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Instrumentation & Controls Specialist

Valar Atomics · Orangeville, Utah, United States

Posted 27 days ago

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This role has been open
27 days
Valar Atomics's roles stay open a median of 42 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Valar Atomics's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Valar Atomics
high
37 stale, 4 reposted of 84 open
Hiring momentum
105 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Instrumentation & Controls Specialist at Valar Atomics will focus on the hands-on installation, calibration, configuration, and troubleshooting of instrumentation in nuclear fuel manufacturing facilities. This role involves leading commissioning activities, supervising technicians, and ensuring the quality and safety of field execution. The position requires collaboration with engineering teams and a strong emphasis on documentation and safety protocols.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Associate degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical Technology, or a related technical discipline; completion of a recognized instrumentation or electrical apprenticeship; or military nuclear or electronics technician training (Navy ELT, IC, ET, or equivalent)
  • Minimum 7+ years of hands-on I&C experience in process, chemical, power, or nuclear facilities
  • Demonstrated experience planning and leading commissioning activities including loop checking, functional testing, punch list closure, and system turnover
  • Expert-level ability to calibrate, configure, and troubleshoot field instrumentation across flow, pressure, temperature, level, and analytical measurement
  • Experience calibrating and maintaining control valves, actuators, and positioners
  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, hook-up drawings, panel and wiring schematics, and instrument data sheets

Nice to have

  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) Level II or Level III
  • Journeyman electrician license or state instrumentation certification
  • Experience with instrument asset management systems (Emerson AMS, Siemens PDM, Honeywell FDM, or equivalent)
  • Experience with analytical instrumentation such as gas analyzers, mass spectrometry, moisture analyzers, pH, and conductivity measurement
  • Experience with radiation monitoring instrumentation, criticality monitoring, or nuclear-qualified instrumentation

What you get

  • Competitive base salary
  • Equity ownership in a rapidly growing advanced energy company
  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Free daily lunch
  • Generous PPE stipend

Worth weighing

  • The role is heavily field-focused, which may not suit those preferring design engineering tasks.
  • No salary listed, which may be a consideration for candidates evaluating compensation.
  • The position requires significant hands-on experience, which could be a barrier for entry-level candidates.

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Listed by Valar Atomics on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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