Instrumentation and Control Specialist

4 weeks ago


Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom Wood Full time

Wood is seeking a skilled Instrumentation and Control Specialist to join their team at Barrow-in-Furness. This is a core position on a 7/7 rotation, requiring the ability to assemble, install, and maintain instrumentation and control systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assemble, install, and maintain instrumentation and control systems, including pressure measurement and control systems, level measurement and control systems, temperature measurement and control systems, and flow measurement and control systems.
  • Diagnose faults and defects in instrumentation and control systems, and perform repairs and replacements as necessary.
  • Understand and comply with relevant legislative, regulatory, and local requirements and procedures, including safe working practices and reporting lines.
  • Be able to read and interpret relevant engineering drawings, specifications, quality standards, and equipment manuals, and follow work instructions and plans and schedules.
  • Understand and use the correct tools and equipment, and follow relevant training, methods, and techniques and quality control and safety procedures.
  • Diagnose function and test equipment on return to service.

Technical Skills:

  • Pressure measurement and control systems: range check a pressure gauge, change settings on a pressure switch, recalibrate a SMART pressure transmitter, and record Instrument Test Records (ITRs).
  • Level measurement and control systems: reconfigure, calibrate, and function check a displacement type level transmitter and a SMART type level transmitter, and record ITRs.
  • Temperature measurement and control systems: commission a temperature detector (RTD or thermocouple) and a SMART temperature transmitter, including a range change by a 20% increase or decrease of its current settings, recalibration, and full loop check from heat source to transmitter output, and record ITRs.
  • Flow measurement and control systems: recommission a differential pressure flow transmitter into a fully operational condition, and calibration check the transmitter and record ITRs.
  • Maintain, calibrate, and commission a process control valve: remove a process control valve positioner and actuator, replace valve stem gland packing, reassemble, and body pressure test. Set up and stroke test to operate open/closed on a 4–20 mA control signal, complete full loop calibration, and record ITRs.

Requirements:

  • Competencies to assemble, install, carry out preventative maintenance, repair, diagnose faults, and remove and replace instrumentation and control systems and their associated system components.
  • Understanding of relevant legislative, regulatory, and local requirements or procedures and safe working practices, including their responsibilities with regards to reporting lines and procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret relevant engineering drawings, related specifications, quality standards, and equipment manuals, and to follow work instructions and relevant plans and schedules.
  • Understanding of which tools and equipment to use, and when, and will follow relevant training, methods, and techniques and quality control and safety procedures for their use.
  • Understanding of their responsibilities for ensuring the care and security of tools and equipment used.
  • Understanding of the types of defects and testing anomalies that can occur, how to identify them, and what action to take.
  • Ability to handle a range of digital information, technology, and equipment to support work-related tasks and to communicate information.


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