Instrumentation Engineer

Manpowergroup Services India; West Bengal; On-site; INR 420,000 - 660,000; Part time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup Services India invites applications for an Instrumentation Engineer Pre-Commissioning on a 3-month contract in Haldia, West Bengal. Expect 12-hour shifts, six days a week, during shutdown, and active involvement in installation, calibration, commissioning of DCS/PLC, and safety interlocks, with cross-functional coordination.

Requirements include a B.Tech / B.E. in Electronics & Instrumentation (or related), strong knowledge of field instrumentation, valves, transmitters, analyzers,

Qualifications

• B.Tech / B.E. in Electronics & Instrumentation, Instrumentation & Control, or Instrumentation Engineering.
• Experience in chemical or petrochemical plant commissioning preferred.
• Strong knowledge of field instrumentation systems.
• Hands-on experience with control valves, transmitters, analyzers, DCS/PLC systems, and safety systems (ESD, F&G).
• Ability to read P&IDs, loop diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Verify installation of field instruments as per P&IDs and datasheets.
• Supervise installation of impulse tubing, capillary routing, instrument air piping, and analyser shelters.
• Inspect instrument mounting, tagging, earthing, and junction box wiring.
• Ensure proper installation of control valves, on-off valves, MOVs, and actuators.
• Perform loop checking and insulation resistance testing.
• Calibrate instruments using standard test equipment and calibrators.
• Commission DCS/PLC systems including I/O checks and logic verification.
• Support cold and hot commissioning and initial plant start-up.
• Assist process engineers in functional testing and interlock validation.
• Troubleshoot instrumentation issues during trial runs and start-up phases.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and vendors during commissioning.

Skills

Field instrumentation

Troubleshooting

DCS/PLC knowledge

HART instrument knowledge

Education

B.Tech / B.E. in Electronics & Instrumentation, Instrumentation & Control, or Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

DCS/PLC systems

Test equipment

Job description

Dear Sir,

We are hiring for below position for Shutdown on contract basis

Position : Instrumentation Engineer Pre-Commissioning

Location : Haldia - West Bengal

Duty : 12 Hours On Shift Basis / 06 Days Working

Contract Duration : 3 Months

Key Responsibilities :

Installation & Pre-Commissioning

• Verify installation of field instruments (pressure, temperature, flow, level, analyzers) as per P&IDs, hook-up drawings, and datasheets.
• Supervise installation of impulse tubing, capillary routing, instrument air piping, and analyzer shelters.
• Inspect instrument mounting, tagging, earthing, and junction box wiring.
• Ensure proper installation of control valves, on-off valves, MOVs, and actuators.
• Perform loop checking, continuity checks, and insulation resistance (IR) testing.

Commissioning & Start-up

• Calibrate instruments using standard test equipment (HART communicators, calibrators).
• Commission DCS/PLC systems including I/O checks and logic verification.
• Support cold commissioning, hot commissioning, and initial plant start-up.
• Assist process engineers in functional testing and interlock validation.
• Troubleshootinstrumentationissues during trial runs and start-up phases.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure proper functioning of ESD, Fire & Gas (F&G), and safety interlock systems.
• Adhere strictly to plant safety procedures during all commissioning activities.
• Maintain compliance with industry standards and statutory regulations.

Coordination & Vendor Management

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including process, mechanical, and electrical departments.
• Interface with OEMs and package vendors for system integration and troubleshooting.
• Supervise and guide technicians and contractors during commissioning activities.

Qualifications

• B.Tech / B.E. in Electronics &Instrumentation,Instrumentation& Control, orInstrumentation Engineering.

Preferred candidate profile

• 310 years of experience in chemical or petrochemical plant commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of fieldinstrumentationsystems.
• Hands-on experience with control valves, transmitters, analyzers, DCS and PLC systems, and safety systems (ESD, F&G).
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Work Conditions

• Site-based role involving plant commissioning activities.
• Willingness to work in shifts during start-up and critical phases.
• Exposure to industrial plant environments and field conditions.