Instrumentation & Control Job Description
Instrumentation & Control Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective instrumentation & control job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included instrumentation & control job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Instrumentation & Control Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Instrumentation & Control
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: EIT, ISA, IIB, IIA, ANRE, II, PMP, T2, C&G, CQM
Education for Instrumentation & Control
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the instrumentation & control job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Technology, Technical, Science, Education, Graduate, Electronic Engineering, Applied Science, Arts
Skills for Instrumentation & Control
Desired skills for instrumentation & control include:
Desired experience for instrumentation & control includes:
Instrumentation & Control Examples
Instrumentation & Control Job Description
- Review of vendor drawings including control system wiring and panel drawings
- Preparation and checking of mechanical packages C&I design documents
- Inter discipline & Vendor co-ordination
- Responsible for analyzing all technical aspects of intricate process instrumentation and control systems utilized in water and wastewater processes, transportation systems
- Full lifecycle of activities from requirements capture, through front end and detailed design, implementation oversight and support and testing and commissioning together with design substantiation
- Projects including refurbishments of old ageing design and new design, and with a wide range of electrical, control and instrumentation equipment, analogue (non-smart) and digital (smart) instrumentation and systems (relay based, solid state, PLC)
- Safety Case involvement and reliability engineering
- Appropriate qualification in Instrumentation Engineering (NQF Level 6)
- Safety Leadership Programme
- An in-depth knowledge of Siemens PLC and SCADA hardware and software PCS7 / CFC's
- A minimum of an Associates degree in Electronics or Control Technology or similar required
- Nicet certification is preferred, but not required
- Experience with distributive control systems highly preferred
- Skill -- Knowledge of the practical application of I&C engineering science and technology
- Diploma in Instrumentation or Equivalent with about 10 years of experience
- Proficiency in SPI database & wiring modules
Instrumentation & Control Job Description
- Minimum 10 years' experience as control and instrumentation technician, supervisor or specialist
- Qualification in project management would be an advantage
- Understanding of the Anglo C&I Standards will be an advantage
- Experience in implementation of related projects would be advantageous
- Installing, configuring, calibrating and maintaining control, measurement and
- Exciting career growth opportunity
- Perform field inspection, testing, design and construction coordination for electrical, instrumentation and control systems for water and wastewater utility clients
- Provide troubleshooting and field investigations to support client needs
- Develop knowledge of client design standards and assist others in interpretation and application
- Knowledge of process instrumentation such as pressure and flow transmitters
- 15-25+ years’ experience in water/waste water, transportation systems
- Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineering expertise, Degree qualified or equivalent
- Commercial awareness is strongly desirable
- Experience in Safety Case production is desirable although not essential
- An understanding of the fundamental factors which contribute to business success
- An understanding of the different activities that are undertaken as part of a project lifecycle
Instrumentation & Control Job Description
- Witnessing or performing instrument calibrations and loop checks
- Working around electrical equipment such as MCC’s and panelboards of various voltages
- Reviewing contractor shop drawings
- Performing field inspection of contractor work
- Communications and coordination between the client, design engineers and general contractors
- DCS/SCADA system maintenance and configuration, repairs and upgrades
- Troubleshoot and repair plant systems and equipment as necessary
- Work shift hours, overtime, and irregular hours as needed to support reliable operation of the facility
- Document Analytical testing according to good laboratory practices, record and communicate results
- Performing assigned instrumentation calibration and standardization per schedule
- Instrumentation technologist certificate or instrumentation and controls designer or engineer with relevant post-secondary diploma
- Valid Alberta Journeyman instrumentation Certificate or an Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyman instrument Certificate are preferred
- National Diploma in Electrical Engineering – Light Current and 3 years relevant industrial experience
- Familiar with subsystems such as fire & gas, emergency shutdown systems , and knowledge in Advance Process Controls is desirable
- University degree in technical field - Automation / Telecommunications / Electrical Engineering / Computers / Chemical Engineering
- Solid experience in developing automation systems (design electrical cabinets, wiring diagrams and electric power automation systems)
Instrumentation & Control Job Description
- Assisting QC Chemist in instrumentation set up, troubleshooting, and repairs to laboratory instrumentation
- Assisting QC Chemist in Technician training with regard to laboratory techniques, SOPs and analytical methods
- Communicating with management regarding any issues in the laboratory
- Being knowledgeable of environmental testing protocols, EPA methods and SOPs as required, chain of custody, spikes, duplicates, blanks, and blank spikes
- Coordinating and scheduling testing for daily, monthly and quarterly samples including time limited samples for Environmental department
- Procuring, testing, and reporting DMR-QA test per EPA requirements
- Filling in for absences and vacancies as required
- Main contact for LIMS instrumentation/integration setup
- Providing formal independent nuclear safety and technical assessment and advice of documents relating to nuclear reactor control and instrumentation (C&I) systems, including cyber security issues, documenting the results in formal letters, and presenting the results to safety and technical committees
- Representing Wood at safety and technical meetings with clients and other contractors
- Craft certification, training, and experience appropriate for assignment scope, specifically in control systems
- Experience in direct hire, lump sum projects
- Typically direct subordinate Craft Superintendents within Control Systems, and other line supervision within assigned craft such as General Foremen and Foremen
- Knowledge of Anglo Coal South Africa Operational and Engineering Codes of Practices, policies and procedures
- Good knowledge of Anglo Coal South Africa plc Safety and Sustainable development policies, procedures and standards
- In depth knowledge of control and instrumentation engineering processes and practices within the mining and construction discipline
Instrumentation & Control Job Description
- Contribute to the development of project proposals by preparing conceptual design, scope of work, budget, and schedule
- Participate in project design and progress meetings
- Technical presentation to clients
- Develop process control strategy in cooperation with process and mechanical engineers and designers
- Develop detailed design documents including
- Select control system components and write detailed specification data sheets
- Develop control system input/output index
- Develop control system instrument index
- Participate in the development of Tender documents
- Construction inspection, commissioning and troubleshooting
- An understanding of contracting principles
- Knowledge of project management packages such as Microsoft Project
- Working knowledge with of the discipline specific principles
- Working knowledge of software and hardware Factory Acceptance Testing
- Ability to read and interprete control and instrumentation detail design drawings
- Ability to review and input into FDS and EDS documents