Instrument Technician - Baton Rouge, LA

Turner Industries•Baton Rouge, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries Group is looking for an Instrument Technician to join our maintenance team in the Baton Rouge, LA area. The Instrument Tech conducts calibration of instrumentation both electronic and pneumatic, field and control room, and installation of instrument loops. This is a non-exempt role that reports to the Foreman. Assigned duties are according to specific procedures and work is checked frequently.

Requirements

One (1) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
Post offer drug / alcohol screen, physical evaluation, and signed acceptance of the company Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy
Comply with company and client job site safety requirements
Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Responsibilities

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
Tests 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
Performs additional assignments per supervisor's direction