Instrument Technician VIII

Zachry Group•Pasadena, TX

46d•Onsite

About The Position

Instrument Multi-Craft Technician will be responsible for installing, repairing, maintaining, and calibrating electronic equipment and gauges that control, regulate, and/or monitor a mechanical system. The role involves inspecting, testing, adjusting, and repairing electric, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic instruments and systems used to indicate, record, and control chemical manufacturing processes. This includes inspecting meters, indicators, and gauges to detect causes of abnormal fluctuations, testing instrument accuracy, and tracing/testing electrical and electronic components to locate defective parts. The technician will remove, decontaminate, disassemble, clean, and reassemble instruments, replace defective parts, and install new instruments. Responsibilities also include loop checking, SIS instrument calibrations, analyzing instrument calibrations (e.g., PH probes, LEL detectors, CO monitors) with maintenance/repair, instrument tubing fitting/bending, lubricating instruments, replacing defective wiring and tubing, calibrating instrument readings according to standards, and preparing schematic drawings and reports.

Requirements

5 years’ experience in instrumentation
Must be able to read blue prints.
Must be able to work on low and high pressure tubing/piping systems.
Must have tools (see tool list below).
Must be able to work with precision instruments and tools.
Current TWIC Card
Valid Driver License
Willing to follow all company and project work policies and procedures
NCCER - Industrial Instrument Technician
NCCER Plus
Current TWIC Card in hand
NCCER Certification

Responsibilities

Inspects, tests, adjusts, and repairs electric, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic instruments and systems used to indicate, record, and control chemical manufacturing processes.
Inspects meters, indicators, and gauges to help detect causes of abnormal fluctuations in process measurements.
Tests accuracy of flowmeters, pressure gauges, temperature indicators, controllers, and other recording, indicating, or controlling instruments to locate defective components in system, using test equipment.
Traces out and tests electrical and electronic solid state components to locate defective parts in analog and digital devices using test equipment, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
Removes defective instruments from system, decontaminates, disassembles, and cleans instruments, and replaces defective parts, using hand tools.
Instrument Installation and Loop checking; Reassembles instruments and replaces instruments in system, using hand tools.
SIS Instrument Calibrations
Analyzing instrument Calibrations (such as but not limited to PH probes, LEL detectors, CO monitors, etc.) including maintenance/Repair
Instrument tubing Fitting/bending (Process Tubing, air, etc.)
Lubricates instruments and replaces defective wiring and tubing
Calibrates readings on instruments according to standards and adjusts phasing and aligns stages to ensure accuracy of recording and indicating function.
Records calibrations made, parts and components used, and inventory of parts on hand.
Prepares schematic drawings, sketches, and reports to reflect changes or alterations made in instruments, circuits, and systems.
Willing to learn about unfamiliar instrumentation both old and new.