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Alan Diaz

Baytown,TX

Summary

Motivated Instrument Technician with hands-on experience in installing, calibrating, and maintaining industrial instruments. Familiar with DCS/FCS systems and eager to expand technical skills through hands-on experience and collaboration with experienced teams. Committed to precision, safety, and supporting reliable operations while continuously learning and growing in the field.

Instrument Technician NCCER: #40214934

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Instrument Technician

SIS Tech
07.2025 - 09.2025
  • Installed, wired, and calibrated pressure and flow transmitters using TREX
  • Calibrated and maintained industrial instrumentation systems, ensuring accurate measurements and optimal performance of control equipment.
  • Performed instrument verification tests and promptly addressed instrumentation and electrical issues as they arose.
  • Terminated and verified wiring in FCS/SCS cabinets, IJBs, and EJBs, ensuring proper connections to prevent downtime and support reliable process control.
  • Coordinated with board operators and the DCS control room to fine-tune, troubleshoot, and optimize instrument performance.

Electrician

Excel
01.2025 - 04.2025

Electrician with hands-on experience installing, terminating, and troubleshooting industrial instrumentation systems

• Performed terminations for control wiring, power wiring, and signal wiring (4–20 mA, discrete I/O, analog, and digital signals)

• Installed and terminated field instruments including pressure, temperature, flow, and level transmitters

• Worked extensively inside DCS cabinets, marshalling panels, and PLC panels

• Read and interpreted P&IDs, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, and control schematics

Instrument Technician

Triad and Electric Controls
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot issues with control valves and PMVs, as well as Rosemount pressure, temperature, level (including capillary systems), and flow transmitters in both active and inactive loops
  • Proficient in the use of industry-standard calibration and diagnostic tools, including Emerson TREX and 475 communicators, Fluke 789 process multimeter, Crystal pressure pumps (low, medium, and high pressure), flame simulators, and PIE/Cal calibration equipment
  • Calibrated, tested, and maintained industrial instrumentation systems to ensure accurate measurements, reliable control, and optimal process performance
  • Worked closely with ICAD, shift, and senior instrumentation technicians to expand technical expertise by taking on progressively complex instrumentation tasks

Instrument Technician

UPS
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Installed, maintained, and calibrated industrial instrumentation and control systems in accordance with plant standards and specifications
  • Collaborated effectively with coworkers and supervisors to optimize work efficiency, minimize downtime, and improve repair turnaround times
  • Demonstrated the ability to learn quickly and adapt to new equipment, procedures, and operational environments
  • Performed efficient troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of instrumentation and control system malfunctions to maintain safe and reliable operations

Instrument Technician

Austin Industrial
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Executed preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on pressure, temperature, level, and flow instrumentation to ensure process accuracy and equipment reliability
  • Diagnosed instrumentation faults in live process loops, identifying root causes and implementing permanent corrective actions
  • Performed advanced calibrations, loop checks, and functional testing using HART/Fieldbus communicators and certified reference equipment
  • Maintained and serviced control valves, positioners, actuators, and associated accessories, including PMVs and feedback devices

E&I Technician

Austin Industrial
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Performed verification testing on instrumentation and addressed electrical and instrumentation issues as they arose during operations
  • Installed PMV components on various Hytork actuators and conducted functional testing to confirm proper operation
  • Collaborated with senior technicians to troubleshoot, calibrate, and validate a wide range of instruments within assigned process units
  • Conducted individual instrument calibrations and verification checks to ensure compliance with specifications and tolerances using HART and Fieldbus communicators
  • Utilized precision reference equipment including Fluke 721, 725, 787, and 789 meters for accurate testing and documentation

Instrument Technician

Brown & Root
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Performed routine and corrective maintenance on industrial instrumentation systems to ensure reliable and accurate process control
  • Conducted verification, calibration, and functional testing of pressure, temperature, level, and flow instruments in accordance with manufacturer and plant specifications
  • Installed, maintained, and serviced PMVs and actuator-mounted instrumentation, including functional and stroke testing to verify proper operation
  • Diagnosed and repaired instrumentation and control system faults in active and inactive loops to minimize process disruptions

Electrician Top Helper

Excel
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Electrician skilled in servicing, installing, and repairing electrical systems within industrial and commercial facilities
  • Routed, pulled, and terminated electrical and control cabling in compliance with NEC requirements, site standards, and project specifications
  • Identified and corrected electrical issues involving motors, power distribution, panels, lighting, and control circuitry

Education

NCCER -

National Center For Construction

Associate of Science - Analytical Instrumentation Technology

Lee College
Baytown, TX
06-2024

Associate of Science - Instrumentation Technology

Lee College
Baytown, TX
01-2023

Skills

  • Calibration of instruments
  • Well versed in reading loop sheets
  • Troubleshooting Instruments
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Office
  • Knowledge of analyzers, transmitters, valves and control devices
  • Isometric Drawings, Safe work permits

Languages

Spanish(Native)
English(Native)

Timeline

Instrument Technician

SIS Tech
07.2025 - 09.2025

Electrician

Excel
01.2025 - 04.2025

Instrument Technician

Triad and Electric Controls
06.2024 - 01.2025

Instrument Technician

UPS
11.2023 - 04.2024

Instrument Technician

Austin Industrial
07.2023 - 10.2023

E&I Technician

Austin Industrial
04.2023 - 06.2023

Instrument Technician

Brown & Root
10.2022 - 02.2023

Electrician Top Helper

Excel
03.2022 - 10.2022

NCCER -

National Center For Construction

Associate of Science - Analytical Instrumentation Technology

Lee College

Associate of Science - Instrumentation Technology

Lee College
Alan Diaz