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Instrument Planner Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Instrument Person

Hunt Valley, MD · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Founded in 1975, Wallace Montgomery is a recognized leader in planning, engineering, and ... Wallace Montgomery (WM) is actively seeking a highly motivated and experienced Instrument Operator.

Founded in 1975, Wallace Montgomery is a recognized leader in planning, engineering, and ... Wallace Montgomery (WM) is actively seeking a highly motivated and experienced Instrument Operator.

... perform instrument mechanic functions; respond to overtime requests as needed; handle special ... Test electronic circuits. * Assist in the planning and layout of jobs including parts and equipment ...

... perform instrument mechanic functions; respond to overtime requests as needed; handle special ... Test electronic circuits. * Assist in the planning and layout of jobs including parts and equipment ...

Instrument Mechanic

Pekin, IL · On-site

$35.69 - $54.37/hr

... perform instrument mechanic functions; respond to overtime requests as needed; handle special ... Test electronic circuits. * Assist in the planning and layout of jobs including parts and equipment ...

... planning. KCI is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 design firms ... The Instrument Operator is responsible for performing technical tasks in the field with a high ...

The Instrument Mechanics install, calibrate, configure, program, modify, diagnose, and repair ... Communicating with planners and order non-stock parts * Reading and understanding manuals ...

The Instrument Mechanics install, calibrate, configure, program, modify, diagnose, and repair ... Communicating with planners and order non-stock parts * Reading and understanding manuals ...

Instrument Assembler

Sparks, MD · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

... any instrument in the production area. * Responsible for assembling multiple product lines ... Work or interface with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Planning and Purchasing as needed.

Instrument Assembler

Sparks, MD · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

... any instrument in the production area. * Responsible for assembling multiple product lines ... Work or interface with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Planning and Purchasing as needed.

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Instrument Planner information

What is an instrument planner?

An Instrument Planner is responsible for scheduling and coordinating the maintenance, calibration, and installation of instrumentation used in industrial or manufacturing processes. They ensure that instruments function correctly, meet safety standards, and comply with operational requirements. This role involves working closely with engineers, technicians, and procurement teams to plan maintenance activities, manage spare parts, and minimize downtime. Strong organizational skills, technical knowledge of instrumentation, and familiarity with industry regulations are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an instrument planner?

As an Instrument Planner, your day-to-day tasks typically include reviewing work requests, preparing detailed job plans for instrumentation maintenance, and coordinating with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams to ensure all required materials and resources are available. You’ll be responsible for developing schedules, estimating timelines, and updating progress within maintenance management systems. Collaboration with technicians and supervisors is crucial to adjust plans for urgent repairs or equipment changes. This role also often involves continuous process improvement efforts to increase workflow efficiency and reduce downtime. Your work helps keep vital industrial processes running smoothly and safely.

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

To thrive as an Instrument Planner, you need a solid background in instrumentation, maintenance planning, and work scheduling, often supported by technical certifications or relevant engineering degrees. Proficiency with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), planning software, and knowledge of industry-specific standards is critical. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate planning, coordinated maintenance activities, and minimal downtime in industrial environments.

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Instrument Person

Wallace Montgomery

Hunt Valley, MD • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Founded in 1975, Wallace Montgomery is a recognized leader in planning, engineering, and construction management. As an ENR Top 500 Design Firm, WM’s staff of Professional Engineers, Planners, Surveyors, Technicians, Construction Inspectors, and Support Personnel work on a diverse portfolio of projects involving highways, bridges, transit facilities, water resources, utilities and water & wastewater facilities.

Wallace Montgomery (WM) is actively seeking a highly motivated and experienced Instrument Operator. Work requires the application of technical knowledge of surveying methods, equipment and techniques in the measurement/determination of distances, elevations, areas, angles, land boundaries and other features of the earth's surface. This person performs such tasks as: using equipment and understanding measurement methods to be used, keeping field notes for each job. 

High school graduate with major coursework in mathematics (algebra and trigonometry) and one (1) to three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in a variety of engineering and land survey work a plus. Possess a valid Maryland driver’s license.