Instrumentation Analyzer Technician

JOB SUMMARY

The Instrument Analyzer Technician is responsible for the maintenance, calibration, and repair of analyzers and instrumentation systems.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Calibrate, repair, and maintain O2, CO2, and CO analyzers, pH probes, and gas chromatography systems.
• Configure and calibrate a range of field instruments using 475 Field Communicator.
• Perform routine inspections, testing, and troubleshooting on analyzer instruments to maintain their accuracy and reliability.
• Install, set up, and commission new analyzers and other instrumentation systems, ensuring they meet all specifications.
• Interpret and work from blueprints, P&IDs, and schematic wiring diagrams to ensure precise installation and maintenance.
• Efficiently diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair issues associated with analyzer instruments, electrical systems, and process controls.
• Disassemble instruments to identify causes of malfunction and ensure rapid, effective repairs.
• Conduct necessary testing on controls, regulating factors like current flow, timing cycles, pressure, and temperature as per specifications.
• Adhere to NFPA 70E standards to maintain a safe work environment and follow all applicable environmental, health, and building codes required by federal, state, local, and refinery regulations.
• Cut, bend, and install tubing related to instruments, following all safety and compliance standards.
• Ensure meticulous documentation of all maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting activities.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED required, associate’s degree or technical certification in Instrumentation Technology or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in installation, troubleshooting, and calibration of industrial analyzers and instrumentation systems.
• Experience with O2, CO2, and CO analyzers, pH measurement, and gas chromatography preferred.
• NCCER Certification and relevant industry certifications preferred (ISA Certified Control Systems Technician, NFPA 70E, Hazardous Area Electrical Certification, etc.)

SKILLS / KEY COMPETENCIES

• Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in construction
• Proficiency with a variety of I&E tools, meters, and calibration equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and technical schematics.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Exercise discretion and independent judgement when handling day to day information
• Excellent time-management skills to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities to meet deadlines and adjust to changing priorities
• Ability to work cooperatively across all levels delivering on commitments – results oriented
• Ability to complete work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure to meet department targets and deadlines
• Ability to work non-routine hours, when necessary
• Ability and willingness to travel as required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• This position will be performed outdoors exposed to heat and humidity, cold, rain, and around heavy traffic areas.
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
• Ability to operate job related tools
• Constantly perform repeating motions that may include feet, leg, wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Work that includes moving and/or lifting objects up to 50 pounds, carry at least 30 pounds and up to 150 pounds with help

Bay Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer