Pyrometry Electrician
Date Posted: Jan 14, 2026
Brief Description: Hands-on operational support of primarily temperature measurement and burner systems. This role is part of a team with responsibility in all process areas of the plant and will directly support those process areas with routine maintenance, capability enhancements, and testing / troubleshooting.
Responsibilities:
- Calibration, maintenance, testing and troubleshooting of pyrometry equipment (thermocouple, thermistor, RTD, IR-pyrometer)
- Gas/Air-fired burner setup, optimization and troubleshooting
- Support equipment functional tests in compliance with NFPA-86 Standard for Ovens and Furnaces and local requirements
- Data analysis to define thermal process control limits and measurement sensitivity thresholds
- Identification of improvement opportunities and proactive problem solving
- Strong entrepreneurial approach, safety focus and technical curiosity
- A.A./A.S. Electrical Tech / Engineering
- Electrical, Mechanical, Maintenance or Controls Technician (DC and up to 120VAC), with strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Aluminum / Steel manufacturing or lab experience (3+ years)
- Experience reading electrical, panel and mechanical drawings
- Experience with contact and non-contact temperature measurement equipment (use, installation and calibration)
- Computer proficiency to include data compiling and analysis
- Highly Safety Oriented
- Positive attitude with strong teamwork focus
- Outstanding work record
- Must be willing to work unscheduled days / shifts when need
- Experience with natural gas-fired industrial burners (setup, troubleshooting) and gas safety trains
- Experience working with Quality Standards CQI-9 or AMS2750
- Familiarity with NFPA and OSHA Codes and Standards
- Familiarity with PLC’s and code architecture
- 5+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience
