Instrument Technician
BH-289264
Posted: 09/12/2024
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- United States Ohio Cleveland
- Contract
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Oil & Gas
Our client is actively seeking an Instrument Technician to join their team at their site in Cleveland, Ohio. This individual is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electronic and mechanical instruments used in industrial processes and systems. This involes the troubleshooting of instrument malfunctions, performing calibration and testing, and ensuring the accuracy and reliability of instrumentation systems. This is a full time, long term contract opportunity offering hourly pay, benefits, etc.
Responsibilities:
- Install, calibrate, maintain, and repair electronic and mechanical instruments, such as sensors, transmitters, controllers, and analyzers, used in industrial processes and systems.
- Troubleshoot instrument malfunctions, diagnose root causes, and implement corrective actions to restore functionality and reliability.
- Perform preventive maintenance tasks, including inspection, cleaning, lubrication, and adjustment of instruments to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Conduct instrument calibration, testing, and validation to verify accuracy, precision, and compliance with specifications and standards.
- Document maintenance activities, equipment history, and calibration records using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or other record-keeping tools.
- Coordinate with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to prioritize instrument repair activities and minimize downtime and production losses.
- Assist in the design, installation, and commissioning of new instrumentation systems and upgrades to existing systems.
- Stay informed about new developments, technologies, and best practices in instrumentation and incorporate them into maintenance procedures and practices.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree in electrical engineering technology or a related field.
- Experience as an instrument technician in an industrial setting.
- Knowledge of electronic and mechanical instrumentation principles, components, and systems.
- Familiarity with process control systems, distributed control systems (DCS), and programmable logic controllers (PLC).
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in using test equipment, diagnostic tools, and calibration instruments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Responsibilities:
- Install, calibrate, maintain, and repair electronic and mechanical instruments, such as sensors, transmitters, controllers, and analyzers, used in industrial processes and systems.
- Troubleshoot instrument malfunctions, diagnose root causes, and implement corrective actions to restore functionality and reliability.
- Perform preventive maintenance tasks, including inspection, cleaning, lubrication, and adjustment of instruments to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Conduct instrument calibration, testing, and validation to verify accuracy, precision, and compliance with specifications and standards.
- Document maintenance activities, equipment history, and calibration records using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or other record-keeping tools.
- Coordinate with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to prioritize instrument repair activities and minimize downtime and production losses.
- Assist in the design, installation, and commissioning of new instrumentation systems and upgrades to existing systems.
- Stay informed about new developments, technologies, and best practices in instrumentation and incorporate them into maintenance procedures and practices.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree in electrical engineering technology or a related field.
- Experience as an instrument technician in an industrial setting.
- Knowledge of electronic and mechanical instrumentation principles, components, and systems.
- Familiarity with process control systems, distributed control systems (DCS), and programmable logic controllers (PLC).
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in using test equipment, diagnostic tools, and calibration instruments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.