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Process Instrumentation Technician/Engineer

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Fixed term

Experience:

Mid-level (2-5 years)

Work from:

Texas (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, 2-5+ years of process instrumentation experience, Proven knowledge of ISA standards, Strong understanding of instrumentation technologies, Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Key responsabilities:

Review and interpret PID drawings
Verify ISA 20 datasheets for compliance
Conduct inspections of process instrumentation
Collaborate with teams on compliance issues
Provide technical support for instrumentation systems

AcuTech Consulting Group Utilities (Electric, gas & water) SME https://www.acutech-consulting.com/

51 - 200 Employees

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Job description

Who We Are:

AcuTech Group, Inc. is a premier provider of process safety, risk management, chemical security, industrial fire protection engineering, and emergency management services. We have deep expertise in Process Safety Management (PSM), Training, Implementation, Auditing, Process Hazard Analyses (PHA’s), Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOPs), Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) and Facility Siting, among other engineering and consulting services. AcuTech has deep specialization in the oil and gas, chemical, LNG, petrochemical, renewables, hydrogen, and other industries handling hazardous materials. Our industry experts deliver these services to leading privately held and publicly traded companies, as well as government agencies, and state sponsored entities globally.

About the Job:

We seek a highly skilled Process Instrumentation Technician/Engineer for a contract position lasting 3-6 months with the possibility of being extended (but not gaurenteed). The ideal candidate will have significant experience reviewing and interpreting P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams), verifying ISA 20 datasheets, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role focuses on accurately identifying process instrumentation and equipment and ensuring all documentation is current. While the preferred location is Houston, TX, remote candidates with the right qualifications will also be considered.

What You’ll Do:

Review and interpret P&ID drawings to identify process instrumentation and equipment.
Verify the accuracy and completeness of ISA 20 datasheets for respective instrumentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Conduct detailed inspections of process instrumentation and ensure proper documentation, including calibration data and measurement accuracy.
Apply expertise in ISA 5.1 standard for proper identification and documentation of instrumentation.
Collaborate with engineering and safety teams to ensure compliance with OSHA Process Safety Information (PSI) requirements for instrumentation.
Assist in selecting and specifying appropriate instrumentation technology based on process needs.
Verify electrical equipment and ensure compliance with Hazardous Area Classification standards.
Provide technical support for troubleshooting and calibration of instrumentation systems.
Utilize advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, to maintain and update instrumentation records

Job Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Instrumentation) or a related field or equivalent experience
2-5+ of experience in process instrumentation technician/engineering
Proven experience with ISA 5.1 standard (Instrumentation Symbols and Identification) and ISA 20 datasheet formats.
Strong knowledge of various instrumentation technologies (e.g., pressure, temperature, flow, level) and their applications.
Experience with calibration and maintenance of instrumentation for accurate measurement.
Familiarity with OSHA PSI requirements and their impact on process instrumentation.
Knowledge of electrical systems and Hazardous Area Classification standards (NEC).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, for data management and documentation.
Familiarity with Maximo database software is desirable.
Ability to interpret P&ID drawings and technical schematics.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate documentation.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Experience:

Experience with process control systems (DCS, PLC, SCADA) is a plus.
Familiarity with safety instrumented systems (SIS) and functional safety (IEC 61511).
Knowledge of industry regulations and standards (OSHA, ANSI, IEC, etc.)
Certification in Instrumentation and Control (CCST or CAP) is a plus.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are core values at AcuTech, and we are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all. AcuTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local laws.