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Contract Instrumentation Jobs in Angleton, TX (NOW HIRING)

I&E Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$47 - $51/hr

... instrumentation/control/electrical problems and advise engineers in troubleshooting process problems. * Providing technical assistance to unit operations, project engineers, and contract engineers on ...

Proficiency with AI-enabled contract analysis tools, CLM platforms, or legal technology solutions ... instrumentation, and services that improve safety, reliability, and efficiency across multiple ...

Proficiency with AI-enabled contract analysis tools, CLM platforms, or legal technology solutions ... instrumentation, and services that improve safety, reliability, and efficiency across multiple ...

Design Drafter

Houston, TX · On-site

$45/hr

🚨 Immediate Need | 12-Month Contract (Possible Extension) Designer 2 - Drafting Houston, TX | ... instrumentation) Produces detailed drawings, plans, and diagrams with assistance from a senior ...

I&E Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$78 - $80/hr

Role Summary The Senior Instrumentation & Electrical Designer is responsible for leading detailed ... Strong understanding of project scope development, contract scopes, and stakeholder coordination.

Electrician - Dredging

Galveston, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

Instrumentation system includes installation, troubleshooting, and repair of Instrumentation that ... This does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Employment at Callan Marine ...

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Mechanical Rotary Lead

Houston, TX · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Contract * Lead and execute Asset Criticality Assessment projects for downstream oil gas facilities ... Provide functional expertise across instrumentation electrical and mechanical assets commonly used ...

Required to climb ladders, stairways and operate man-lifts for elevated instrumentation and control valve maintenance * Instructs contract personnel on safety rules and regulations and maintains ...

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Control Valve Assembler

Houston, TX · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Control Valve Assembler Needed ASAP Stafford Area $22-24/hour DOE Contract-to-Hire Join a leading ... Experience assembling control valves, actuators, instrumentation, regulators, safety relief valves ...

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How much do contract instrumentation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract instrumentation in Angleton, TX is $57,515.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,700.00 and $75,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract instrumentation?

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 skills and qualifications are needed for contract instrumentation?

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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$47 - $51/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

What we offer
Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.
Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik:
https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Productivity level must consistently equal the company's productivity as defined by work instructions.
  • Maintain excellent TPM housekeeping in accordance with company standards both within the maintenance shop and in the plant.
  • Troubleshooting instrumentation/control/electrical problems and advise engineers in troubleshooting process problems.
  • Providing technical assistance to unit operations, project engineers, and contract engineers on an as needed basis (project and non-project work).
  • Recommend newer technologies for the replacement of obsolete equipment.
  • Prepare field change packages for new instrument installations and upgrades.
  • Ensuring that all instrumentation, control systems, electrical and information systems documentation is up-to-date (including Mechanical Integrity documentation)
  • Designing, developing, and repairing all aspects of instrument / electrical control systems and instrument / electrical equipment. Responsible for the installation and technical support of PLC based hardware and software.
  • Writing, modifying, and reviewing procedures for plant improvements and safety

Qualifications
  • 5 years of verifiable experience in the Instrument craft within the petrochemical industry preferred.
  • Ability to lift approx. 50lbs., climb stairs & ladders, and work at elevation (scaffolds, hydraulic lifts, ladders)
  • Use of hand wrenches & breathing apparatus (self-contained)

Desired Skills -
  • Perform instrumentation and electrical assignments with minimal supervision.
  • I&E Tech is expected to have a strong sense of ownership for their work and workplace.
  • I&E Tech communicates with plant personnel with very limited directional guidance from my supervisors. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
  • Knowledge proficiency in LOTO.
  • Ability to read and participate in (RCA) Root Cause Analysis.

COMPENSATION DETAILS
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. (Specific rate to be determined, but not limited to, geographic location, education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data).
Pay: $47.00 - $51.00 per hour to start. Potential for increase after probation and training completion.
Evonik offers a comprehensive benefit package, subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. Benefits included, but not limited to:
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off plan
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement

The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.
Your Application
To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at www.evonik.com/en/careers.html.
Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.
Your Talent Acquisition Manager:
Justin Connelly [C]
Company is
Evo Oil Additives US