Instrumentation & Control Job Description
Instrumentation & control
provides detailed technical analysis and perspective in new facilities design or for design modifications to existing facilities information technology networks; distributed control systems (DCS) in gas and steam turbine control system hardware and software in addition to Balance of Plant (BOP) control systems; SCADA networks.
Instrumentation & Control Duties & Responsibilities
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Experience in the coal mining industry would be advantageous
Develop appropriate pricing models for integrated offerings
Review and approve Instrument calculations (valve sizing calculations, orifice plate sizing, voltage drop calculations)
Knowledge of applicable I&C design standards and codes
Ability to interact and communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing, in the English language with team members, suppliers, contractors, customers and colleagues
Member (or eligible to be member) in good standing of the Professional Engineers of Ontario (P.Eng )
Have a sound knowledge of International Codes & Standards and General C&I Design
Responsible to carry out the following C&I Design Activities
3D modeling of Cable trays, Junction Boxes, Stanchions and extraction to 2D
Preparation & Checking of all 2D design deliverables like Hook-up drawings, Loop Drawings, Block drawings, JB drawings, Cable Schedule, Drum Schedule, Cable routing, Instrument Location drawings, F&G Layouts, control room drawings
Instrumentation & Control Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Instrumentation & Control
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: EIT, ISA, IIB, IIA, ANRE, II, PMP, T2, C&G, CQM
Education for Instrumentation & Control
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the instrumentation & control job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Technology, Technical, Science, Education, Graduate, Electronic Engineering, Applied Science, Arts
Skills for Instrumentation & Control
Desired skills for instrumentation & control include:
AutoCAD
Microsoft Office Suite
Database and presentation
Gas measurementprincipals and AGA guidelines
Hydraulic power systems
Industry
Spreadsheets
Standard PC software
Variety of computer software applications in word processing
Water gates and turbine wicket gate hydraulics
Desired experience for instrumentation & control includes:
Experience using calibration with pressure and temperature devices highly preferred
Experience with combustion (burners, furnaces, ) highly preferred
Experience rebuilding pneumatic control valves highly preferred
Experience of PLC/SCADA and instrumentation specification and design
Ability to handle responsibility and complete projects within schedule, excellent Time Management skills are required
Minimum 5 years of Pharmaceutical / Biological facility experience is required
Instrumentation & Control Examples
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Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of instrumentation & control. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for instrumentation & control
- Review of vendor drawings including control system wiring and panel drawings
- Preparation and checking of mechanical packages C&I design documents
- Inter discipline & Vendor co-ordination
- Responsible for analyzing all technical aspects of intricate process instrumentation and control systems utilized in water and wastewater processes, transportation systems
- Full lifecycle of activities from requirements capture, through front end and detailed design, implementation oversight and support and testing and commissioning together with design substantiation
- Projects including refurbishments of old ageing design and new design, and with a wide range of electrical, control and instrumentation equipment, analogue (non-smart) and digital (smart) instrumentation and systems (relay based, solid state, PLC)
- Safety Case involvement and reliability engineering
- Appropriate qualification in Instrumentation Engineering (NQF Level 6)
- Safety Leadership Programme
- An in-depth knowledge of Siemens PLC and SCADA hardware and software PCS7 / CFC's
Qualifications for instrumentation & control
- A minimum of an Associates degree in Electronics or Control Technology or similar required
- Nicet certification is preferred, but not required
- Experience with distributive control systems highly preferred
- Skill -- Knowledge of the practical application of I&C engineering science and technology
- Diploma in Instrumentation or Equivalent with about 10 years of experience
- Proficiency in SPI database & wiring modules
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for an instrumentation & control. 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 instrumentation & control
- Minimum 10 years' experience as control and instrumentation technician, supervisor or specialist
- Qualification in project management would be an advantage
- Understanding of the Anglo C&I Standards will be an advantage
- Experience in implementation of related projects would be advantageous
- Installing, configuring, calibrating and maintaining control, measurement and
- Exciting career growth opportunity
- Perform field inspection, testing, design and construction coordination for electrical, instrumentation and control systems for water and wastewater utility clients
- Provide troubleshooting and field investigations to support client needs
- Develop knowledge of client design standards and assist others in interpretation and application
- Knowledge of process instrumentation such as pressure and flow transmitters
Qualifications for instrumentation & control
- 15-25+ years’ experience in water/waste water, transportation systems
- Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineering expertise, Degree qualified or equivalent
- Commercial awareness is strongly desirable
- Experience in Safety Case production is desirable although not essential
- An understanding of the fundamental factors which contribute to business success
- An understanding of the different activities that are undertaken as part of a project lifecycle
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Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of instrumentation & control. 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 instrumentation & control
- Witnessing or performing instrument calibrations and loop checks
- Working around electrical equipment such as MCC’s and panelboards of various voltages
- Reviewing contractor shop drawings
- Performing field inspection of contractor work
- Communications and coordination between the client, design engineers and general contractors
- DCS/SCADA system maintenance and configuration, repairs and upgrades
- Troubleshoot and repair plant systems and equipment as necessary
- Work shift hours, overtime, and irregular hours as needed to support reliable operation of the facility
- Document Analytical testing according to good laboratory practices, record and communicate results
- Performing assigned instrumentation calibration and standardization per schedule
Qualifications for instrumentation & control
- Instrumentation technologist certificate or instrumentation and controls designer or engineer with relevant post-secondary diploma
- Valid Alberta Journeyman instrumentation Certificate or an Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyman instrument Certificate are preferred
- National Diploma in Electrical Engineering – Light Current and 3 years relevant industrial experience
- Familiar with subsystems such as fire & gas, emergency shutdown systems , and knowledge in Advance Process Controls is desirable
- University degree in technical field - Automation / Telecommunications / Electrical Engineering / Computers / Chemical Engineering
- Solid experience in developing automation systems (design electrical cabinets, wiring diagrams and electric power automation systems)
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Our growing company is looking to fill the role of instrumentation & control. 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 instrumentation & control
- Assisting QC Chemist in instrumentation set up, troubleshooting, and repairs to laboratory instrumentation
- Assisting QC Chemist in Technician training with regard to laboratory techniques, SOPs and analytical methods
- Communicating with management regarding any issues in the laboratory
- Being knowledgeable of environmental testing protocols, EPA methods and SOPs as required, chain of custody, spikes, duplicates, blanks, and blank spikes
- Coordinating and scheduling testing for daily, monthly and quarterly samples including time limited samples for Environmental department
- Procuring, testing, and reporting DMR-QA test per EPA requirements
- Filling in for absences and vacancies as required
- Main contact for LIMS instrumentation/integration setup
- Providing formal independent nuclear safety and technical assessment and advice of documents relating to nuclear reactor control and instrumentation (C&I) systems, including cyber security issues, documenting the results in formal letters, and presenting the results to safety and technical committees
- Representing Wood at safety and technical meetings with clients and other contractors
Qualifications for instrumentation & control
- Craft certification, training, and experience appropriate for assignment scope, specifically in control systems
- Experience in direct hire, lump sum projects
- Typically direct subordinate Craft Superintendents within Control Systems, and other line supervision within assigned craft such as General Foremen and Foremen
- Knowledge of Anglo Coal South Africa Operational and Engineering Codes of Practices, policies and procedures
- Good knowledge of Anglo Coal South Africa plc Safety and Sustainable development policies, procedures and standards
- In depth knowledge of control and instrumentation engineering processes and practices within the mining and construction discipline
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Our growing company is hiring for an instrumentation & control. 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 instrumentation & control
- Contribute to the development of project proposals by preparing conceptual design, scope of work, budget, and schedule
- Participate in project design and progress meetings
- Technical presentation to clients
- Develop process control strategy in cooperation with process and mechanical engineers and designers
- Develop detailed design documents including
- Select control system components and write detailed specification data sheets
- Develop control system input/output index
- Develop control system instrument index
- Participate in the development of Tender documents
- Construction inspection, commissioning and troubleshooting
Qualifications for instrumentation & control
- An understanding of contracting principles
- Knowledge of project management packages such as Microsoft Project
- Working knowledge with of the discipline specific principles
- Working knowledge of software and hardware Factory Acceptance Testing
- Ability to read and interprete control and instrumentation detail design drawings
- Ability to review and input into FDS and EDS documents