SOUTHEAST MS

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AND ENERGY

Instrument Technician

Keep the wheels of industry turning! Machines are evolving in digital complexity. Learn how to install, maintain, and troubleshoot intelligent integrated control systems.

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Salary Range Potential:
$60,000+ /YEAR

Education Required:
Community College or Technical Degree

Skills Needed:
Problem-solving, Computer skills, Attention to detail

Types of Employers:
Oil Refineries, Petrochemical Manufacturing, Advanced Manufacturing

Job Description

Instrumentation Technicians work with a wide variety of devices to measure and control pressure, temperature and flow; install and maintain instruments on new or existing equipment processes.

Gulf Coast Industries are investing billions of dollars in capital improvements throughout the Texas Gulf Coast, home to over 200 chemical plants the largest petrochemical complex in the world. COM provides training that support these industry demands.

With growing job opportunities, instrumentation technicians and helpers work with systems in refineries, commercial environments, manufacturing facilities, and electrical plants.

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Training Opportunities

Instrumentation and Controls Technician

The Systems Based Electronics – Instrumentation and Controls Technology provides the instruction necessary for students to gain the knowledge, skills, and abilities to monitor instrumentation and controls for a variety of processes that include but are not limited to energy or power generation and petroleum refining.

Example of Class Types
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Day or Night Classes:

Pre-requisites required:
All students completing a career or technical program must complete either the MS-CPAS (Mississippi Career Planning and Assessment System) or an MGCCC Board-approved Technical Attainment Assessment where applicable.

Length of Program:
4 Semesters Associate of Applied Science

Summary of Program Requirements:
All students completing a career or technical program must complete either the MS-CPAS (Mississippi Career Planning and Assessment System) or an MGCCC Board-approved Technical Attainment Assessment where applicable.

Skills Needed

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Jackson County Campus

Contact
Lisa Rhodes
228-497-7627
lisa.rhodes@mgccc.edu





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