Instrument Fitter

Job Description

- Selects type and size of pipe and related material according to job specification

- Installs, repairs, maintains, and adjusts indicating, recording, tele-metering, and controlling instruments and test equipment, used to control and measure variables, such as pressure, flow, temperature, motion, force, and chemical composition, using precision instruments, and hand tools.

- Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs primary piping and tubing

- Reads and interprets instructions and documentation and plans work activities.

- Moves materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work sites

- Follows all hazardous waste handling guidelines.

- Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean-up and housekeeping activities.

- May disassemble malfunctioning instruments or test equipment and examine and test mechanisms and circuitry for defects.

- Replaces or repairs defective parts, using hand tools.

- Reassembles instrument or test equipment, and tests assembly for conformance to specifications, using instruments.

- Inspects instruments and test equipment periodically and adjusts calibration to ensure functioning within specified standards.

'- May calibrate instruments or test equipment according to established standards.

- Installs associated support structures, components and tubing.

- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

- Selects type and size of pipe and related material according to job specification

- Installs, repairs, maintains, and adjusts indicating, recording, tele-metering, and controlling instruments and test equipment, used to control and measure variables, such as pressure, flow, temperature, motion, force, and chemical composition, using precision instruments, and hand tools.

- Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs primary piping and tubing

- Reads and interprets instructions and documentation and plans work activities.

- Moves materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work sites

- Follows all hazardous waste handling guidelines.

- Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean-up and housekeeping activities.

- May disassemble malfunctioning instruments or test equipment and examine and test mechanisms and circuitry for defects.

- Replaces or repairs defective parts, using hand tools.

- Reassembles instrument or test equipment, and tests assembly for conformance to specifications, using instruments.

- Inspects instruments and test equipment periodically and adjusts calibration to ensure functioning within specified standards.

'- May calibrate instruments or test equipment according to established standards.

- Installs associated support structures, components and tubing.

- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.