Instrument Technicians Needed

Per Se Group is currently looking for Instrument Technicians to support a refinery in Washington state. This will be a contract position working maintenance but will be significant overtime hours.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Installs, tests, calibrates, troubleshoots, and repairs field instruments including meters, transmitters, transducers, controllers, switches, solenoids, relays, control valves, regulators, actuators, positioners, and instrument loops.
• Services both electronic and pneumatic field instruments.
• Troubleshoots and repairs Distributed Control Systems (DCS), PLCs, vibration monitoring systems, and other specialty instruments.
• Performs maintenance per established written procedures. Uses drawings, equipment manuals, procedures, and proper tools to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Documents work performed in test forms and condition reports.
• Marks up drawings for as-built revision by drafting based upon field inspection.
• Reads schematics and logic diagrams.
• Uploads and downloads field instrumentation data.
• Reads loop diagrams, logic diagrams, and P&IDs.
• Stroke valves and calibrates instrumentation per specifications.
• Programmable logic control experience.
• Reviews and re-writes procedures for instrumentation work.
• Preforms online SIS testing on live process equipment.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum High School or GED required.
• A valid driver’s license is required?.
• Two-year degree/certificate from an Instrumentation training program/technical school required.
• 2+ years of experience working as an Instrument Technician in an industrial environment (e.g., refining, chemical, or power industries) preferred.
• Strong communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Successful completion of a skills assessment.