Instrument Fitter - Austin Industrial (Spring, TX)

Austin Careers•Spring, TX

About The Position

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/industrial . Instrument Fitter Must be able to install and remove various instrumentation, such as indicators, recorders, telemetry, controllers, transmitters, transducers and analyzers used to measure and control variables, such as pressure, flow and temperature. This is accomplished by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Comprehensive knowledge of pneumatics, electronics and electricity.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States.
Austin Industrial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
Education – no minimum education requirements.
Experience – 4 years of Journeyman level experience.
Certification/License - NCCER, a Valid TWIC Card and Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

Reads and works from related blueprints and other schematic drawings.
Installs and/or removes various instrumentation devices.
Cuts, bends, and installs pipe tubing or conduit for the installation of air or process lines for instrument controls using hacksaws and pipe cutters for the proper installation of the instrumentation device.
Installs instruments, instrument stands and control wiring to valves and strokes valves to verify operation.
Installation and calibration of recorders, alarms, switches and other devices.
May steam trace lines when necessary.
May install flanges and orifice plates.
May repair steam traps.
May perform other duties necessary in order to remove, install or troubleshoot instrumentation devices.
Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet state regulations.
Other duties as assigned.