Instrument & Control Technician II

Location: Olive Township, Michigan

Country: United States

Category: Engineering

Workplace Location: Onsite

Employment Type: Contract

Posted Date: March 18, 2026

Job ID: 644814

Job Description

Instrument & Control Technician II
Location: Olive Township, MI (Onsite)
Contract: 12 months
Schedule: 40 Hours
Pay: $33-$35/hour, DOE

The Planet Group is looking for an Instrument & Control Technician II to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 6-month contract, working an onsite schedule from Olive Township, MI.

Instrument & Control Technician II | Qualifications:

  • Associates degree in the requisite scientific or technical field (48 scientific or technical credit hours as measured on a semester basis).
  • The 48 scientific or technical credit hours can be obtained through colleges, technical institutes, licensed apprenticeship programs, trade schools, military programs, etc.
  • College Degree focusing in Electronic, Electrical, and/or Computer Engineering
  • Ability to work in an industrial surrounding including high and low temperature
  • Use basic test equipment: Digital voltage meter, Oscilloscope,
  • Emerson Ovation DCS experience.
  • PLC programming
  • HART programmer experience
Instrument & Control Technician II | Responsibilities: 
  • Testing, troubleshooting, programming, and maintenance of computer-based control systems (distributed control systems and PLC based control systems).
  • Testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of pneumatic based control
  • Analyze plant processes and equipment, recommend equipment upgrades and
  • Interpret control logic drawings, schematics, and electrical
  • Coordinate work with coworkers, employees in other departments, and/or external
  • Tasks performed may include collecting/calculating data; calibrating and testing in the field; maintaining and repairing equipment; calibrating instruments; preparing engineering drawings, finished drawings, environmental testing; developing and troubleshooting computer systems; laboratory testing; and performing standard calculations.
  • Maintains and troubleshoots electronic, electrical, mechanical, and other equipment for electric generation plant systems.
  • Repairs, calibrates and/or programs electronic
  • Resolves computer hardware and software
  • Operates and maintains electronic equipment, diagnostic instruments, and software in performance of assigned duties, specifically: computers, volt meters, amp meters, electrical tools, telemetering, and process control software.
  • Interprets reports, electrical diagrams, control logic diagrams, and maintains documentation for
  • Consults with manufacturers' service technicians, contractors, and vendor representatives to discuss problems, schedule installs, and evaluate costs for necessary parts, supplies, or
  • Performs other related duties as
  • Reviews, edits, develops, manages, and interprets documents and drawings utilized for the purposes of maintaining, constructing, testing, and removing equipment and facilities for plant
  • Consults with supervisors, operators, technicians, manufacturers, vendors, subject matter experts and engineers to review assigned area needs, discuss problems, prioritize work, and provide technical expertise.

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The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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About The Planet Group

The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.

As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.

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