Instrumentation & Controls Apprentice Technician

Location: Torrance, CA Employment Type: Direct Hire Salary: $28/hr. - $35/hr. We are seeking an Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Apprentice Technician for a direct hire opportunity in Orangeville, UT. The I&C Apprentice Technician participates in a structured four-level development program designed to build technical proficiency through formal training, qualification-based learning, hands‑on field experience, and mentorship from experienced I&C Technicians and Supervisors. The apprenticeship program develops the skills necessary to support industrial instrumentation, process controls, electrical systems, automation, and nuclear‑grade equipment reliability. This role is ideal for a technically driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where precision, problem-solving, teamwork, and attention to detail are critical. Apprentices will progressively take on greater responsibility while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, configuration control, and procedural compliance. Key Responsibilities Perform maintenance activities in accordance with established safety, quality assurance, security, cybersecurity, and operational requirements. Inspect, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, modify, and install instrumentation and control systems. Perform preventive, predictive, corrective, and emergent maintenance on critical I&C equipment. Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, pneumatic, digital, and process control systems. Instrumentation & Controls Maintenance Perform maintenance activities in accordance with established safety, quality assurance, security, cybersecurity, and operational requirements. Inspect, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, modify, and install instrumentation and control systems. Perform preventive, predictive, corrective, and emergent maintenance on critical I&C equipment. Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, pneumatic, digital, and process control systems. Calibration & Testing Calibrate, test, and verify the operation of instrumentation, including: Pressure and differential pressure transmitters Temperature, flow, and level transmitters RTDs and thermocouples Process switches Control valves, actuators, and positioners Digital field instruments and monitoring systems Installation & Technical Support Install, terminate, inspect, and test instrument wiring, tubing, fittings, and associated components. Support commissioning, startup testing, equipment modifications, system upgrades, and reliability improvement initiatives. Support planned outages, emergent troubleshooting, and other time-sensitive maintenance activities. Diagnostic & Calibration Equipment Utilize precision diagnostic and calibration equipment, including: Digital multimeters Process calibrators Pressure calibrators Temperature simulators HART communicators Specialized instrumentation test equipment Technical Documentation Read and interpret technical documentation, including: Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) Instrument loop diagrams Electrical schematics Logic diagrams Equipment drawings Technical manuals Safety, Quality & Collaboration Apply configuration control, Foreign Material Exclusion (FME), housekeeping, and human performance practices. Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality Assurance, and other teams to support safe and reliable facility performance. Complete all required technical training, qualifications, and apprenticeship milestones. Basic Qualifications Associate degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical Technology, Nuclear Technology, Automation , or a related technical field preferred; equivalent military or technical training may also be considered. 2+ years of experience preferred in industrial maintenance, instrumentation, electrical systems, controls, automation, manufacturing, power generation, process industries, or a military technical environment. Experience with electrical systems, automation equipment, instrumentation, or industrial controls preferred. Ability to obtain required facility access authorization and successfully complete all required training and qualification programs. #J-18808-Ljbffr SST Direct