Resume Skills and Keywords for Instrumentation and Controls Technician

Instrumentation technicians are skilled craft workers who do precision work and are involved in the field of measurement and control. They inspect, test, repair, and adjust instruments that detect, measure, and record changes in the environment of the industry. They work on theoretical or analytical problems, helping engineers improve instruments and system performance. 

Skills required for a instrumentation and control technician role

  • Instrumentation
  • Commissioning
  • Calibration
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Distributed Control System (DCS)
  • Process Control 
  • Programmable Logic Controller
  • Control Valves
  • Loop Checking
  • Transmitters
  • Refinery Operation
  • Maintenance and Repair 
  • Electrical Wiring

What recruiters look for in an instrumentation and controls technician resume: 

  • Ability to apply quick preventive measures in case of damage
  • Experience in assisting engineers in the making of new machinery
  • In-depth theoretical and analytical mechanical knowledge
  • Alert and quick reflex actions in case of sudden emergencies

What can make your instrumentation and controls technician resume stand out:

A strong summary that demonstrates your skills, experience, and background in instrumentation and controls 

  • Dedicated interface developer and industrial programmer experienced in working on automated machinery in manufacturing industries. Knowledgeable in developing schematic computer designs and writing and installing computer programs. Team player who is flexible and easily adapts to dynamic environments with a background in troubleshooting and repairing mechanisms.

Targeted job description 

  • Work on complex assignments requiring efficient problem-solving and responsible recommendation skills.
  • Support the maintenance, operation, and repair of all systems, subsystems, and types of equipment. 
  • Perform Confined Space Entry on a need basis.
  • Perform troubleshooting of electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment.
  • Work in close proximity to hazardous chemicals, high and low-temperature liquids, gasses, and machinery/equipment. 
  • Provide diagnostics, repair, and modifications of industrial process control instrumentation

Related academic background

  • B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute Of Technology Kharagpur, Sep 2014 - Jun 2017
  • Python for Everybody at University Of Michigan



Resume Skills and Keywords for Instrumentation and Controls Technician in Text Format

TISHANI DOSHI  

Instrumentation and Controls Technician 

6230392457| tishani.d@gmail.com | Hyderabad, India

SUMMARY

Dedicated interface developer and industrial programmer experienced in working on automated machinery in manufacturing industries. Knowledgeable in developing schematic computer designs and writing and installing computer programs. Team player who is flexible and easily adapts to dynamic environments with a background in troubleshooting and repairing mechanisms.

EXPERIENCE/INTERNSHIP

Instrumentation and Controls Technician ► ON SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY, Hyderabad, Dec 2020 - Present

  • Support the maintenance, operation, and repair of all systems, subsystems, and types of equipment
  • Perform Confined Space Entry on a need basis
  • Work in close proximity to hazardous chemicals, high and low-temperature liquids, gasses, and machinery/equipment
  • Provide diagnostics, repair, and modifications of industrial process control instrumentation Troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment

Instrument and Control Technician ► Luthra Group of Companies, India, Jan 2017 - Jan 2020

  • Quickly identified non-operative and malfunctioning systems before the damage occurred
  • Troubleshot test failures to determine root causes and develop processes to avoid repeat failures
  • Executed preventative maintenance programs
  • Conducted instrumentation evaluation and troubleshooting for electrical, pneumatic, electronic as well as programmable logic control (PLC) systems
  • Commissioned instrumentation effective following repair and replacement
  • Conducted tests related to functional performance on instrumentation as needed by facility changes Evaluated instrument performance to identify optimization and enhancement opportunities

Service Technician Intern ► iCorporate Empire, Kharagpur, India, Jan 2015- Apr 2015 

PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENTS

Courses

  • Python for Everybody ► University Of Michigan Dec 2014 - Jan 2015

EDUCATION

B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering ► Indian Institute Of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur Sep 2014 - Jun 2017

SKILLS (TECHNOLOGY/FUNCTIONAL)

Instrumentation | Commissioning | Calibration | Preventive Maintenance | Distributed Control System (DCS) | Process

Control | Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) | Control Valves | Leadership | Time Management

LANGUAGES

English 

Hindi