Arron Kremer
Bothell
Summary
Experienced Industrial Instrument Technician skilled in advanced troubleshooting, SCADA and DCS systems support. Optimizes system performance through collaboration and attention to detail. Focused on project completion and enhancing operational efficiency while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Maintained, designed, and retrofitted PLC, SCADA, Ovation, and Metrotel Panels across multiple facilities.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial Instrument Technician
King County
Woodinville
01.2022 - Current
- Executed advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of plant-wide instrumentation and control systems to ensure operational reliability
- Install, troubleshoot, and support SCADA/DCS (Ovation), PLC, and telemetry systems
- Apply electronic theory and PID control strategies to optimize system performance
- Facilitated commissioning, startup, and system upgrades across treatment and offsite facilities to enhance system performance
- Coordinated with engineers, contractors, and operations staff to maintain compliance with specifications and standards
- Review drawings and support project implementation to ensure long-term system reliability
- Worked at Brightwater Wastewater Treatment Plant (Woodinville, WA)
Industrial Instrument Technician
King County
Renton
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Maintained and repaired instrumentation and control systems to ensure optimal performance
- Performed calibration and preventative maintenance to uphold system accuracy and reliability
- Supported SCADA, PLC, and telemetry systems for reliable data monitoring and control
- Worked at South Treatment Plant in Renton, WA
Wastewater Construction Management III
King County
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Coordinated project activities and conducted inspections to ensure contractor compliance.
- Ensured adherence to contract specifications and county standards throughout projects.
- Supported commissioning and startup processes for enhanced project readiness.
- Operated across King County from Brightwater East Satellite Office.
Industrial Instrument Technician
King County
Seattle
01.2012 - 01.2019
- Maintained SCADA (offsite) and DCS (Ovation) systems
- Supported operation and maintenance of pump stations and regulator systems to ensure reliable performance
- Acting I&E Lead for over 600 hours, facilitating communication and coordination among Operations and Maintenance
- Participated in design meetings for Metrotel Replacement and Denny Way projects, contributing to project planning and execution
- Supported team activities at West Point Offsite located in Seattle, WA
Industrial Instrument Technician
King County
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Oversaw operations at West Point Treatment Plant, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and minimizing risk.
- Maintained plant instrumentation systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Supported design efforts for Sodium Hypochlorite Project, enhancing safety and operational efficiency.
- Served as Interim I&E Lead
Field Service Engineer / I&C Technician
Technical Systems Inc.
Lynnwood
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Provided field service support for water and wastewater systems
- Performed calibration, commissioning, and troubleshooting
- Coordinated with engineers and contractors
- Developed as-built documentation (P&IDs, loop diagrams)
Apprentice Electrician
Veco
North Slope
01.2004 - 12.2004
- Installed and troubleshot electrical enclosures, enhancing system reliability
- Bent conduit and wired control panels to ensure proper electrical functionality
- Assisted with seawater injection module installation, contributing to project completion
Education
Certified - Rockwell
RS Tech ED
Florida City, FL06-2008
Industrial Instrumentation Certificate - PLC, DCS
Perry Technical Institute
Yakima, WA10-2006
Electrical Apprentice Certificate - Electrical Program
Alaska Job Corps
Palmer, AK08-2002
Skills
- SCADA systems support
- PLC programming
- PID control strategies
- System calibration
- Equipment maintenance
- Process optimization
- Advanced troubleshooting
- Technical documentation
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Project completion
Certification
- First Aid & CPR
- Equity & Social Justice Training
Timeline
Industrial Instrument Technician
King County
01.2022 - Current
Industrial Instrument Technician
King County
01.2020 - 01.2022
Wastewater Construction Management III
King County
01.2019 - 01.2020
Industrial Instrument Technician
King County
01.2012 - 01.2019
Industrial Instrument Technician
King County
01.2009 - 01.2012
Field Service Engineer / I&C Technician
Technical Systems Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2009
Apprentice Electrician
Veco
01.2004 - 12.2004
Certified - Rockwell
RS Tech ED
Industrial Instrumentation Certificate - PLC, DCS
Perry Technical Institute
Electrical Apprentice Certificate - Electrical Program
Alaska Job Corps