Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

Principal Responsibilities

The specific duties of the Instrumentation & Electrical Technician shall be as delegated by the Maintenance Manager/Supervisor and/or the Operations Supervisor/Superintendent and will include but may not be limited to:

• Identifying, scheduling, carrying out and the recording of routine maintenance checks.
• Identifying, scheduling, carrying out and the recording of non-routine maintenance repairs.
• Carrying out the routine servicing of various types of process control instrumentation equipment such as transmitters, controllers, analysers etc.
• Assisting/carrying out vendor specified routine maintenance.
• Maintaining of all site services in good working order and applicable to safe working practices.
• Where possible and available, responding to 24 hour call outs or giving advice on plant breakdowns outside normal working hours.

Qualifications and Experience:.

• 4-5 years maintenance experience on equipment related to the installed instrument and/or electrical equipment.
• Possess instrument qualification (apprenticeship or NVQ level 3) with a good working knowledge in electrical.
• The ability to work on their own or with others, with the minimum of supervision and to assume overall responsibility for the carrying out of routine and non-routine maintenance tasks.
• An understanding of the workings of the oil and gas industry