Instrument Technician

TN United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the Oil & Gas sector is seeking an experienced Instrument Technician for a contract role at their Fawley site in Southampton. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge instrumentation and control systems, ensuring optimal performance through routine maintenance and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the field, strong problem-solving skills, and a keen attention to detail. Join a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining high standards of safety and quality in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in instrumentation, ideally within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair various instruments and control systems.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with instrumentation systems.

Skills

Instrumentation experience

Troubleshooting skills

Maintenance of control systems

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Our client, a leading company in the Oil & Gas industry, is currently seeking an experienced Instrument Technician to join their team. This is a contract opportunity based at the Fawley site in Southampton.

Key skills required for this role

Important

Previous instrumentation experience on a petrochemical site

Key Responsibilities:

1. Carry out the installation, maintenance, and repair of various instruments and control systems
2. Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance
3. Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with instrumentation systems
4. Calibrate and test instruments to ensure accuracy
5. Follow health and safety guidelines and adhere to quality standards
6. Maintain accurate documentation of work performed
7. Collaborate with other technicians and departments to address operational needs

Job Requirements:

1. Significant experience in instrumentation, ideally within the Oil & Gas industry
2. Proficient in troubleshooting and maintenance of instruments and control systems
3. Familiarity with industry regulations and best practices
4. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
5. Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a team
6. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
7. Valid driver's license

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