Instrument Fitter

GULF ISLAND LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Safety Awards

Company Store

EAP

Job summary

Gulf Island LLC in Houston, Texas, is seeking an Instrument Fitter to integrate instrumentation and electrical components into shelters and enclosures per detailed drawings. The role collaborates with I&E engineering and project management on shop floor improvements and documentation; most work is in a manufacturing setting with limited travel to field assignments.

Applicants should have 3+ years as an I&E tech, be able to read drawings, bend and test tubing, and pass background and drug checks.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience as an I&E Technician or related field.
• Willing to travel 10-25% for field assignments.
• Meticulous about capturing and retaining information.
• Analytical and detail oriented.
• Able to work in a team and explain issues clearly to team.
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Record-keeping).
• Pre-employment drug screen.
• Background check.
• TWIC card desirable.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand engineered drawings.
• Complete material take off for project materials.
• Display knowledge of electrical circuits when assisting with electrical integration and other areas.
• Bend, run and test tubing installation.
• Run tubing from sample systems to analyzers and headers.
• Build sample systems.
• Install Dekoron, mount analyzers, sample systems and other instruments.
• Own and maintain safe work practices.
• Own and maintain quality work practices and final product quality.
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Read engineered drawings

Material take-off

Electrical circuits knowledge

Tubing installation

Team collaboration

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

Record-keeping software

Job description

Instrument Fitter

Gulf Island Houston, Texas, United States

About this position

Description:

Main Purpose:

The Instrumentation and Electrical (I&E) Technician (Instrument Fitter) is responsible for integrating components, assemblies and finished shelter, rack and enclosure packages including electrical and instrumentation tubing and piping to Englobal and Englobal customer’s detailed design drawings, quality standards, specifications and applicable codes and regulations related to instrumentation and electrical systems. This role works closely with I&E engineering and project management to identify issues early, maintain documentation and drive continuous improvement across the shop floor. The majority of work to be performed in shop environment with minimal travel to field assignments.

Essential Functions:

• Read and understand engineered drawings
• Complete material take off for project materials
• Display knowledge of electrical circuits when assisting with electrical integration and other areas
• Bend, run and test tubing installation
• Run tubing from sample systems to analyzers and headers
• Build sample systems
• Install Dekoron, mount analyzers, sample systems and other instruments
• Own and maintain safe work practices
• Own and maintain quality work practices and final product quality
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor

Benefits Offered:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Safety Awards
• Company Store
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Requirements:

Physical Requirements:

• Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
• Turning, twisting, bending and balancing
• Pushing, pulling and reaching
• Must be able to lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds

Job Requirements:

• 3+ years experience as an I&E Technician or related field
• Willing to travel 10-25% of the time for field assignments
• Must be meticulous about capturing and retaining information
• Must be analytical and detail oriented
• Must be able to work in a team environment and be able to explain issues clearly to team
• Must have basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Record-keeping software etc.)
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen
• Must be able to pass a background check

Desirable Experience, Education and Training:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid TWIC card
• Safety Essentials and Site Specific Certifications / Classes

Tools, Equipment and Technology:

• Standard Hand Tools

Environmental Conditions:

Work activities are performed in a manufacturing and fabrication shop environment with a mix of shop floor and office / documentation work. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet, and dry conditions, dust, etc. They may also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners, diesel, /or gas etc.). Individuals may also have to walk the yard, climb stairs and inspect large assemblies.

Englobal a Gulf Island Company will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Englobal a Gulf Island Company, must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Englobal a Gulf Island Company, will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Englobal a Gulf Island Company is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Englobal a Gulf Island Company, employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Englobal a Gulf Island Company. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Englobal a Gulf Island Company, hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.