Instrumentation Technician

Description

Position Summary: We are seeking an Instrumentation Technician to ensure optimal performance of industrial automation systems, guaranteeing operational continuity and process improvement. Key Responsibilities: 1. Perform instrumentation and calibration of automation equipment. 2. Program and configure SEW variable frequency drives to optimize performance. 3. Carry out basic programming and fault troubleshooting for SIEMENS PLCs. **Summary** At Etex, our purpose is to inspire new ways of living. We are an international leader in sustainable construction, driven by a passion for excellence—but our top priority is our people. We connect, collaborate, and champion the well-being of our employees, building partnerships and pioneering change in our ever-evolving industry. At Etex, we aim to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our customers and communities. Are you looking for a company where you can learn, grow, and lead? Join us as an **Instrumentation Technician** at our **Cercado de Lima plant**! You will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance of industrial automation systems through precise instrumentation and calibration of equipment, efficient programming of SEW variable frequency drives, and diagnosis and resolution of faults in SIEMENS PLC logic (S7\-300, S7\-400, and S7\-1200\), thereby ensuring operational continuity, safety, and continuous improvement of production processes. **What You Will Do** * Perform instrumentation and calibration of automation equipment to correct process signal variations, applying field adjustments and validations to ensure reliable measurements. * Program and configure SEW variable frequency drives to optimize their performance, adjusting operational parameters and conducting tests to ensure stable and efficient operation. * Carry out basic programming and fault troubleshooting for SIEMENS PLCs (S7\-300, S7\-400, S7\-1200\), analyzing control logic and correcting errors to guarantee operational continuity of automated systems. * Execute instrumentation maintenance tasks derived from the maintenance program and record them in SAP. * Conduct routine inspection programs for equipment on the assigned production line. * Actively participate in new installations involving automation and instrumentation. * Analyze and identify root causes of unplanned production line stoppages related to electrical and instrumentation issues. * Provide technical support to assigned production lines as needed, in coordination with your supervisor. * Ensure proper implementation of the 5S methodology in the work area. **What We Are Looking For** * Technical degree in Industrial Automation, Industrial Electronics, Mechatronics, or related fields * Experience in similar roles in electricity and/or instrumentation within industrial companies * Knowledge of instrumentation, industrial control systems, variable frequency drives, PLC programming, and SCADA * Familiarity with Automation and/or Industry 4\.0 * SAP – basic production module (desirable) * Intermediate MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) * Proficiency in SIEMENS PLC programming software (STEP 7, TIA Portal, WinCC) **Why Join Us?** We were named the world’s \#1 most trusted company in the construction sector by Newsweek and Statista in 2023! Our culture: we connect and care about those around us. We foster teamwork, communities, partnerships, and new ways of working—placing the highest importance on safety and the working environment of our people. Our "Path to Sustainability 2030" is our plan to help build a better and more sustainable future. We work toward this vision by caring about our social and environmental impacts and developing innovative solutions. We firmly believe that diversity of thought helps us deliver strong and sustainable performance. It is also fundamental to us that everyone feels part of the team. With this spirit, we are committed to equal opportunity and zero tolerance for discrimination.