Industrial Controls & Instrumentation Technician
Compensation
The Role
What your day looks like
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Start your 4-day, daytime schedule with a safety huddle, then move into hands-on diagnostics and tuning of instruments across our site. You’ll verify loops, perform calibrations, and make PLC logic updates to keep operations stable and compliant. Midday may find you pulling and terminating control/power wiring, checking MCCs, and documenting your work. You’ll wrap with preventive maintenance, logging results, and partnering with Electrical and Maintenance to plan the next improvements.
Why you’ll thrive here
- Four-day workweek on day shift
- Company vanpool/shuttle available: Grantsville, Tooele, Magna, Salt Lake City (near Sutherlands on Redwood Road)
- Hands-on exposure to a wide range of industrial controls and equipment
- Strong technical growth and a stable, essential industry
- Scheduled wage increases
- Safety-first culture—our top priority, every day of the year
- Comprehensive health benefits after 30 days
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan—own a piece of the company
- Generous PTO, company-paid training, and tuition reimbursement
- Supportive, positive, and safe work environment
- Clear pathways for advancement at every career stage
What you’ll do
- Champion safe work practices, policies, and procedures at all times
- Troubleshoot instrument and control issues to root cause
- Execute preventive maintenance and perform instrument calibrations
- Create and maintain accurate logs and records
- Install new control systems and related power wiring
- Install cabling, power distribution systems, and motor control centers (MCCs)
- Service and replace motors and lighting
- Perform general electrical maintenance across the facility
- Take on additional tasks as assigned
What you bring
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3–5+ years in oil, refinery, chemical, or steel mill settings preferred
- Formal training or a degree in instrumentation and/or electrical preferred
- Demonstrated troubleshooting skills, including diagnosing mechanical issues
- Willingness to work a rotating shift and overtime as needed
Tools and tech you’ll touch
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
- Electrical systems
- Instrumentation devices
- Control circuitry
How to apply
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Additional information
- We proudly welcome Military & Veteran candidates.
- We may use AI-based tools to assist parts of the hiring process; final decisions remain with people.
- We follow pay transparency requirements; compensation reflects role, skills, experience, location, and business needs. Some roles may also offer bonus/incentives and a comprehensive benefits package.
Legal
Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.
Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.
Benefits
Estimated- Competitive pay
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with match
- Paid time off
- Technical training budget
