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Job Title: Instrumentation and Controls TechnicianJob Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Instrumentation and Controls Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronics, instrumentation, and plant electrical maintenance. A four-year degree, two-year technical certification, or an associate degree in electronics is preferred, or equivalent experience is required. Experience with Distributed Control System (DCS), Turbine Control System (TCS), or Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) is necessary, with a preference for those familiar with Emerson Ovation. This role requires excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

+ Perform troubleshooting and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems.

+ Configure programs and maintain plant electrical systems.

+ Understand and work with plant systems and boiler controls.

+ Participate in call-out responsibilities on a rotating weekly basis, including holidays and weekends.

+ Collaborate with a team to ensure plant operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Essential Skills

+ Experience with electronics, instrumentation, and plant electrical maintenance.

+ Proficiency in Distributed Control System (DCS), Turbine Control System (TCS), or Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).

+ Strong problem-solving skills and decision-making abilities with limited information.

+ Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Four-year degree, two-year technical certification, or associate degree in electronics preferred.

+ ABET accredited degree required for Engineer candidates.

+ Emerson Ovation experience preferred.

+ GE system experience is a plus.

Work Environment

The position is based in a power plant environment where safety is paramount. The team consists of four members, and work hours are from 6 AM, with four 10-hour shifts per week. The dress code is casual but requires safety gear, including a hard hat, steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and earplugs.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $42.00/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 Wilsonville,AL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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

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