Instrument Fitter Journeyman

Requisition ID: 173574

Position Summary

Plan, lay-out, install, test and perform all process requirements for installation of instrumentation in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards. Fabricate and install conduit, tubing, and piping including the installation of instruments and supports

Experience Level

Skilled

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

Selects type and size of pipe, tube and related material according to job specification

Installs, repairs, maintains, and adjusts indicating, recording, tele-metering, and controlling instruments and test equipment, used to control and measure variables, such as pressure, flow, temperature, motion, force, and chemical composition

Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install primary piping and tubing

Moves materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work sites

May disassemble malfunctioning instruments or test equipment and examine and test mechanisms and circuitry for defects

Replaces or repairs defective parts, using hand tools

Reassembles instrument or test equipment, and tests assembly for conformance to specifications, using instruments

Inspects instruments and test equipment periodically and adjusts calibration to ensure functioning within specified standards

May calibrate instruments or test equipment according to established standards.

Installs associated support structures, components and tubing

Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.

Inspect subordinate's work for compliance and/or deficiencies

Qualifications

May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.

Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.

Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.

Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site,

so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl

Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor

weather conditions

Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required

May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access

required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and

maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds

Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces

Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment

May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across

construction/industrial site

Must have required tools

May require U.S. Driver License

Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required

Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, and Fit for Duty medical

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Company: TIC_Craft