Instrumentation Specialist

Our client, a major Oil and Gas company, is looking for an Instrumentation Specialist to join their team on a 1-year contract in Fort Saskatchewan, AB.

An Instrumentation Specialist is responsible for the installation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of instrumentation and control systems within a petrochemical facility. This role ensures that all instrumentation and control systems are functioning efficiently and safely, contributing to the overall productivity and safety of the plant.

Key Responsibilities :

• Install and commission new instrumentation and control systems.
• Ensure all installations comply with industry standards and plant specifications.
• Perform regular maintenance and calibration of instrumentation equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for all instrumentation systems.
• Diagnose and repair instrumentation and control system malfunctions.
• Provide technical support and guidance to operations and maintenance teams.
• Maintain accurate records of all instrumentation work, including maintenance logs, calibration records, and repair reports.
• Prepare and submit detailed reports on system performance and any issues encountered.
• Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Participate in safety audits and contribute to the development of safety procedures.
• Provide technical support during plant startups, shutdowns, and turnarounds.
• Assist in the development of training programs for plant personnel on instrumentation and control systems.
• Identify opportunities for improving instrumentation and control processes.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to implement process improvements and upgrades.

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