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Industrial Instrumentation Technician

Precision Castparts
Henderson, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2025
Country

United States of America

State / County

Nevada

City

Henderson

Division

Metals

Company

Henderson

Function

Maintenance

Workplace Type

On-Site

Position type

Full Time

Opportunity ID

16779

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Job Description

Primary Function

To repair, test, calibrate, and install all controlling, integrating, indicating or graphic instruments and meters.

Materials

Cleaners, solder, oxygen, acetylene, repair parts, pipe, tubing, paint, electronic tubes, condensers, transformers, resistors, etc.

Procedure

  • Instruct plant personnel as to instrument operations.
  • Instruct and train helpers.
  • Analyze instrument drawings and wiring diagrams.
  • Dismantle, clean, inspect, repair, and/or replace parts on instruments, meters, relays, regulators, electronic, and test equipment, etc.
  • Fabricates parts as needed.
  • Installs, tests, and calibrates new or repaired instruments, meters, electronic and test equipment, etc.
  • Works in shop or field as required.
  • Keeps working area clean.

Qualifications

  • Proficient in troubleshooting low-voltage sensors (0-50VDC) and signal communications (Ethernet/IP)
  • Strong understanding of 4-20mA, 0-10V, and loop-powered devices.
  • Skilled in calibrating and troubleshooting thermocouples, pressure transducers, flow sensors, oxygen analyzers, and string encoders.
  • Ability to perform loop checks, span/zero adjustments, and sensor verification for precision instrumentation.
  • Familiar with PLC-based instrumentation interaction, including analog and digital I/O troubleshooting.
  • Experience diagnosing and resolving control valve issues
  • Experience in troubleshooting vacuum systems, including vacuum pumps, gauges, and leak detection
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs to troubleshoot instrumentation circuits.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving instrumentation failures.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively to minimize equipment downtime
  • Utilization of LOTO (lock out Tag out) / safe work practices and procedures
  • Equipment: calibrations of gauss, flow meters, scales.

Relocation

Relocation is authorized for this position.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.

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