What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instrument Technician (Jenkinsville, SC) position at Burns & McDonnell?
Description
Instrumentation Technicians are tasked with a diverse range of responsibilities that revolve around the upkeep of equipment performance through detailed maintenance tasks.
- Installing new instrumentation systems and configuring them to the required settings.
- Performing routine checks and maintenance on existing systems to prevent mechanical failure.
- Calibrating instruments to ensure their accuracy and reliability in data gathering and process control.
- Diagnosing issues and effectuating immediate repairs to mitigate downtime.
- Updating system software and hardware to ensure technological compliance and efficiency.
- Documenting processes and maintaining service reports to adhere to compliance and operational standards.
- Collaborating with team members, including engineers and other technicians, to improve system performance.
- Inspecting and testing instrumentation and control systems to guarantee optimal operation.
- Reading and interpreting complex technical drawings and schematics.
- Configuring and adjusting control systems and equipment according to production specifications.
- Providing training and support to other technical staff and team members regarding system operation and troubleshooting complexities
Qualifications
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Understand and carry out oral instructions.
- Read and carry out simple written instructions.
- Read and carry out complicated written instructions.
- Work at varying heights
- Operate complex equipment and power tools.
- Operate small equipment and power tools.
- Must pass Burns & McDonnell assessments to be eligible for position
- Must have 3 years of experience as Instrument Technician
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Employees will be required to be able to endure long periods of standing, sitting, walking, bending, and/or lifting.
- May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
- Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off platforms/scaffolding.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
- Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
Burns & McDonnell does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religions, sex, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by application state or federal civil rights law.
Job Craft
Primary Location US-SC-Jenkinsville
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: No
Req ID: 250688
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-DNI #CSP N/A
