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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Instrument Technician to join our dynamic team. The Instrument Technician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing various instrumentation and control systems used in industrial and manufacturing environments. This role requires a strong understanding of electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems, as well as the ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with instrumentation equipment such as sensors, transmitters, controllers, analyzers, and valves. They will be responsible for ensuring that all instrumentation systems operate efficiently, safely, and reliably, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. The Instrument Technician will also be expected to perform regular inspections, calibrations, and preventive maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
In addition to technical expertise, the successful candidate must possess excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. They must be able to communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and external vendors to coordinate maintenance activities, order replacement parts, and resolve technical issues promptly.
Safety is a critical aspect of this role, and the Instrument Technician must adhere strictly to all safety protocols and guidelines. They will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, calibration results, and equipment performance data, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements.
The Instrument Technician will also participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment reliability, reducing maintenance costs, and improving overall operational efficiency. They will provide technical support and training to junior technicians and operators, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a challenging and rewarding environment, where your technical skills and expertise will directly contribute to the success and growth of our organization. If you are passionate about instrumentation technology, committed to excellence, and eager to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Responsibilities
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- Troubleshoot and repair instrumentation equipment and control systems.
- Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and calibration results.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry standards.
- Provide technical support and training to junior technicians and operators.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability.
Requirements
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- Minimum 2-3 years of experience as an Instrument Technician.
- Strong knowledge of electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with instrumentation and control systems?
- How do you approach troubleshooting a malfunctioning instrument?
- What steps do you take to ensure compliance with safety standards?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging instrumentation issue you resolved?
- How do you stay updated with new technologies and industry standards?
