Title: Instrument Technician
Job Purpose
-Supporting the instrumentation team in solving all unit related matters.
-Supporting for testing, calibration, installation, repair, and inspection of refinery instrumentation devices.
-Responsible for carry out general maintenance on the instrumentation.
-Prepared to identify equipment for the refinery as required or directed.
-Responsible for carry out Preventive Maintenance for Instrumentation and Fire Alar System.
Main Tasks and Accountabilities
Safety
• Participate in safety training related to industrial plants/projects to protect self and others.
• Follow all corporate and Refinery HSE policies and procedures.
Tasks and Responsibilities
• Operate in a safe and risk-free manner according the refinery safety regulations and local rules.
• Supporting the maintenance team to implement the instrumentation plan in a wider range and in a safe and accurate manner under the monitoring both shift leaders.
• Help the other technicians to make sure that all maintained assets have been calibrated and are working in a best way.
• Try their best to work independently and develop himself under the supervision of the shift leader and the unit manager.
• Quick response to the upraising problems on time with cooperating with the other technicians.
• Confirm that equipment to be worked on is electrically safe and secure and provide the required documentation that the work procedure has been completed.
• Supporting the team to inspect, test, adjust, and repair electric, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic instruments and systems used to indicate, record, and control generating operations
• Inspect meters, indicators, and gauges to detect abnormal fluctuations if needed.
• Keep their workplace clean and clean it if it is needed or ordered.
• Follow their line manager or manager or director orders.
Working Environment
Work outside 85% of time in the prevailing climatic conditions.
Main Contacts and Working Relationships
| Communicates with (Job title) | Internal or External | Purpose of Contact: (e.g. Pass/receive information or influence/persuade/ negotiate) |
Frequency Daily/weekly monthly/quarterly occasionally |
| Operators | I | Pass/receive information | Daily |
| Control room | I | Pass/receive information | Daily |
| Technicians | I | Pass/receive information | Daily |
| Engineers | I | Pass/receive information | Daily |
Background Knowledge and Experience
| Education Level | A Diploma in Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering is essential. A Degree Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering. |
| Work Experience | • At least 2-4 years’ experience is preferred in instrumentation or electrical work. |
| Skill Required | • Good written and spoken Kurdish • Good written and spoken English is preferred. • Instrumentation and Electrical technician skills. • Good communication skills. • Good reporting skills. |