Instrument Technician - Bay City, TX

Turner Industries

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries Group is looking for an Instrument Technician for nested maintenance work at a site in Bay City, TX. NO per diem or relocation available for this position; the successful candidate will be a current resident in/near the area. 40 hrs Overtime as needed 3 to 5 years experience, must be knowlegable of steam trace tubing Instrumentation Degree or NCCER Certification preferred Must be able to pass drug screen and background check General Job Description: Conducts calibration of instrumentation both electronic and pneumatic, field and control room, and installation of instrument loops. Functional Requirements: Receives, inventories and catalogs instruments for calibration according to construction schedule; sets up calibration and loop files; checks on installation of instrument loops; coordinates and runs (or assists) in loop checks, to include checkout with computer as required; maintains installation and completion records; keeps loop drawings, installs air tubing and control tubing runs, works start up following start up procedures; inspects meters, indicators and gauges to detect abnormal fluctuations; test accuracy of flow meters' pressure gauges, temperature indicators, controllers, radiation counters or detectors and other recording, indicating or controlling instruments to locate defective components in the system; removes defective instruments from system and decontaminates, disassembles and cleans instruments and replaces defective parts; lubricates instruments and replaces defective wiring and tubing; keeps loop drawings, installs air tubing and control tubing runs, works start up following start up procedures.

Requirements

3 to 5 years experience
Must be knowlegable of steam trace tubing
Must be able to pass drug screen and background check
Employee may be required to provide the following: tool box, tube cutters, blade terminating screwdriver, channel lock pliers, vise grips, center punch, screw driver, set if combination wrenches, adjustable wrench set, nut driver, small dikes, rain suit
Employee may be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds structures, etc.; reaching in all directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing; sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; crawling; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction.
Employee may be required to do the following: following set procedures and standards; applying basic mathematical skills; comparing and understanding differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects; picturing and evaluating solid objects from drawing or diagrams using standards that can be measured or checked; following oral and/or written directions, plans and blueprints; knowledge of calibration procedures, calibration equipment and test equipment; knowledge of field instruments, control room instruments, computers and start up; reading; writing; ability to recognize and report safety hazards.

Nice To Haves

Instrumentation Degree or NCCER Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Conducts calibration of instrumentation both electronic and pneumatic, field and control room, and installation of instrument loops.
Receives, inventories and catalogs instruments for calibration according to construction schedule
Sets up calibration and loop files
Checks on installation of instrument loops
Coordinates and runs (or assists) in loop checks, to include checkout with computer as required
Maintains installation and completion records
Keeps loop drawings
Installs air tubing and control tubing runs
Works start up following start up procedures
Inspects meters, indicators and gauges to detect abnormal fluctuations
Test accuracy of flow meters' pressure gauges, temperature indicators, controllers, radiation counters or detectors and other recording, indicating or controlling instruments to locate defective components in the system
Removes defective instruments from system and decontaminates, disassembles and cleans instruments and replaces defective parts
Lubricates instruments and replaces defective wiring and tubing
Keeps loop drawings
Installs air tubing and control tubing runs
Works start up following start up procedures.