Kent · 3 months ago
Senior Instrumentation & Controls Commissioning Technician
905 Pier Rd Building A, Orange, TX, 77630, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expKent is looking for Sr. Instrument & Controls Commissioning Technicians to be based in Orange, TX and support regional project site(s). The role involves planning and executing instrumentation commissioning work, ensuring compliance with safety practices, and providing technical support during commissioning activities.
EnergyEnvironmental ConsultingEnvironmental Engineering
Responsibilities
Reports to the Instrumentation & Controls Commissioning Site Supervisor for planning and execution management support
Carries out Instrumentation commissioning execution work as directed
Communicates with the Commissioning Instrument leads for technical support
Conducts instrument field tasks within requirements of project permitting, isolations, zero energy states and full compliance with CSU and Area Prime Safe Working practices, methods and processes including JSA’s / FLRA’s / Toolbox talks etc
Creates RFI’s first line content in the manner of technical field questions
Accepts and or signs onto permits, JSA, FLRA’s, toolbox talks in the capacity of front-line user
Verifies punch list completion and signs off in systems completion database as required
Completes commissioning B check sheets in a technical and legible manner
Carries out daily instrument commissioning work comprising of loop checking, instrument repair, instrument field support for project activities such as leak testing etc
Completes field instrument red lines on documentation such as loop diagrams, data sheets, wiring diagrams etc. in a technical and legible manner
Carries out instrument field support for interlock testing, instrument field support for logic testing, instrument field support for C&E testing, instrument field support for dynamic equipment runs
Escorts and provides instrument field support for commissioning vendors as required
In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development
Qualification
Required
Technician certified, with preferably college technical certificate and 8 - 10+ experience and transferable Project/Engineering/Commissioning experience preferred
Established track record in frontline technician Commissioning, Start-Up and initial platform operations required
Good working knowledge of test equipment and process plant instrumentation at a hands-on level
Knowledge of fire & gas devices
Experience with E-house commissioning inclusive of transformers, MCC, switchgear and UPS commissioning
Hands on DCS knowledge at a loop check level and PLC knowledge at a loop check level
Hands on knowledge of all instrument test equipment such as (but not limited to) HART communicator, Fluke multimeters, Wobulators, Pressure simulators such as Druck
Excellent command of the English language in both oral and written communication and skills
Must be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines
Proven strong technical skills in discipline subject matter
Company
Kent
Kent is a provider of engineering services for the energy and industrial sectors.
10001+ employees
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