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Smurfit Westrock
Industrial Control Technician
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What they do
A Controls or Valve Technician monitors and repairs gas gauges, pressure valves, and thermostats on manufacturing equipment or machinery.
$69,902 / year median in Tennessee
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Title:
Industrial Control Technician Shift:
1st, 2nd, or 3rdPay:
$40.75 An Industrial Control Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing control systems within industrial environments. Here are some key responsibilities and qualifications typically associated with this role:Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot control and instrumentation systems.
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnose and repair faults in complex control systems using specialized diagnostic equipment.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure smooth plant operations.
- Read and interpret circuit diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.
- Calibrate equipment to ensure accurate measurements and operations.
- Update and modify control systems to improve efficiency and safety.
- Document all activities for compliance and auditing purposes.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Provide technical assistance and training to other team members.