INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN

MAIN FUNCTIONS

The Instrument Technician is responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, calibrating, maintaining, and repairing pneumatic, electronic, and smart instrumentation to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of plant equipment.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 Understand and follow plant safety standards and procedures. Be familiar with typical petrochemical plant safety hazards.
 Understand and follow standard maintenance procedures.
 Understand and follow manufacturer's troubleshooting and maintenance procedures.
 Correctly use and care for test and calibration equipment.
 Follow good housekeeping practices.
 Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic, electronic and "smart" instruments.
 Troubleshoot and repair PLC's, and TMR systems (Triconex).
 Calibrate pneumatic, electronic and digital instruments.
 Overhaul control valves and other instruments.
 Read and understand P&ID, Loop, Logic and Electrical drawings.
 Follow ISO procedural requirements for calibration and record keeping.
 Tune feedback control loops.
 Follow plant preventive maintenance procedures.
 Function test safety critical instrument systems following provided written procedures.
 Understand maintenance and calibration requirements for instrument systems such as compressor controls, vibration monitoring, boiler controls, interlock systems, emergency shutdown systems, fire and
gas detection systems.
 In addition to his normal jobs, he should assist and participate in other maintenance activities.
 Safe and proper care of tools.
 Work as a team with operations, engineering, and maintenance.
 Take initiative, look for opportunities to improve instrument reliability and reduce maintenance costs.
 Actively participate in company safety and training programs.
 Train Subordinates & coworkers. Report on work progress & maintenance activities.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 

• High School/ Diploma/ OND/ HND/ BSc. from a recognized institution.
• Minimum four years of work experience as an instrumentation technician or related instrumentation maintenance position.
• Fluent knowledge of English language (Speak, Read and Write).
• Ability to perform work independently.

Additional Information 

• Work Location: Qatar
• Valid international passport required.
• Sponsored relocation for successful candidates.