Instrument Electrical Technician - Commissioning

PPI Valves; Dalby; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicles

Tools provided

Competitive rates

Job summary

PPI Valves in Queensland seeks experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians to join the site-based commissioning team. You will install, test, commission and troubleshoot E&I systems on gas well heads and processing facilities.

Ideally you have a trade qualification in Electrical/Instrumentation, a current Queensland Electrical Licence and 5+ years in oil & gas or heavy industry, with experience in PLC/SCADA/DCS and CMMS systems.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Electrical and/or Instrumentation.
• Current Queensland Electrical Licence.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in oil and gas, petrochemical or heavy industrial environments, with site commissioning experience.
• Strong knowledge of LV/HV systems, instrumentation calibration and intrinsically safe systems.
• Experience with PLC, SCADA and DCS systems preferred.
• Experience with completions or CMMS systems highly regarded.
• Strong safety focus, attention to detail and clear communication.
• Current driver's licence; able to pass pre-employment medical and fitness assessments.

Responsibilities

• Installing, testing and commissioning electrical and instrumentation equipment.
• Calibrating and testing field instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow and level).
• Testing and troubleshooting motors, switchgear, control panels and LV/HV distribution systems.
• Interpreting P&IDs, loop diagrams and wiring schematics.
• Completing test records and commissioning documentation to a high standard.
• Working within permit-to-work systems, risk assessments and hazardous area requirements.
• Fault finding, root cause analysis and recommending corrective actions.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Instrumentation calibration

LV/HV systems

PLC/SCADA/DCS

Safety awareness

Education

Electrical & Instrumentation trade qualification

Queensland Electrical Licence

Tools

PLC software

SCADA

DCS systems

CMMS

Job description

We are seeking experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians to join our site-based commissioning team. Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, you will install, test, commission and troubleshoot E&I systems on gas well heads and processing facilities.

Key responsibilities

Installing, testing and commissioning electrical and instrumentation equipment

Calibrating and testing field instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow and level)

Testing and troubleshooting motors, switchgear, control panels and LV/HV distribution systems

Interpreting P&IDs, loop diagrams and wiring schematics

Completing test records and commissioning documentation to a high standard

Working within permit-to-work systems, risk assessments and hazardous area requirements

Fault finding, root cause analysis and recommending corrective actions

About you

Trade qualification in Electrical and/or Instrumentation

Current Queensland Electrical Licence

Minimum 5 years' experience in oil and gas, petrochemical or heavy industrial environments, with site commissioning experience

Strong knowledge of LV/HV systems, instrumentation calibration and intrinsically safe systems

Experience with PLC, SCADA and DCS systems preferred

Experience with completions or CMMS systems highly regarded

Strong safety focus, attention to detail and clear communication

Current driver's licence; able to pass pre-employment medical and fitness assessments

15/13 DIDO roster, giving you nearly two weeks at home each swing

Competitive rates

Project work with a well-established local contractor

Company vehicles, tooling and equipment provided

A team with a strong safety culture

About us

PPI Valves is a Queensland-owned, ISO-accredited engineering and trade services company supporting the oil and gas sector across the Surat Basin, operating from workshops in Miles and Coolum.