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Prudhoe Bay, AK, United States |
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Description
The challenge? Helping ensure the supply of our world’s oil and gas. At[Company] , we deliver solutions that span the entire breadth of the oil industry. Our Instrument Technician jobs provide you with the opportunity to work and live on the North Slope of Alaska on a rotational basis. Each day you will install, maintain, calibrate and adjust instrumentation and instrument loop components, such as pipe, fittings, tubing, valves and instruments. You will ensure that procedures are established and followed, and that safe work standards are understood and practiced. You should be a self-motivated individual with at least seven years (7) experience as a process instrument technician in the oil or chemical industry, and two (2) years of related technical / vocational training.
Our Instrument Technician
Calibrates, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs various devices and control loops (pneumatic, hydraulic and electronic analog and digital devices involving the pneumatic, hydraulic and electronic analog and temperature and flow of devices fluids found within the petroleum industry).
Troubleshoots and maintains relay logic systems, PLCs, turbine controls, compressor surge flow totalizing loops, air drying systems, local and remote annunciators, gas/oil fired heaters and re-boilers, and valves of varying designs and manufacturers.
Works with tubing and piping fittings from vacuum to high pressures to exceed 5,000 psi, and electrical circuits with potentials up to 50 volts. Uses various types of test equipment.
Reads, uses and updates electrical, electronic, piping and instrument drawings and schematics. Provides written and oral documentation of job status.
Routinely performs safety and productivity observations; shop, field and vehicle inspections; and is required to attend various components of technical, developmental and safety training.
Must demonstrate support for the company’s environmental management system.
Additional Instrument Technician Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to calibrate, test, troubleshoot and repair various devices and control loops as described in Essential Job Functions section, above.
Ability to troubleshoot and maintain systems and equipment as described in Essential Job Functions section, above.
Ability to work with tubing and piping fittings from vacuum to high pressures to exceed 5000 psi and electrical circuits with potentials up to 50 volts.
Ability to read, use and update electrical, electronic, piping and instrument drawings and schematics.
Must be able to work cooperatively with others and alternate.
Must be a self-starter, be able to work independently with minimal supervision, and have the ability to use sound judgment in making decisions.
Physical Demand/Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Mobility:
• Employee frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee frequently required to sit. Must be physically able to climb ladders and/or stairs.
Fine Motor Skills:
• Frequently required to use hands and fingers with sufficient dexterity to perform close, exacting and repetitive tasks.
Hearing:
• Must be able to hear audible safety alarms and warnings.
Visual Acuity:
• Vision must be adequate to perform above listed job tasks in a safe manner.
Lifting:
• Routinely lift, pull and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Occasionally lift, pull and/or move up to seventy (70) pounds.
Communications Skills:
• Must display ability to read and understand job descriptions, safety/technical manuals, procedures, permits, JSA’s (Job Safety Analysis), SETA cards (Safety-Environmental Task Assessment), safety/warning signs and demonstrate competency, either oral or written, as required. Must display sufficient oral communication skills to be able to give and receive emergency instructions, oral safety warnings, instructions, and task assignments.
Environment:
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to severe arctic weather conditions. May be required to work with toxic or caustic chemicals. The position requires a remote site, rotational work schedule.
[Company] is an equal opportunity employer
Basic Qualifications
Valid drivers license required and ability to be insured by [Company] Hill’s auto insurer. (*new applicants must provide a five year DMV record at the time of application)
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