Collaboration with engineers, electricians, and project managers is common, providing valuable opportunities to expand skills and grow professional networks. This variety allows individuals to gain broad technical experience and can open pathways to permanent roles or advancement in specialized areas.

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Instrumentation & Control Associate Engineer

Instrumentation & Control Associate Engineer

United Integrated Services (USA) Corp.

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

United Integrated Services (USA) Corp. was founded in Phoenix, Arizona in 2020. UIS is a U.S. subsidiary of United Integrated Services Co., Ltd. (UIS Taiwan) which was founded in Taiwan in 1982. UIS is a multidisciplinary engineering and construction company. We provide fully integrated design-build services to our clients in the high-technology industry for their manufacturing facility needs. Our scope of services includes engineering design, high-tech factory planning, and on-time equipment and material delivery in which clean-room systems, HVAC, electrical systems, and tool hook-up, are all vital parts in need of total coordination.

Summary:

United Integrated Services (USA) is searching for an innovative Associate Engineer Instrumentation & Control to join our team! As an I&C Associate Engineer, you will be responsible for testing, installing, and maintaining equipment used to automate processes in a manufacturing environment. You will assist in the process of assembly, troubleshoot, and repair of the Facility Management & Control System (FMCS).

** This is a full-time onsite position located in North Phoenix, AZ *

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Perform requirements classification of clients, communicating project requirements and design review with internal & external design team. Understand drawing and review specifications and estimation.
  • Conduct onsite inspection to ensure that workmanship conforms with specifications and assure adherence to construction schedules.
  • Assist procurement team on the procurement of FMCS systems equipment & materials' and assist in contractors' awards. Review & reply RFI (Request for Information) and change orders.
  • Perform the required scope of work and clarify specification with stakeholders.
  • Review progress reports, materials used and costs, contract payment application, and adjust work schedules as indicated by the reports.
  • Manage materials related to FMCS testing. Perform testing & commissioning.
  • Review and oversee the installation of FMCS systems and instruments.
  • Provide daily, weekly, and monthly reports for internal use and client communication.
  • Anticipate and prevent problems from rising.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Control Engineering, System Engineering, or a related field.
  • 1-5+ years of experience in Control Systems Planning.
  • FMCS Construction/Manufacturing experience, a plus.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of FMCS systems including hardware and operational documentation of instruments & control elements, PLC, DCS and control networking.
  • Familiarity with Sensors, analyzers, actuators, HMI to measure and control variables like pressure, temperature, flow, level, humidity, pH, force, and speed.
  • Understand isometrics, P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Design) and CAD layout drawings specifically for FMCS systems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
  • Ability to use engineering software, such as AutoCAD, or others.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • High level of attention to detail, and highly organized. High problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize responsibilities depending on project needs. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, and employees.
  • Ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with all levels of employees, clients, and subcontractors.
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a professional attitude.
  • Ability to work in a construction site environment (trailer office).

Language Proficiency:

  • Effective English verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Ability to communicate in Mandarin/Taiwanese is a plus.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and employees.
  • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Write routine reports and correspondence.

Nice to have:

  • Start-up experience.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license. May be required to travel to other sites within Arizona to perform certain work functions. International travel may be required.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that a candidate must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Frequently stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
  • Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift heavier items with assistance or mechanical equipment.
  • Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach to perform assigned tasks.
  • Use hands and fingers to handle, feel, grasp, and operate tools, equipment, or materials.
  • Perform repetitive motions involving the hands, wrists, and arms.
  • Climb ladders, stairs, or elevated surfaces as required by the job.
  • Maintain visual acuity sufficient to read labels, instructions, safety signage, and documentation.
  • Maintain balance and coordination while moving materials or operating equipment.
  • Ability to work in physically demanding environments requiring frequent movement and manual labor.

Work Environment:

  • Exposure to dust, noise, vibration, and moving mechanical equipment.
  • Indoor and/or outdoor work environments, which may include varying temperatures and weather conditions.
  • Work in confined spaces, elevated areas, or active job sites, depending on project requirements.
  • Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, and high-visibility vests.
  • Interaction with powered industrial equipment, tools, and vehicles.

Disclaimer:

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.