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Position Title | Instrumentation Fitter - Electrical | |
Location | Sweeny, TX, US | |
Functionally Reports into | Superintendent | |
FLSA Status | Non-exempt | |
JOB OBJECTIVE |
The Instrumentation Fitter will work with both electrical and piping systems to install the required tubing and instruments for the system to be measured and/or controlled. |
REQUIREMENTS | |
EXPERIENCE - Must have the knowledge and ability to read and understand drawings, loop sheets, P&ID’s, and specifications
- Lay out, fabricate, and assemble instrumentation system components
- Prepares and installs instruments and instrumentation systems
- Calculate required sizes and angles of piping or tubing using arithmetic and mathematical formulas
- Fabricate pipe or tubing hangers and supports
- Fabricate and assemble instrument panel boards and stands, including mounting instruments, controls, and switches
- Fabricate and erect trays and supports, including cutting, drilling holes, and filling
- Prepare and install conduit and small bore threaded pipe, including measuring, cutting and threading conduit and pipe, making up joints, installing brackets, hangers and other structural parts
- Prepare and install tubing, including measuring, cutting to length, bending, bracing, and connecting with unions
- Install instrument panels as well as panels, pipe, and field mounted instruments.
- Must be NCCER Certified and have TDLR.
- Must have a valid Driver’s License.
- Must pass drug test and background check.
KNOWLEDGE - Read and understand instrument and electronic symbols
- Instrument control theory and electronic theory
- Instrument and Electrical wiring diagrams
- Computer Skills
- Ability to set and balance priorities to complete projects on time
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal
- Ability to handle stress and possess positive characteristics even in difficult or challenging situations
- Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills
- Must be self-motivated, punctual, and able to work independently
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PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES & CAPABILITIES | |
- High level of intellectual ability.
- Demonstrate commitment to Safety Standards.
- Displays willingness to make decisions.
- Supports and explains reasoning for decisions.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Changes approach or method to best fit the situation.
- Communicates changes effectively.
- Adapts to changes in work environment.
- Balances team and individual responsibilities.
- Prioritizes and plans work activities.
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EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS | |
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Vocational training/certification or other postsecondary education directly related to his position.
- Instrument NCCER Certification
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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS | |
- Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to type, talk, and hear, sit, stand, walk, reach with arms and hands.
- Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
- May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
- Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
- Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.
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