Instrument Technician - Valve Automation

ZipRecruiter; Peterhead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

About the role:

The instrument technician builds pneumatic and hydraulic control systems for mainly rotary actuators. Builds and commissions HPU’s. Carries out hydraulic flushing & fluid sampling. Technicians also coach and manage apprentices.

Primary responsibilities

• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with company policies, procedures, standards and work instructions
• Build control systems as per the job file & QA card
• Hydraulic flushing & fluid sampling
• Nitrogen testing
• Factory acceptance testing
• Installation and commissioning
• Any other reasonable duties as required to meet the needs of the business

Qualifications

• Trained to SVQ level 3 or equivalent
• Qualified to HNC level or equivalent
• Ideally taken part in and completed an apprenticeship scheme

Experience

• A mechanical, instrument or electrical background will be considered for this role with demonstrable workshop experience.

Behaviours and skills

• Effective communication skills
• Strong commitment towards HSEQ
• Ability to work well as a team member and to take own initiative
• Commitment to continual improvement and a flexible approach to change

If you like the sound of an attractive salary, contributory pension, and an excellent benefits package, we’d love to hear from you!

Opportunity for all

We welcome applications from all and appoint based on merit. We’re committed to promoting and throughout our organisation and remain committed to developing an open-minded, global culture.

Application process

If you would like to apply for this role, please send your CV quoting job title and reference VAC-25-001 to [e-mail].