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Per Se Group Inc
Apprentice Instrument Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Instrumentation Technician carries out planned or unplanned maintenance and repair activities on a wide range of electronic equipment and process control and safety systems.
$79,510 / year median in Washington
+4% projected growth
Job Description
You're not looking for another classroom, you want to start working on real instrumentation. This is a chance to build your trade at a major refinery while getting hands-on with the equipment and systems that keep the operation running. You'll work Monday through Thursday, 7:00 AM-5:30 PM, at $40/hr . More importantly, you'll get exposure to a wide range of instrumentation instead of getting stuck doing the same task every day. You'll spend your time learning and doing things like: Set up, troubleshoot, repair, configure, and calibrate electronic, pneumatic, analytical, and hydraulic instrumentation Work with level, temperature, pressure, flow, pH, gas detection, and conductivity applications Learn to work from P&IDs, loop drawings, ladder logic, and electrical schematics Set up pneumatic and electronic control valves and positioners Calibrate electronic and pneumatic transmitters and calculate LRV/URV Gain hands-on exposure to DP transmitters, radar and magnetostrictive level devices, magmeters, vortex meters, and more Build mechanical skills through small-bore pipefitting, minor conduit repair, and stainless tubing work What you get: $40/hr, a four-day workweek, and the opportunity to build refinery instrumentation experience across both maintenance and project work. You'll also develop skills that can take you well beyond an entry-level position.