I&C Technician

Global Edge Group; Sabine Pass (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Edge Group, LLC is seeking an Instrument & Controls Technician for LNG facility operations. The role centers on commissioning, turnover, and startup activities, ensuring instrumentation and control systems are installed, tested, calibrated, and ready for safe plant startup.

You will work with GE Mark VI turbine controls integrated with plant DCS and field instrumentation. Responsibilities include loop checks, functional testing, documentation turnover, and supporting startup

Qualifications

• 5+ years I&C experience in LNG, gas processing, or cryogenic facilities.
• Hands-on instrument calibration, loop checks, and functional testing.
• Experience with GE Mark VI turbine controls.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop drawings, and control narratives.

Responsibilities

• Oversee loop checks, calibration, functional testing, and commissioning of instrumentation and control systems, including GE Mark VI turbine controls.
• Verify systems are designed, installed, and tested to project specifications and company standards.
• Drive system completion and turnover with documentation, punch closure, and readiness for Operations acceptance.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve instrumentation and control issues during commissioning and startup.
• Interface with Operations, Engineering, and Construction to align on system readiness and startup priorities.
• Support turbine and process unit startup, integrating Mark VI controls with plant DCS and field instrumentation.

Job description

Global Edge is an international staffing firm connecting projects worldwide with the industry’s most talented project professionals. We work with high level technical and commercial personnel across multiple industries including Oil and Gas, Energy, Renewables, Infrastructure, Automotive and Motorsports, IT, Marine, Mining, and more. With offices strategically located worldwide, Global Edge is known for the highest level of delivery for our clients and contractors.

Position Overview

Our team is currently looking for an Instrument & Controls Technician for one of our clients in the LNG Industry.

The I&C Technician is responsible for execution of commissioning, turnover, and startup activities supporting LNG facility operations. This role ensures instrumentation, analyzers, and control systems are installed, tested, calibrated, and fully functional to support safe and reliable plant startup. The technician is expected to take ownership of system completion, quality, and operational readiness.

• Oversee the execution of loop checks, calibration, functional testing, and commissioning of instrumentation and control systems, including GE Mark VI turbine controls.
• Verify systems are designed, installed, and tested in accordance with project specifications, procedures, and company standards.
• Drive system completion and turnover by validating documentation, punch closure, and readiness for Operations acceptance.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve instrumentation and control system issues impacting commissioning and startup.
• Ensure proper preservation, protection, and storage of instruments and analyzers through construction and commissioning phases.
• Perform witnessing of regulatory and operational testing; verify records are maintained in compliance with plant and environmental requirements.
• Interface directly with Operations, Engineering, and Construction to ensure alignment on system readiness and startup priorities.
• Support turbine and process unit startup, including integration of Mark VI control systems with plant DCS and field instrumentation.
• Track and verify material requests and critical spares required for commissioning and startup activities.
• Role may require extended hours, nightshift support, and field execution during critical commissioning and startup milestones.

Qualifications (Education, Experience, & Skills)

• 5+ years I&C experience in LNG, gas processing, or cryogenic facilities, with direct commissioning/startup involvement
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with:
• Instrument calibration, loop checks, and functional testing
• GE Mark VI
• Process measurement (pressure, temperature, flow, level)
• Turnover and system completion processes
• Strong working knowledge of LNG process systems and plant equipment
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop drawings, and control narratives
• Ownership mindset with focus on safe, reliable startup execution
• Strong troubleshooting and problem resolution skills in a live plant environment
• Commitment to safety, procedure compliance, and quality workmanship
• Ability to perform under dynamic startup conditions
• Effective interface coordination across Operations, Construction, Commissioning, and Engineering

Top Requirements

• 5+ years I&C experience in LNG, gas processing, or cryogenic facilities
• Direct Commissioning and Completions experience
• Process measurement (pressure, temperature, flow, and level)
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop drawings, and control narratives
• Familiar with industry standards and instrumentation installation.

The Global Edge Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Global Edge Group, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.