Instrument Technician - Part-Time

1) Dismantle and Reassemble Instrumentation Equipment

• Identify potential sources of hazard prior to dismantling.
• Use correct procedures and correct method of dismantling.
• Carry out the correct isolation and disconnection procedure.
• Identify, check and prepare components.
• Apply appropriate tests and test equipment to ensure reassembly is correct and effective

2) Monitor and Maintain the condition of Instrumentation Equipment.

• Adjust instruments to meet the operating specification
• Make adjustments with minimum disruption to any ongoing activities and minimum waste of resources.
• Monitor and record what has been carried out in work history or log.

3) Diagnose Faults in Equipment.

• Respond promptly to problems in line with approved procedures.
• Select appropriate tests and diagnostic procedures and apply them methodically.
• Carry out Visual, Close and Detailed inspections on ‘Ex’ equipment.
• Use the results of inspections to determine the appropriate actions to take.
• Record an accurate and full description in the appropriate document history

4) Monitor and Maintain Pollution Control Measures.

• Unplanned discharges to the environment are identified, halted where possible, and reported according to policy, procedure and regulation.
• Relevant PPE is used to deal with unplanned discharges using company procedures.
• Equipment, waste or other materials for disposal are dealt with according to the correct procedure.
• Environmental protection and pollution control are enforced effectively with colleagues, subordinates and subcontractors.

5) Emergency Response

• Demonstrate competence during Emergency Response Drills and training exercises.
• Carry out Emergency Response role

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience and/or qualified to N/SVQ/HNC/HND in Instrument Engineering or local equivalent
• 3 yrs experience desired with offshore experience preferred.
• Experience and knowledge of hydrocarbon processing systems and utilities.
• Good experience of Permit to Work, Instrument/Mechanical Isolation Standards and Risk Assessment.
• COMP ex E’X’ course preferred.
• Medically fit to offshore International standards such as ENG1 or equivalent