Instrument Specialist II - Kingsport, TN

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Instrumentation Technologist to join our team. Familiar with Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), proficiency with spreadsheet and word processing software, and attention to detail are essential. Experience with AVEVA software is beneficial but not required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

No significant supervisory work required.

EDUCATION

Requires high school diploma and normally requires a four-year degree.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Diploma or degree in Instrumentation/ Engineering Technology or related field.
• Strong understanding of industrial instrumentation and control systems.
• Familiarity with P&IDs and related technical documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other office software.
• AVEVA experience is a plus, but not required.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and technical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy and quality.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interpret P&IDs, technical drawings, and related documentation to ensure accurate system setup.
• Utilize spreadsheets and word documents to document maintenance and system performance data.
• Support the design and modification of control systems for process optimization.
• Ensure all work adheres to safety standards and operational guidelines.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before clients or employees of the organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Occasionally may conduct or participate in a field trip to an operating plant or construction site. This requires normal hearing, the ability to stand, walk, reach, climb and balance, clear close and distance vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Lifting up to 25 pounds may be required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Our office is inside an operating chemical plant. This may require exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noise, work near moving mechanical parts, electrical energy, construction equipment, vibration, fumes, chemicals, and airborne particles.