Twin Districts Region MS

CAREER TYPE

Instrumentation Technician | Maintenance Technician

Sometimes referred to as control technicians or maintenance technicians, they keep automated systems running. Instrumentation technicians typically do the following: Put together electrical and electronic systems and prototypes Build, calibrate, and repair electrical instruments or testing equipment Visit construction sites to observe conditions affecting design Identify solutions to technical design problems that arise during the construction of electrical systems Inspect designs for quality control, report findings, and make recommendations Draw diagrams and write specifications to clarify design details of experimental electronics units

CAREER TYPE KEY FACTS:

Salary Range Potential: $47,588.00

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TRAINING CENTER PROGRAMS

Instrumentation Technology-Instrumentation Technician | Maintenance Technician

The Instrumentation Technology program is a two-year program that provides the student with technical knowledge and skills necessary for gaining employment as an instrumentation technician in maintenance, diagnostics, engineering, or production in automated systems. Sometimes referred to as control technicians or maintenance technicians, they keep automated systems running. Examples of automation may include three-phase motor control, pneumatic control, computer, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). The Instrumentation Technology curriculum focuses on electricity, electronics, fluid power, motors and controllers, programmable controls, robotics, interfacing technology, instrumentation and automated machine processes.

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Length of Program
2 years

Summary of Program Requirements
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Skills Needed
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Pearl River Community College
Poplarville

Contact
Dale Miller
601.403.1259
dmiller@prcc.edu