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Instrumentation Technician

Kalamazoo, MI 49001

Posted: 03/11/2026 Industry: Manufacturing Job Number: 200796 Pay Rate: $60.00- $75.00 per hour DOE

Job Description

Job Summary

Pay: $60.00-$75.00 per hour DOE

We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation Technician III to support calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of instrumentation and control systems within a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of plant instrumentation, electrical equipment, and control systems while maintaining compliance with safety and operational standards.

The technician will work with process instrumentation, electrical systems, calibration equipment, and PLC controls to maintain plant operations and support preventative maintenance programs.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of plant instrumentation and control systems

  • Maintain instrument calibration records within the Computerized Calibration Management System

  • Develop and maintain instrument calibration and preventative maintenance procedures

  • Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and electro-mechanical systems

  • Support maintenance and repair of transformers, breakers, bus ducts, and motor control centers (MCC)

  • Perform mathematical calculations and analysis related to calibration and system troubleshooting

  • Ensure compliance with plant safety policies and procedures

  • Maintain accurate documentation and maintenance records

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED with manufacturing maintenance or plant experience
    OR

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

  • Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems

  • Understanding of AC/DC electrical theory and instrumentation calibration

  • Ability to read, write, and develop calibration and maintenance procedures

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills


Preferred Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of experience with an Associate or technical degree

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

  • Experience with:

    • Electronic control systems

    • PLC or control systems

    • Pneumatic control systems

    • Calibration systems

    • HVAC or refrigeration systems

    • Electro-mechanical systems

    • Fluid systems


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

  • Standing, walking, bending, climbing ladders

  • Ability to perform technical troubleshooting and data analysis

  • Must be able to wear PPE and required protective gowning

 

 

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Additional Information

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.

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