Instrumentation Technician

Instrumentation Technician 

Job ID: EFT-LA

Location: New Orleans, LA area

Pay: $25up to $28/ hour + Overtime & full employee benefits

Description:

Performs bench testing, evaluation, and repair services on electronic flowmeters. Ensures quality metrics are adhered to. This job typically requires less instruction and supervision than lower level technicians.

Responsibilities:

• Repairs, rebuilds or overhauls major assemblies of flowmeter equipment / process instrumentation
• Requisitions equipment and parts.
• Performs specialized reconditioning work such as installing and flaring Teflon liners; mounting tubes on four jaw chuck for lining with polyurethane; mixing paints, chemicals, and polyurethane for detail work.
• Capable of the following without supervision: dismantling and reassembling flowmeter equipment; repairing and replacing defective parts; pairing and configuring a variety of industrial flow electronics to sensors; testing to ensure quality metrics achieved.
• Adheres to Company’s high standards of quality and safety in performing all tasks.
• Maintains certain shop equipment; identifies problems and performs established corrective action to be taken.
• Participates in company quality and safety programs/initiatives.
• Ensures safe and efficient procedures in accomplishing tasks.
• This level of technician demonstrates an understanding of the working principles of electronic flow meters, particularly electromagnetic and Coriolis.

Qualifications:

• Experienced with bench testing, evaluation, and repair services on electronic flowmeters / process instrumentation
• Demonstrate an understanding of the working principles of electronic flow meters, particularly electromagnetic and Coriolis meters
• Good mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Experienced with electric and pneumatic tools
• Proficient in soldering and skilled in low voltage wiring.
• Use of specialty hydraulic rams and presses, worm gear pulling machines, and burners/ovens.
• Able to work with electric and pneumatic tools such as cutting wheels, power drills, sandblasters, bench grinders, and paint guns.
• Preference is for technical school or equivalent experience in measurement and repairing eletro-mechanical devices.
• Demonstrated analytical aptitude
• Proficiency with computers and spreadsheet applications
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently and as an active member of a team.
• Good communication skills

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental,
• Vision
• 401K matching
• PTO
• Profit sharing