Instrumentation Technician
Westinghouse Electric · Other, MA
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Degree
- Required (or equivalent experience)
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Today
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Westinghouse Electric (industrial) in Other, MA.
- They ask for
- degree required (or equivalent experience)
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $57k–$86k.
Median of the low and high ends of 59 live postings that list pay, out of 2258 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 35 other live reliability postings in Massachusetts.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 39%
- EHS / safety 31%
- PLC 28%
- Welding 22%
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This plant: Westinghouse Electric in Other
2 other open roles at this site.
- Project Controls Specialist · Controls · Specialist
- Controls Engineer - PLC/SCADA · Controls
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About the role
Instrumentation Technician
Speaks Station - Hallettsville, TX
12 Months
Key Responsibilities
- ◆Test, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot meters, pressure regulators, control valves, relief valves, pneumatic control devices, RTUs, EGM systems, and gas analyzers.
- ◆Perform routine maintenance on an odorizer, set injection rates, and report usage and concentration.
- ◆Operate and maintain power supply systems.
- ◆Identify pipe, valves, and fittings using measurement devices.
- ◆Ensure electrical installations meet applicable codes and standards.
- ◆Install small diameter instrument piping and tubing.
- ◆Use test and inspection equipment to verify and calibrate instruments.
- ◆Operate and maintain in-line heaters.
- ◆Perform basic tests and inspections.
- ◆Complete reports completely.
- ◆Write gas handling procedures.
- ◆On occasion, can direct other employees in routine measurement-related activities.
- ◆Help plan work and contributing budget-related information.
- ◆Performs other duties as required. These duties may include tasks in electrical controls, equipment operation, measurement, telecommunications, mechanical technician, and operations technician roles. The specific tasks depend on business needs and operational requirements.
Qualifications
Associate degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent education and/or experience / High school diploma or equivalent.
Two years of directly relevant training and experience.
Must demonstrate a detailed understanding of Safety Policies and Procedures and act in accordance with them at all times.
Strong technical and analytical skills demonstrated through training, formal education, and/or experience.
Communicate verbally and in writing to collect and relay basic facts.
Willing to assist with more complex tasks, equipment and procedures
Proficient in the use of standard office software applications.
Work and contribute to a team environment where inclusiveness, integrity, honesty, and openness are valued.
qualifications
and skills, is estimated to be $40.00 to $45.00.
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Core Job Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must possess and maintain a valid Commercial Driver's License.
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If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!
Why WECTEC Staffing Services?
WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.
WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:
- •Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- •401(k) Savings Plan
- •Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience,