Instrument Technician - Process Instrumentation (Hazardous)

BILFINGER; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Bilfinger UK is seeking an Instrument Technician at Koura Global in Runcorn to calibrate, troubleshoot and repair process instruments as part of the site maintenance program. The role requires maintenance experience in oil & gas or regulated industries, plus familiarity with hazardous areas and instrumentation safety systems.

You'll work across plant operations, follow procedures and wear appropriate safety gear.

Qualifications

• Maintenance experience in oil & gas or other regulated industries.
• Hazardous areas experience is essential.
• Desirable: knowledge of analyser equipment.
• Desirable: proof testing of safety instrumented systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate, troubleshoot, repair and replace process instruments as part of the plant's maintenance program.
• Maintain process instruments including valves, vibration monitors and related equipment.
• Perform environmental compliance testing and documentation.
• Collaborate with plant operations to evaluate routine and emergency instrument work.
• Adhere to safety policies and wear appropriate PPE at all times.
• Move around process equipment and confined spaces as required.

Skills

Record on DB

Technical Drawings

Cross-functional coordination

Inspect Equipment

Install Equipment

Maintain Equipment

Education

Relevant approved apprenticeship / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

City & Guilds / ONC certificate in Instrument Engineering or equivalent

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Bilfinger UK is seeking an Instrument Technician at Koura Global in Runcorn to calibrate, troubleshoot and repair process instruments as part of the site maintenance program. The role requires maintenance experience in oil & gas or regulated industries, plus familiarity with hazardous areas and instrumentation safety systems.

You'll work across plant operations, follow procedures and wear appropriate safety gear.