I&C Commissioning Technician at Wood PLC in Houston, Texas

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION



Wood is pipelining for new upcoming projects in all disciplines. Locations are US and Alaska. Please complete an application for priority consideration.



** US Only- Authorization to work permanently in the US without sponsorship required.


PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: This is a specialized working level for the instrumentation and controls commissioning and maintenance function. Incumbents perform the full range of instrumentation technician duties to satisfactorily complete the commissioning of instrumentation/ fire & gas equipment.


KEY OBJECTIVES OF THE JOB: Keen safety awareness and advocacy; under general supervision, to perform a variety of commissioning, troubleshooting and repairing of all instrumentation. This will include calibration of input sensors such as flow meters, level transducers, pressure transducers, fire & gas equipment, data logging and other monitoring equipment. To demonstrate a full understanding of all applicable policies and work methods associated with assigned duties to commission and maintain instrumentation equipment and to perform other duties as assigned.



RESPONSIBILITIES



CRITICAL SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES: Be responsible for understanding and executing Woods's Safety Policies and Procedures throughout all phases of the project. Personal safety awareness and team safety awareness are necessary.



RESPONSABILITIES:

• Inspect, commission, maintain and troubleshoot control instrumentation and fire & gas equipment.


• Perform highly skilled commissioning, testing, maintenance and repair on control, metering and recording instruments, control apparatus, data logging and display equipment, communications/ telemetering systems and Fire & Gas equipment.


• Perform commissioning duties on, control circuits, level control devices, flow control devices, temperature control devices and pressure control devices.


• Install, calibrate, commission, troubleshoot and repair of input sensors such as flow meters, level transducers, pressure transducers, fire & gas equipment and other monitoring equipment.


• Support the execution of commissioning procedures for assigned electrical tasks.


• Acceptance of Mechanically Complete Sub system packages from Construction


• Punch List management and responsibility of offered Sub systems / Systems.


• Complete all relevant project documentation including knowledge of completion systems.


• Read, interpret and work from vendor documentation, project drawings, schematic diagrams and equipment manuals.


• Maintain and repair of low, medium and high voltage switchgear.


• Install and maintain cathodic protection, corrosion control and associated equipment.


• Commission lighting systems and associated control systems.


• Inspect and set safety switches.


• Maintain records and prepare regular and special reports on electrical and electronic systems.


• Analyze work problems and make corrections when will facilitate the completion of system assignments.


• Maintain equipment records and parts inventory.


• Coordinate activities with other departments and staff.


• Establish positive working relationships with immediate supervision and personnel from other departments.


• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and written. Be able to follow oral and written instructions.


• Read, understand and follow Permit to Work procedures.


• Other duties may be assigned or requested.

QUALIFICATIONS



QUALIFICATIONS: Candidate should be a motivated self-starter with complex problem-solving ability. Excellent communication skills and team-oriented personality required to interface with Construction and Operations Teams. A detailed working knowledge of midstream oil and gas processing facilities is required including:

• Instrument/Electrical theory, work methods, tools and testing equipment used in the commissioning of Oil/Gas Facilities.


• Piping & Instrument Diagrams (P&ID's), telephone, telemetry equipment.


• Fire & Gas equipment


• Valve Positioners


• DC Power Systems


• Analog and Discrete Signals


• Pneumatic Systems


• Hart Protocol


• Proficient in Control Logic Schemes


• Experience with various PLC, DCS, and Fire & Gas control systems


• PLC logic controls


• Process Automation


• Report writing and records maintenance.


• Permit to work System


• Cause and Effect logic relationships of equipment


• Report writing and records maintenance.


• Permit to work System


• Occupational hazards and standard safety procedures.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:



Proven background, a combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Typically, 5 years of responsible experience in commissioning a variety of instrumentation and automation systems common to Oil/ Gas or Petrochemical Industry. Preferably with offshore deepwater experience.



CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:



Relevant Instrumentation Technician certificates are required and/or Higher National Certificate (or equivalent) in a primary Engineering discipline. Apply Now