Instrument Technician

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Veolia North America
Provides optimized solutions for water, waste, and energy management across various sectors.
Install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation and control systems.
20 days ago ago
$45 - $60
Junior (1-3 years), Entry-level
Full Time
San Diego, CA
Onsite
Company Size
50,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Water treatment
Wastewater treatment
Commercial waste collection
Hazardous waste disposal
Energy consulting
Resource recovery
Procurement services
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
instrumentation
control systems
preventive maintenance
troubleshooting
test equipment
inventory management
  • Maintains fire alarm systems and surveillance and security equipment.
  • Updates Operating and Maintenance documents, i.e., hard copy and software as necessary.
  • Reads process, instrument, and ladder diagrams, and electronic and pneumatic schematics.
  • Assists in "on-the-job" training of other personnel.
  • Analyzes, troubleshoots, and maintains data communication systems.
  • Maintains maintenance and repair records on equipment and systems.
  • Interfaces with utilities as necessary, such as the phone company.
  • Installs, maintains, calibrates, troubleshoots, repairs and overhauls the indicating, recording, telemetering and controlling instrumentation (electronic, mechanical, pneumatic) used to measure and control variables - i.e., pressure, flow, temperature, motion, force and chemical composition - associated with and including computer and microprocessor control systems and associated peripheral equipment.
  • Implements and maintains a preventative maintenance schedule.
  • Works independently or with outside engineers and vendors to install, startup, test new control systems, modify existing systems, and act as a resource for Control System Designs as required.
  • Works on energized equipment pertaining to instrumentation.
  • Maintains and troubleshoots electronic and specialized equipment, such as self-contained breathing apparatus and gas monitors.
  • The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell.
  • Troubleshoots and repairs printed circuit boards.
  • Maintains inventory of spare parts and inventory records, including ordering parts and equipment as needed.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
  • Utilizes test equipment such as Oscilloscope, multimeter, etc. for the maintenance of process instruments and control systems.
What you bring
autocad
plc
associate degree
soldering
advanced math
electronics
  • Ability to wear self-contained breathing apparatus for confined entry.
  • Ability to prepare accurate oral and written reports.
  • One to three years of experience in the electronics technology field.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective public and working relationships.
  • Utilizes AutoCAD and engineering workstation, program and/or configure control systems logic and user interfaces and tune control loops on systems such as PLC's.
  • Knowledge and skills in advanced mathematics such as geometry, advanced algebra, and Boolean algebra.
  • Ability and skill in reading schematics or process and instrumentation drawings.
  • Ability and skills in diagnosing and repairing equipment problems.
  • Associate Degree in Electronics Technology from an accredited technical college or demonstrated ability.
  • Knowledge and skills in the principles, practices, concepts and techniques used in advanced digital and analog electronics.
  • Ability and skills in soldering and desoldering without damaging materials.
  • Valid CA Driver's license.
  • Communicates effectively via written and oral methods with co-workers, supervisors, managers, and others when necessary.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Knowledge of computer/control systems including ability to apply digital logic.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
  • Focuses on water, waste, and energy management through sustainable solutions.
  • Serves a wide range of industries, from residential to industrial and infrastructure projects.
  • Offers services like wastewater treatment, water recycling, energy management, and waste disposal, tailored to customer needs.
  • Specializes in sectors such as energy, utilities, and water, helping clients minimize their environmental impact.
  • Manages large infrastructure projects, including eco-efficient systems for municipalities and industries.
  • Works on notable projects including energy-efficient systems for commercial buildings, waste-to-energy facilities, and water reclamation systems.
  • Operates across multiple regions, addressing major environmental challenges.
Culture + Values
  • Customer Commitment
  • Innovation
  • Collaboration
  • Respect for People
  • Integrity
  • Sustainability
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Long-term goal
Aim to achieve net-zero emissions by the year 2050.
30% by 2030
CO2 reduction goal
Targeting a 30% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2030.
14M metric tons annually
CO2 emissions managed
Manages over 14 million metric tons of CO2 emissions each year.
  • Investing in renewable energy solutions
  • Improving water efficiency and recycling
  • Maximizing circular economy principles
Inclusion & Diversity
23% leadership
Women in Leadership
Women currently make up 23% of global leadership positions within the organization.
5% goal
Women Senior Leadership Goal
Aim to increase women in senior leadership roles by 5% by 2025.
  • Committed to increasing diversity in leadership roles
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