Instrument Technician I

Job Description

Calibrating, installing, inspecting, testing, repairing, and rebuilding measuring and control devices in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications.
Operating electronic test equipment such as digital and analog multimeter, and analog and digital simulators.
Effectively work from prints, P & IDs and loop diagrams, and computer systems to troubleshoot instrument system malfunctions and make the vital repairs or corrections.
Repairing, replacing, and installing equipment in an explosion proof environment.
Work from drawings and sketches to fabricate minor components for production equipment using basic machine shop equipment.
Perform minor plumbing and electrical conduit functions (measure, cut, thread, and hang pipe or tubing)
Perform other duties as assigned by site leadership.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and technical procedure manuals including the National Electric Code is required.
Able to troubleshoot and resolve problems with instrumentation is required.

Qualifications

Apply Basic algebra and geometry skills is required.
Lift at least 50 lbs.; work from heights of 30 ft; and on occasion work in confined spaces with supplied air is required.
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Responsible for after-hour coverage Monday through Sunday every 3rd week
Available and willing to work overtime as assigned and on an emergency basis, is required
5+ years of relevant work experience is required.

Education

A minimum of a Vocational, Certificate, Technical or Associates or higher is required.