Instrumentation Technician

Requisition ID:  13186
Location: 

Constantine, MI, US, 49042

Pay Type:  Hourly

COMPANY OVERVIEW  
Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America’s oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities.

Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.

The newly listed company will become North America’s leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers' greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.

Description: 

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Instrumentation Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting electronic and pneumatic instruments essential to plant operations. This role ensures equipment runs safely and efficiently, interprets technical diagrams, maintains accurate records, and supports inventory management and technician training. This procedure pertains to all OK paperboard personnel performing Instrumentation Technician functions.

 

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

  • To ensure precision and functionality of instruments vital for smooth operations of machinery and processes.
  • Maintain, troubleshoot and repair various electronic and pneumatic instruments and control systems.
  • Testing and calibrating instruments to ensure they perform at their optimal capacity.
  • Reading and interpreting circuit diagrams, blueprints and schematics to ensure proper installation and operation of equipment.
  • Installing new instrumentation and control systems as per specifications and safety guidelines.
  • Working closely with other technical personnel to resolve any equipment issues or breakdowns.
  • Following safety procedures and regulations while performing all tasks.
  • Documenting all maintenance, repair, and testing activities for future reference and auditing.
  • Providing training and guidance to less experienced technicians.
  • Ordering and managing inventory of instruments, parts, and equipment.

 

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree in instrumentation, electronics, or related field preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in industrial instrumentation maintenance and repair
  • Strong understanding of electronic and pneumatic control systems
  • Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams, blueprints, and schematics
  • Proficient in the use of testing and calibration tools
  • Familiarity with safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • Forklift operation experience and adherence to seat belt safety guidelines
  • Ability to train and mentor less experienced technicians
  • Understanding of PLCs 


 

 

Safety/Personal Protective Equipment

  • Safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection, and gloves (Except around nip points)
  • No rings, necklaces (chains), watches or bracelets.
  • No loose clothing.
  • Always wear a seat belt when operating a fork truck.
  • Using proper lockout tagout procedures is always required.
  • Be aware of not only yours, but also your coworker’s surroundings.

 

WHAT WE OFFER 

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Retirement Savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance Coverage
  • Holistic Health & Well-Being Programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for
  • Health and Dependent Care
  • Vision and other Voluntary Benefits and Discounts
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (Maternity and Paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE
At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

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In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please call (773) 355-4557 or email recruiting-accommodations@holcim.com. This email address and phone number should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals.

Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive excellence and to ensure we create an environment where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


Nearest Major Market: Kalamazoo