Instrument Fitter Job Description
Instrument fitter
provides engineering guidance in various instrument subdomains: field instrumentation, control and on/off valves, factory automation, safety instrumented functions, logic solvers, turbo machinery controls and protection, maintenance/equipment strategies, etc.
Instrument Fitter Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Mounts and installs end devices such as pumps, switches, transmitters, regulators and level controllers
Identify all tools required for tasks and identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks
Use basic tools and care of the tools
Assist mechanics in assembly and work performance
Development work plans
Determination of the applicable procedures
Development of personnel requisitions, supplies, equipment, tools
Training staff in the procedures
Perform constructability reviews and coordination of required engineering priorities
Management and execution of work packages for field work assignment according a program
Instrument Fitter Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Instrument Fitter
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: NCCER
Education for Instrument Fitter
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the instrument fitter job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Associate Degree in Education, Technical, Associates, General Education, Construction
Skills for Instrument Fitter
Desired skills for instrument fitter include:
Electronics and electricity
Pneumatics
Job site safety ability to complete a company specific safety orientation
Commonly-used concepts
Practices
Applicable safety rules and of fire protection
Material nomenclature
Procedures within a particular field
End devices
Instrumentation tools and equipment
Desired experience for instrument fitter includes:
Day to day tasks include fitting and assembling instrument parts, checking instruments for accuracy and calibrating to specifications, installing industrial instruments and equipment, dismantling and re-assembling delicate mechanisms or electronic circuits, overhauling instrument systems, checking performance using testing and measuring instruments, setting up computers and control equipment, interfacing computers to control systems
5 plus years of Industrial Instrument Fitter experience
Working as a pipe/tube fitter in Oil and Gas or large scale construction projects
Stainless Steel Tube fitting to instruments preferred
Previous experience in hydraulic fitting and testing
Previous experience in electrical trades industry is advantageous
Instrument Fitter Examples
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Instrument Fitter Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for an instrument fitter. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for instrument fitter
- Implementation commitment to security plans in work development for security of personnel and facilities
- Yard supervision of implementation and development of electrical and instrumentation work processes
- Continuous monitoring of training and implementation procedures to fill their control reports, completion with quality work and physical and documentary charge the costumer for delivery
- Delivery of work progress by physical examination in the field in accordance with established programs and their comparison, participating in the implementation of corrective actions
- Weekly attendance and participation in safety meeting
- Review and delivery of partial project completion estimating for delivery and collection review of progress and productivity through personal interviews with the some project manager to see the project needs
- Outstanding care and care in interdisciplinary coordination meetings as program review to four weeks ahead to plan the work, raised strategies and solutions found deviations from the plan
- Attend and take actions for defined actions and routes to safety incidents in the area
- Must be able to work 4-12's, 2-8's
- Must hold NCCER
Qualifications for instrument fitter
- Ability to work safely and understand best practice in construction environment
- Experience within large scale construction oil & gas projects is essential
- Australian Recognised Trade Certificate (Instrumentation/Pipe Fitter/Plumber)
- Provide all necessary documentation/qualifications/tickets relevant to position
- Construction Induction White Card
- Current High Risk Work Licence EWP
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Instrument Fitter Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for an instrument fitter. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for instrument fitter
- Will assist in the layout and measuring of materials for installation
- May be required to cut and install instrument air and process tubing as instructed
- Drug Test and Physical will be completed in Port Arthur, TX
- Able to integrate analyzer system projects from customer approved drawings
- Perform functional testing of completed analyzer system packages
- Analyzes customer needs and provides feedback to operations and sales for additional or expanded service opportunities
- Typically supports multiple customers
- Conducts systems operational test
- Provides feedback to operations, sales, Technical Support Center and Quality Assurance on system product functionality, service task information necessary to maintain quality and competitive standards
- Must have a thorough knowledge of National Electrical Code, Yokogawa systems and process products, process control principles
Qualifications for instrument fitter
- Must have 3 - 5 yrs verifiable experience in Electrical and cable pulling, grounding and termination
- Knowledge in the field of instrumentation area within the offshore platforms construction
- Interpretation of instrumentation drawings
- Knowledge of construction procedures in the instrumentation area
- Knowledge of construction standards in the instrumentation area
- Knowledge of the quality system
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Instrument Fitter Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of instrument fitter. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for instrument fitter
- Responsible for care and maintenance of all assigned test equipment maintenance of any other assigned Yokogawa properties
- Must be willing to travel for job assignments and work outside the normal eight to five work day/week
- Able to integrate multiple Yokogawa analyzers and a variety of non-Yokogawa analyzers
- 4 10's until Oct 1, 2017 No Per Diem
- 6 10's Starting 10/01 Per Diem $100 per day for Days worked starting 10/01/17 if out side 50 miles from site using MapQuest and the shortest distance as the qualifier
- Runs tubing lines according to drawings, specifications, shop notes and other project documentation
- Operates a variety of portable hand, electric and air powered tools such as tubing benders, torque wrenches, combination wrenches, sockets, ratchets, band saw and grinders
- Operates stationary tools such as large bore tubing benders, bench grinder, iron worker, drill press and chop saw
- On occasion operates lifting equipment such as overhead cranes and jib cranes
- Provide leadership, direction and daily supervision for his allocated E & I crew
Qualifications for instrument fitter
- Knowledge of industrial safety in construction of offshore platforms
- Knowledge of work control, distribution of personnel, man hours and productivity management
- Possess a current certification or degree in instrumentation
- Drug free at all times
- MUST have NCCER Plus certification
- NCCER or NCCER Plus Certification
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Instrument Fitter Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for an instrument fitter. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for instrument fitter
- Responsible for ensuring that each employee is adequately trained and qualified to execute his work assignment competently and safely
- Facilitate and maintain good inter-discipline communications and cohesion throughout the project
- Deliver toolbox talks as per company requirement
- Responsible and accountable for ensuring that all applicable electrical equipment / measurement devices and machinery have been checked/ tested/ logged and certified fit for production
- Provide guidance and support to colleagues with less experience and knowledge
- Foster a practice a safety first culture within the E & I Crew
- Confirm that all safety precautions and mandatory requirements are satisfactorily in place prior to work commencement
- Responsible and accountable for ensuring that good housekeeping discipline is employed at all times
- Responsible for understanding precise instructions and ensuring that the appropriate equipment required to carry out the work in a safe and timely manner is being used
- Attend all Toolbox Talks
Qualifications for instrument fitter
- 4 Years of electrical experience (preferrably industrial)
- Ability to travel to Louisiana
- 2 froms of identification
- As a Tradesmen Field Employee, you will receive steady work, safer working conditions and competitive wages
- Employee Store
- NCCR+ certified
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Instrument Fitter Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of instrument fitter. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for instrument fitter
- Report to Foreman in a timely manner any obstacles which are likely to impede the crew's ability to meet targets
- Responsible for confirming that any piece of lifting equipment has been properly tagged or colour coded as being safe for production lifting activities
- Select type and size of pipe, tube and related material according to job specification
- Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install primary piping and tubing including Stainless Steel tube and Galvanised pipe
- Follows all hazardous waste handling guidelines, along with all necessary and relevant safety measures
- Perform field installation in a timely, accurate and safe manner
- Ability to read and interpret electrical, instrumentation, P&ID drawings, and other technical documentation
- Verify instruments comply with supplied engineered data sheets, install instruments and instrument tubing in compliance with engineered drawings and details, understand and perform all required tube testing per project requirements
- Ability to use power tools and shop equipment necessary to fabricate instrument stands and tubing supports
- Read and interpret electrical, instrumentation, P&ID drawings, and other technical documentation
Qualifications for instrument fitter
- Highly-skilled candidates with NCCR certificate will be considered
- A drug test and physical exam will be completed in Port Arthur, Texas
- Must be familiar with rack tube bending, fabrication, & fitting
- Pull measurements
- 1/4 & 1/2 inch up to 1 1/4 pipe
- Stainless (primarily), Copper Nickle, Plastic PVC / Tube Tray