The Instrument Engineer is responsible for the specification, design, installation, calibration, and maintenance of instrumentation systems used to measure and control industrial processes.
Primary Responsibilities:
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Knowledge of instrumentation basics and industry standards
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Ability to read P&ID, hook-up, and single-line drawings.
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Familiar with standard instrumentation tools and equipment.
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Experience with transmitters, switches, control valves, and gauges.
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Skilled in calibration for flow, level, pressure, and temperature.
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Perform calibration onsite and in workshop settings.
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Conduct loop checking and troubleshooting.
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Check and handle control system cards (input/output).
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Adjust and work with control valves and shut-off valves.
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Deal with all types of instrument switches.
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Follow all the company and client safety rules and guidelines.
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Perform preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
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Report issues to supervisors promptly and clearly.
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Follow instructions from E&I foreman and supervisors.
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Support other sections with control system equipment.
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Prepare spare part lists and request necessary materials.
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Maintain proper housekeeping after job completion.
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Ready for emergency and shutdown work at any time.
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Use hand tools, power tools, and lifting equipment safely.
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Comply with all company and client regulations and policies.
Competencies:
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Being Resilient: Rebounding from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations.
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Communicates Effectively: Developing and delivering multi-mood communicating that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
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Explanation Capability: ability to understand work and explain to other team members.
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Resourcefulness: Securing and deploying resources effectively and efficiently.
Education / Professional Qualification:
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Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
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Experience: Minimum +10 years’ experience of a refinery maintenance.
Experts and Skills:
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Excellent Command of oral and written English Language.
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Strong understanding of measurement and control principles.
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Knowledge of automation and process control systems.
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Ability to interpret technical drawings and documentation.
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Familiarity with industry codes, practices, and regulations.
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Competence in calibration and testing of instruments.
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Skilled in identifying and resolving technical issues.
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Awareness of safety systems and risk assessment processes.
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Proficiency in using engineering design and documentation tools.
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Experience with maintenance and asset management systems.
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Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or in teams.