Instrument Fitter I

Position Summary
Instrument Fitters will work with both electrical and piping systems to install the required tubing and instruments for the system to be measured and/or controlled.

Position Highlights:
•    Must have 4+ years’ experience in instrumentation
•    Must be able to read blueprints.
•    Must be able to work on low and high-pressure tubing/piping systems.
•    Must have tools
•    Must be able to work with precision instruments and tools.
•    Must be willing to follow all company and project work policies and procedures.
 

Position Duties:
•    Will read prints and P&IDs to interpret the work to be completed, the required equipment, and required tools to perform assigned work.
•    Will work with piping systems to install instrumentation in order for the system to work properly, be controlled, and/or monitored.
•    Will work with precision tools to calibrate instrumentation and to adjust installed electrical and piping components.
•    Will work with the installation, manipulation, and fabrication of piping and tubing according to specifications.
•    May need to assist in other duties including but not limited to installing pipe, tubing, and piping/tubing components.

Required Qualifications:
•    Must have 4+ years’ experience in instrumentation or illustrate the comparable level of knowledge.
•    Required to have all journeymen tools and have experience with associated power tools.
•    Must be able to measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install primary piping and tubing.
•    Must be able to read and interpret drawings, blueprints and P & IDs.
•    Must be able to check performance using testing and measuring. Instruments and make necessary adjustments.
•    Must be able to work with low and high-pressure tubing/piping systems.
•    Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
•    Must be willing to follow all company and project policies, rules, and guidelines.
•    Must be willing to assist in any additional qualified duties assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:
•    Current, ROF’ed, or Former Employee.
•    Have formal education or vocational training.
•    Experience in instrumentation on a new construction facility.
Reporting to: 
This position does not have any direct reports.

Physical Requirements
•    Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
•    Will talk and hear to communicate.
•    Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull:objects, materials, controls and tools.
•    May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
•    Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
•    Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
•    Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.

Zachry is dedicated to providing a safe and drug free work environment and is an equal opportunity employer.