Instrument Technician - Bishop, TX

Turner Industries•Bishop, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is seeking an Instrument Technician for a position in the Bishop, TX area. The Instrument Technician will conduct calibration of instrumentation, both electronic and pneumatic, in the field and control room, and perform installation of instrument loops. This is a non-exempt role that reports to the Foreman. Assigned duties will be according to specific procedures, and work will be checked frequently.

Requirements

Associate Degree or higher in Electrical, Electronics or Instrumentation Technology OR High school education/ equivalent and 5 years or more of relevant experience (ex: Journeyman I&E Mechanic)
Knowledge of control systems
Knowledge of various Safety Shutdown Systems
5 years of experience as a journeyman I&E Mechanic
Knowledge of SAP
Knowledge of process, laboratory, and mechanical operations
Previous experience in a leadership position
Experience with safe work permits
Knowledge of regulatory requirements
Previous emergency response experience
Post offer drug / alcohol screen, physical evaluation, and signed acceptance of the Turner Industries Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy
Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Responsibilities

Conduct calibration of instrumentation both electronic and pneumatic, field and control room
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
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
Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction
Comply with company and client job site safety requirements