TECHNICIAN C&I

A Control & Instrumentation (C&I) Technician installs, calibrates, troubleshoots, and repairs industrial measurement, automation, and control devices to keep high-temperature and automated processes running safely. Job Role Overview Position Title: C&I Technician (Control & Instrumentation Technician) / Instrument & Control (I&C) Technician Core Purpose: Ensure the accuracy, reliability, and safety of field instruments, automated valves, and control systems. Typical Industries: Steel plants, power generation plants, chemical processing, oil & gas, and heavy manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Calibration: Perform routine servicing and calibration of field instruments like pressure, temperature, flow, and level transmitters (e.g., ABB, Honeywell, Rosemount). Control Systems: Troubleshoot and support Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). Valves & Actuators: Maintain and overhaul pneumatic control valves, solenoids, and electrical/pneumatic actuators. Wiring & Terminations: Handle cable terminations in DCS I/O and marshalling panels, and interpret P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams). Breakdown Support: Respond to emergency plant breakdowns, support commissioning/overhauls, and follow safety protocols (such as PTW/Permit-to-Work systems).