Instrument Technician

Role Purpose:

We are seeking a skilled Instrument Technician to install, calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation and control systems used in industrial facilities. The role involves ensuring the reliability, accuracy, and safe operation of measuring and control instruments in accordance with company standards and safety regulations.

To ensure all instrumentation and control systems operate efficiently, accurately, and safely, minimizing downtime and supporting uninterrupted plant operations.

Key Task and Responsibilities:

 Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair field instruments and control systems.
Calibrate pressure, temperature, flow, level, and analytical instruments.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on instrumentation equipment.
Diagnose and resolve faults in control loops, transmitters, sensors, actuators, and control valves.
Read and interpret P&IDs, loop drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
Conduct functional testing and commissioning of instrumentation systems.
Maintain accurate maintenance and calibration records.
Monitor equipment performance and recommend improvements.
Ensure compliance with HSE policies, procedures, and industry standards.
Coordinate with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering teams during shutdowns and projects.

Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

 Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an Instrument Technician in oil & gas, petrochemical, utilities, manufacturing, or facilities management environments.
Experience with calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of industrial instrumentation.
Familiarity with PLC, DCS, SCADA, and control systems is preferred.
Experience in shutdowns, commissioning, and preventive maintenance activities is an advantage.

Strong knowledge of process instrumentation and control systems.

Understanding of electrical and electronic principles.

Ability to read technical drawings, P&IDs, and wiring diagrams.

Knowledge of industrial safety standards and permit-to-work systems.

Good troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.

Ability to work independently and under pressure.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Computer literacy and maintenance reporting skills.