Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

POSITION DESCRIPTION

TITLE: Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

DEPARTMENT: Field Operation - SJV

REPORTS TO: Operations Supervisor

BASIC PURPOSE OF POSITION:

Utilizing extensive knowledge of field operations and a strong knowledge of electrical, instrumentation, and automation, position will be responsible for testing of safety devices, maintaining records and performing troubleshooting and repairs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prioritize job assignments. Plant wide testing of all instrumentation, pressures, levels, and control systems.
• Anticipate and resolve problems.
• A.P.C.D. testing.
• Assist engineering with projects and system upgrades.
• Do preventive maintenance PM’s for all plant instrumentation (electronic, pneumatic).
• Order and maintain an adequate parts inventory.
• Calibrate and maintain safety devices pertaining to oil and gas measurement, pressures, levels and temperatures etc.
• Read and be able to interpret P&ID’s, & Pneumatic, Electrical and Mechanical equipment engineering drawings.
• Configured PLC ladder logic Honeywell and Allen Bradley relay logic.
• Interface with all plant departments including operations, SCADA, electricians, mechanics and engineering staff.
• Troubleshoot process upsets on all associated plant equipment.
• May train and assist less experienced technicians as needed.
• May perform other job-related duties.