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Instrumentation Technician

Trinova Inc
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/31/2026


As a Field Service Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, operation, and maintenance of process control instrumentation at customer sites with minimal supervision.

 

Prime Responsibilities

  • Perform routine calibrations of process control instrumentation
  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and installation to a variety of flow meters, transmitters, controllers and associated equipment to meet customers’ requirements
  • Visually inspects, tests, and recommends changes to ensure required installation meets manufacturer's standards for operation
  • Observes processes, apply, and develop tests and procedures to detect proper or malfunctioning operation of equipment
  • Determine possible system faults prior to departing for on-site service calls, in order to determine test equipment and spare parts that may be required
  • Identify opportunities for upgrades at the customer site
  • Provide accurate, professional, and timely documentation of service calls
  • Communicate effectively with customers, principals, co-workers, and management providing information regarding the nature of problems, course of action to be taken and schedule for completion of work
  • Provide support and training to peers to improve their abilities and increase their technical knowledge

 

Qualifications

  • Associates degree in a technical field, or equivalent training and experience
  • 5  year's previous experience installing, maintaining, and repairing instrumentation
  • Technical aptitude
  • Problem solving
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Industrial safety training
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Able to work overtime as needed
  • Ability to train and mentor local instrumentation technicians

 

Travel

Travel is up to 75% of the time and primarily local during the business day, although occasional travel is expected, which may require overnight stays and weekends. Ability to transport self to various facility sites as required.


What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive healthcare for you and your dependents
  • Retirement savings plans with company matching
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • Company vehicle, laptop, smartphone, gas card and expense account
  • Ongoing training and professional development 


TriNova, Inc. is a manufacturer's representative and distributor that has been dedicated to helping customers, manufacturers, and suppliers with measurement and process control needs and challenges for over 50 years. Industries we work closely with include oil and gas, chemical, environmental, renewable fuels, pulp & paper, food & beverage, and water & wastewater.


Salary : $65,000 - $85,000

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