Instrument Technician

Position Overview

Our Client is currently seeking Instrument Technicians for on-site work at Client Fields on the North Slope of Alaska. This position observes a 14-day on/14-day off rotation schedule in a remote work environment.

The Instrument Technician will work in the maintenance department at the designated field and report to the E/I Maintenance Supervisor. This position will work in a Journeyman role and develop/demonstrate skills and knowledge to allow for progression within the Journeyman instrumentation position.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Performance of the Journeyman Instrumentation Technician duties in North Slope Operations, specifically drill sites and facility
• Performing maintenance on industrial instrumentation process control systems, calibration and testing, repairing electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic instruments, valve repair, PLC & DCS and SIS systems, and turbine controls
• Performing general maintenance functions such as troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance
• New installation of instrumentation and control systems in hazardous/classified areas
• Functional checkout/commissioning of new equipment and facilities
• Proficiency using test and calibration equipment
• Utilizing safe work practices and actively participating in company safety processes and programs
• Working in a team environment with a wide range of personnel

Success Profile

• Takes Accountability: Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by courageously dealing with important problems, holding others accountable, and standing up for what is right
• Communicates Effectively: Invites dialogue to gain a shared understanding and influences with confidence to drive performance and achieve business results.
• Makes Decisions: Generates effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical

Basic/Required:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Current/valid drivers license
• Associate degree/trade certificate or higher in Instrumentation, related field, or foreign equivalent
• 5 or more years of experience in instrumentation in an industrial environment
• 5 or more years of experience in the oil and gas industry
• Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to work in a remote work location on a 2 weeks on/2 weeks off work schedule
• Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to complete annual promotional training, set goals, and demonstrate achievement through work performance.
• Are you willing and able to meet the physical demands and work environment requirements outlined in this job description, with or without reasonable accommodation?

Preferred:

• 10 or more years of field experience
• 1 or more years of experience with installation, commissioning and maintenance of oil and gas industrial equipment and automation control systems
• 1 or more years of experience in commissioning or maintenance leadership role with track record of achievement, partnership, technical growth, and increasing responsibilities
• 1 or more years of experience with a maintenance management system (SAP preferred)
• Ability to deliver Zero Incident HSE Results
• Demonstrate active leadership/participation/engagement in achieving a Zero Incident Culture
• Ability to read, interpret, and red-line P&ID (piping and inst. drawings)
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong computing skills, including proficiency in MS Excel and Word

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Work in temperature extremes and adverse weather conditions
• Work both in and out of a company-provided vehicle
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, carrying material and climbing ladders/stairs
• This is a Safety Sensitive position