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Kinder Morgan

I&E Tech - CO2

Snyder, TX · On-site

... emergency shutdown, etc. Working with facility engineers, the instrument technician will provide input to optimize the systems and ensure appropriate regulatory requirements and records are ...

Kinder Morgan inc

I&E Tech - CO2

Snyder, TX · On-site

... emergency shutdown, etc. Working with facility engineers, the instrument technician will provide input to optimize the systems and ensure appropriate regulatory requirements and records are ...

TotalEnergies

Analyzer Technician

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

... i.e. startup/shutdown and safe work procedures. * Produce reports, project documentation ... Two-year Analyzer or Instrument Technician Degree, or equivalent education; OR * High School ...

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Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA

$65K - $85K/yr

Overview Medical Instrument Technician (Ultrasound), Irwin ACH, Fort Riley, Kansas About the ... Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal ...

Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA

$65K - $85K/yr

Overview Medical Instrument Technician (Ultrasound), Irwin ACH, Fort Riley, Kansas About the ... Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal ...

Linde

I&E Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Utilize analytical skills, instrument trends, alarm logs, diagnostic data, and root cause analysis ... Support plant startup, shutdown, turnaround, and commissioning activities while maintaining ...

Linde Group

I&E Technician

Phoenix, AZ

Utilize analytical skills, instrument trends, alarm logs, diagnostic data, and root cause analysis ... Support plant startup, shutdown, turnaround, and commissioning activities while maintaining ...

Linde

I&E Technician

Phoenix, AZ

Execute startup and shutdown activities and assist with process equipment operations * Further, you ... Evaluate diagnostic data, equipment performance trends, failure modes, instrument trends, alarm ...

Linde Group

I&E Technician

Phoenix, AZ

Execute startup and shutdown activities and assist with process equipment operations * Further, you ... Evaluate diagnostic data, equipment performance trends, failure modes, instrument trends, alarm ...

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How much do seasonal shutdown instrument technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal shutdown instrument 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.

What is the difference between Seasonal Shutdown Instrument Technician vs Instrument Technician?

AspectSeasonal Shutdown Instrument TechnicianInstrument Technician
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA, safety, and industry-specific certificationsSimilar certifications, often including OSHA and technical licenses
Work EnvironmentPrimarily seasonal shutdowns, maintenance, and repair in industrial plantsOngoing maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation in industrial settings
Employer & IndustryOil & gas, chemical, manufacturing industries during plant shutdownsVarious industries including manufacturing, oil & gas, and utilities

The Seasonal Shutdown Instrument Technician specializes in performing maintenance and repairs during plant shutdown periods, focusing on instrumentation systems. In contrast, the Instrument Technician works year-round on routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and system upgrades. Both roles require similar certifications and work in industrial environments, but their primary focus and seasonal nature distinguish them.

Are instrument technicians in demand?

Instrument technicians, including seasonal shutdown instrument technicians, are in steady demand due to the need for maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of industrial control systems. Employment opportunities are often influenced by the oil and gas, manufacturing, and power generation industries, which require skilled technicians with certifications and experience. The job market for instrument technicians tends to be stable, especially in regions with active industrial operations.

Where do instrumentation technicians make the most money?

Instrumentation technicians tend to earn higher salaries in regions with a strong industrial or energy sector, such as areas with oil and gas, chemical plants, or manufacturing facilities. Salaries are also higher in locations with a high cost of living and demand for specialized skills, often requiring certifications and experience with complex control systems and calibration tools.

Do instrumentation technicians make more than electricians?

Instrumentation technicians and electricians are both skilled trades with comparable earning potential, but salaries can vary based on experience, location, and industry. Generally, instrumentation technicians may earn slightly more in industries like manufacturing or process control due to specialized skills with control systems and calibration tools. However, electricians often have broader employment opportunities and may earn more in construction or residential settings.

What is the highest paid technician?

In the field of seasonal shutdown work, senior or specialized instrument technicians with extensive experience, certifications, and advanced skills tend to earn the highest salaries. Factors such as location, industry, and overtime can also influence pay rates for these technicians.
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Instrument Technician I - Residential Land Surveying

Instrument Technician I - Residential Land Surveying

Exacta

Chicago, IL • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

EXACTA is one of the nation's premier residential and commercial land surveying companies. Exacta provides services in Ohio, Illinois, Maryland, Virginia, Florida, and Texas. Services include all types of residential, commercial, construction and ALTA/NSPS surveys with a commitment of accurate and timely delivery to our clients. Our surveys provide an important component for real estate type transactions involving buyers and sellers, title companies, lenders, attorneys, and real estate agents.
Instrument Technician I - Residential Land Surveying Position Summary
Under the supervision of an assigned Field Crew Chief, the Instrument Technician I will set up and level surveying equipment, assist the Crew Chief with measuring, and will collect data and locate property corners using GPS survey equipment for the preparation of numerous types of land surveys. This work is performed outdoors year-round in various weather conditions. Requires the ability to move in various standing and sitting positions and the ability to lift 30 pounds frequently and up to 70 pounds occasionally (with assistance). This position offers opportunities for advancement for individuals that demonstrate a strong work ethic and continually contribute to the success of the organization.
Instrument Technician I - Residential Land Surveying Position Schedule
Monday through Friday with some weekends required during seasonal months. Employees start their workday when departing from home in a company vehicle.
Area Serviced
Ideal candidate will be located in or near Chicago, IL.
Requirements
Instrument Technician I - Residential Land Surveying Position Responsibilities
  • Must be responsible, motivated, and detailed oriented.
  • Able to work in a team environment or individually if required.
  • Assist in the care of survey equipment and company vehicles.
  • Able to remove debris, trash, brush, and other items that may interfere with the data collection process.
  • Able to learn standard principles, terms, and applications of land surveying.
  • Able to locate property corners, measure structures and legibly sketch.
  • Work scheduled overtime and/or weekends required to complete job assignment deadlines.
  • Fully adheres to Exacta's policies, procedures, and work directives.
  • Perform all duties as assigned to meet business needs in a safe, ethical, and professional manner.
  • Able to successfully complete the requirements of an Instrument Tech I position within one year of service.

Instrument Technician I - Residential Land Surveying Skills and Experience
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • One year experience working in the survey field or working in a similar manual labor position.
  • Valid Driver's License and driving record that meets our insurance requirements.
  • Able to safely operate a motor vehicle as needed.
  • Demonstrate ability to follow instructions and communicate with team members and the public.

Benefits Offered for Instrument Technician I - Residential Land Surveying
  • Competitive Salary
  • Annual Work Boot Allowance
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Company Sponsored Life & Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits - Accident, Critical Illness, Life, Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pregnancy Related Leave

EXACTA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Exacta Employee Value Proposition
Exacta offers a fulfilling career where your contributions are valued, and you can make a difference. Exciting career advancement opportunities, a clear path for professional development, competitive pay and benefits are available for each team member.
Exacta is a mission and values driven organization. At our core, is Exacta's mission to "provide peace of mind to our clients and make their lives easier". We perform that mission with a commitment to always doing the right thing - for our clients, for our team members and for the community.
Join our rapidly growing company where you'll be surrounded by colleagues who care, and who will inspire and challenge you each and every day!
Exacta - Unlimited Boundaries!
Salary Description
$20 per hour

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