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Instrumentation & Controls Technician – PLC, DCS & SCADA Systems

Join a fast‑growing clean‑tech startup building a brand‑new electrochemical processing facility. This role is perfect for an experienced technician who thrives on wiring, installing, and troubleshooting PLC‑driven automation, supporting advanced chemical and fluid processes, and helping launch a new operation from the ground up.

Job Responsibilities

• Install, wire, and commission Siemens PLC, DCS, and SCADA systems throughout a new chemical plant
• Troubleshoot PLC‑controlled equipment and support continuous system optimization
• Maintain pumps, motors, compressors, valves, and fluid‑handling equipment
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance using a CMMS
• Support startup activities, equipment installation, and facility build‑out

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 5+ years wiring, installing, and troubleshooting PLCs, DCS, and/or SCADA systems
• Strong ability to read and interpret wiring schematics
• Experience wiring and supporting industrial chemical plant equipment
• Comfortable working around chemical and fluid systems

Preferred Experience

• Proficiency with P&IDs
• Experience in fluid and chemical process systems

Work Environment & Schedule

• Work in Boulder through July, then transition to the new Broomfield facility
• After initial ramp‑up, shift into rotating shift work
• Fast‑paced startup environment with evolving processes, hands‑on collaboration, and opportunities to influence systems from day one

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Broomfield, CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Broomfield,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 3, 2026.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.