Instrument Technician

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

- Installs, lays out, and repairs instrument and control equipment as necessary

- Performs daily equipment checks on all machines and tools used in his/her maintenance activities. Corrects or reports any deficiencies found

- Maintains E&I equipment files ensuring that they are kept up to date with new or modified installations

- Coordinates his/her daily maintenance activities. Prioritizes work and pulls together all necessary resources to complete assigned tasks

- Assists other crafts with job tasks outside of his/her core assignment when necessary

- Communicates effectively and works with technical and operational personnel to troubleshoot equipment problems and bring tasks to successful completion safely and efficiently

- Performs periodic maintenance on equipment per established PM Procedures

- Works under the guidance of a master technician striving to complete all requirements to be advanced to Tech 2 status

- Maintains work area in a clean, safe, and orderly condition

- Reports problems related to work immediately to supervisor

- Follows all of HRC’s Code of Conduct Policies

- Will be expected to take and pass the Tech 2 Test within two years of beginning assignment

Education and/or Experience

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Two (2) year technical degree desirable

- Five (5) years’ experience in E&I equipment and shop activities

- Proficient in the use of precision measuring tools

- Knowledge of and working experience in personal computer use and applications

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

- Must have a valid driver license.

Language Skills

- Ability to effectively communicate with technicians, supervisors, managers, etc. as needed

Mathematical Skills

- Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry as they pertain to maintenance activities

Reasoning Ability

- Ability to analyze situations and determine the most efficient and practical solution to the problem specified

- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.