Electrical Instrumentation Technician

Job Summary

Troubleshoot and repair electrical and instrumentation components, calibrate and verify level, pressure, temperature, flow instruments.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will ensure that Instrumentation and Electrical Systems are accurately maintained and contribute to their proactive improvement. 

Key duties include:

• Undertaking reactive/corrective Instrumentation & Electrical repairs.
• Completing planned proactive/preventive/routine calibration.
• Supporting Capex installations and implementing other new improvement works.
• Engage in general maintenance activities such as pump repairs, mechanical fabrication and piping system repairs if required.

Job Requirements:

The successful candidate will be qualified to:

• Fault-finding expertise in both instrumentation and electrical systems.
• Working knowledge of typical industrial 480-volt 3-phase distribution systems. and
• Working knowledge of Motor Control Center function and hardware.
• Familiar with integrated industrial plant instrumentation and controls.
• Able to install and calibrate temperature, flow, pressure and other industrial instrumentation.
• Able to calibrate and repair control valves.
• PLC competence with Allen-Bradley and Siemens S7 with skill set such as loading/downloading written programs from the laptop.
• Variable Frequency Drives Programming and troubleshooting.
• NFPA 70e trained
• Basic skill level in Excel and Microsoft Word.
• Strong mechanical aptitude for general maintenance duties.
• Welding skills desirable
• Must be able to pass a standard I&E test.
• Chemical industry hazardous area experience and awareness would be advantageous.
  

Education:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
• Specialized training related to any of the above is desirable.