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Liberty Personnel Services, Inc, LP89291
Sr. Instrumentation & Controls Technician - Water/Wastewater
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What they do
A Water Treatment Specialist or Waste Water Operator operates and monitors equipment in facilities that treat wastewater. Monitors treatment processes so that water is cleaned to meet public health and environmental standards and is safe for drinking or releasing into the environment.
$58,614 / year median in Iowa
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Sr. Instrumentation & Controls Technician - Water/Wastewater Urgent Hiring Need - Join a High-Impact Field Team Are you ready to take your controls career to the next level? Join a growing, industry-leading organization where your skills in water/wastewater systems and industrial automation will directly impact critical infrastructure. This is a hands-on, field-based role offering variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge control systems in real-world environments. If you enjoy troubleshooting, problem-solving, and working with advanced PLC and instrumentation systems—this is a role you'll want to explore. Why You'll Want This Role Work on municipal water & wastewater systems Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team Enjoy diverse field work —no two days are the same Strong career growth in a stable, essential industry Competitive compensation + excellent benefits package What You'll Be Doing Troubleshoot, test, and repair PLC-based control systems Perform instrumentation calibration (flow, pressure, level, temperature, transmitters) Install, modify, and service VFDs and motor control systems Execute control panel modifications and system upgrades Support commissioning and startup of automation systems Diagnose and resolve issues across Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLC/HMI platforms Work directly with customers in the field, ensuring high-quality service and communication What We're Looking For Associate's degree in Electrical Technology or equivalent hands-on experience Experience with: PLC troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley, Siemens) HMI systems (FactoryTalk or similar) VFD installation and maintenance Industrial instrumentation and calibration Process-related controls Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently in a field-based role Comfortable with ~30% travel What You'll Get Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with company support Life Insurance Generous Paid Time Off Long-term career stability in a high-demand industry Apply Today - Confidentially Send your resume to: pd@libertyjobs.com