_{12th September, 2025}

Instrument & Control Technician #1036357
Job Description:

• If you're looking for a career that will provide a challenging work environment and many opportunities to learn, our company is the place for you. Join our team and become part of a company full of exciting opportunities.
• We help employees achieve their personal best by offering many opportunities that develop and enhance their skills for career advancement.

 
Areas of Responsibility Include:

• Laboratory safety
• Wet laboratory analysis and technique
• Fuel and oil sampling and analysis
• Daily water quality monitoring
• Ensuring equipment/instrumentation performance and reliability
• Waste water treatment
• Environmental sampling, testing, and reporting
• Customer service and good communication are essential in this position.
• Job activities will involve working with individuals from plant operations, maintenance and planning, engineering, environmental, analytical laboratory, and outside vendors.

 
Job Duties Include:

• Collect, calculate, and review data to prepare various reports (both internal and external).
• Calibrate field and laboratory instrumentation.
• Maintain and repair lab instrumentation, inline instrumentation, and equipment.
• Monitor processes and system status and take action to address issues.
• Submit electronic work requests (notifications) for identified deficiencies on plant equipment.

 
Skills:
Essential Functions

• Maintains and troubleshoots electronic, electrical, mechanical, and other equipment for plant, electric and gas distribution and transmission systems.
• Consults with supervisors, operators, and engineers to review assigned area needs, discuss problems, prioritize work, and provide technical expertise.
• Repairs, calibrates and/or programs electronic components. Repairs and/or replaces transfer switchgear for generators, motor control panels, pump controls, valves, cables, and adjustable frequency drives.
• Resolves computer problems with process control software.
• Operates and maintains electronic equipment, diagnostic instruments, and software in performance of assigned duties, specifically: computers, volt meters, amp meters, electrical tools, electronic tools, and telemetering, and process control software. Receives reports, electrical diagrams, and correspondence; reviews, processes or; maintains documentation for reference.
• Consults with manufacturers' service technicians, contractors, and vendor representatives to discuss problems, schedule installs, and evaluate costs for necessary parts, supplies, or repairs.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Review, edit, develop, manage, and interpret documents and drawings utilized for the purposes of maintaining, constructing, testing, and removing equipment and facilities for plant, electric and gas distribution and transmission systems.
• Make design decisions with regard to electronic, electrical, mechanical, civil, and structural aspects of equipment and facilities utilized for plant, electric, and gas distribution and transmission.
• Consults with supervisors, operators, technicians, manufacturers, vendors, subject matter experts and engineers to review assigned area needs, discuss problems, prioritize work, and provide technical expertise. Regular attendance is expected.

 
Hours and Travel

• Meet travel requirements of the position. Work a flexible schedule, which may include evenings, weekends, holidays and overtime.

 
Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear.
• The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
• The employee is often required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, or crouch. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Duties involve moving materials weighing up to 10 pounds on a regular basis such as pumps, valves, motors, gauges, other operating or lab equipment, books, paper, laptop computer, etc., and may require moving materials weighing up to 40 pounds.

 
Education:

• Associate degree in a scientific or technical field, or 48 scientific or technical credit hours as measured on a semester basis.

 
The following skills may set you apart from others:

• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Environmental Science, and other fields of Science or Mathematics.
• 1+ year of experience performing maintenance, technical, and/or operational activities at a power plant or chemical processing plant.
• 1+ year of experience as a Power Plant Operator or with a Turbine Room/Steam Room/Boiler.
• Familiarity with the thermodynamic steam cycle, power plant system components as well as environmental monitoring and regulatory compliance.
• Knowledge of analytical laboratory equipment and instrumentation, mechanical equipment (pumps, valves, etc.), and high quality water production (RO, ion exchange, filtration).
• Familiarity with NPDES, Storm Water, RCRA waste management, and Waste Treatment Plant Operator Certification.

 
Additional Info:
 
At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra.  We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.
We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!
FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.
We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
 

• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
• Vision
• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
• Long Term Disability (100% paid)
• Life Insurance (100% paid)
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

 
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!
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AI & Hiring Disclosure
We use AI tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications and identifying potential matches. These tools are designed to promote efficiency, consistency, and fairness, and they are always used under human oversight.
All personal data collected is used solely for recruitment purposes, and you have the right to know, access, or request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal limits.
If AI will be used in a video interview, you'll be informed in advance and asked for your consent, with the option to opt out.
Our tools are regularly reviewed to detect potential bias and to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and our commitment to inclusive hiring.
To learn more or exercise your rights, please contact us at info@fasttek.com.
 
 

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