Instrument and Control Technician

West Olive, MI
job summary:
Large utility is looking for an Instrument and Control Technician in Olive Township, MI. This role requires an Associate's degree in a technical field to test, troubleshoot, and program complex DCS and PLC systems using diagnostic tools and schematic interpretation within an industrial power generation environment. This is a contract position estimated to last 12 months, possible extension, possible temp to perm. Apply Now!

location: Olive Township, Michigan
job type: Contract
salary: $35 - 40 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Associates

responsibilities:

  • Test, troubleshoot, and maintain computer-based control systems, including DCS and PLC environments.

  • Perform maintenance and calibration on pneumatic, electronic, and mechanical plant equipment.

  • Interpret and edit control logic drawings, electrical schematics, and technical blueprints.

  • Analyze plant processes to recommend equipment upgrades and enhancements.

  • Use diagnostic instruments such as voltmeters, amp meters, and oscilloscopes for field testing.

  • Coordinate with internal departments and external vendors to manage installs, repairs, and parts procurement.

  • Resolve computer hardware and software issues within the process control environment.

  • Maintain detailed documentation and reports regarding equipment status and system modifications.

  • Collaborate with engineers and subject matter experts to prioritize work and provide technical expertise.
Skills:

  • Ability to work in an industrial surrounding including high and low temperature environments.

  • Proficient computer skills.

  • Work as a team or alone depending on the needs of the service.

  • Self-motivated and organized.

  • Use basic test equipment: Digital voltage meter, Oscilloscope, etc.

  • Emerson Ovation DCS experience.

  • PLC programming.

  • HART programmer experience.
Education:

  • Associates degree in the requisite scientific or technical field.

  • College Degree focusing in Electronic, Electrical, and/or Computer Engineering technology.
qualifications:

  • Experience level: Experienced
  • Education: Associates

skills:
  • PLC
  • Maintenance
  • Instrumentation


    Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

    At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].


    Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


    This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Posted 2026-02-27

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