Instrumentation & Controls Technician

Tesco Controls, Inc is hiring: Instrumentation & Controls Technician. Location(s) listed by the employer: Salinas, CA US. Tesco Controls is seeking a Field Service Technician to lead and support on-site commissioning and startup activities for Water and Wastewater control system projects. This role is responsible for commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting instrumentation and motor control cabinets, PLC cabinets,  while ensuring all startup activities are thoroughly documented. The position offers the opportunity to apply expertise in PLC programming and automated control processes, working hands-on with advanced equipment in dynamic field environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver successful project outcomes. This role will be supporting the Central Coast territory (Santa Barbera to Bakersfield to San Francisco), and will be on site at client sites about 90% of the time, the other 10% will be onsite in the Salinas office.   What you'll do: Configures parameters and troubleshoots VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives) Troubleshoots instrumentation and control systems using electrical ladder schematics Calibrates, traces, and corrects control loop malfunctions; participates in the maintenance and production concerning instrument systems Verifies accuracy of gauges and measuring instruments such as pressure, flow, temperature, pH, turbidity, and conductivity; documents failure rates on specified equipment Start-up Commissioning Pump/Motor Controls Loop Check wires from Field to Monitoring Devices