The Instrumentation Commissioning Technician is responsible for executing the Instrumentation pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up activities. The responsibilities of an Instrument Technician will depend on the size and scope of the project. The Instrument Technician reports to the Instrument Lead/Coordinator or Project Manager if Lead or Coordinator are not positions on the project.
- Compressor stations; oil or gas measurement facilities;
- Pump stations, oil terminal facilities;
- Safety systems operated by PLC, RTU, DCS etc.;
- Participate in HAZOP, JHA, FLRA;
- Follow the system pre-commissioning and/or commissioning procedures as approved
- by the instrument coordinator or Project Manager;
- Complete reports as required;
- Attend safety meetings as required;
- Work with 475 field communicators, fluke calibration equipment and standard
- communication protocols (HART, Field Bus etc.);
- Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT);
- Working effectively in a team environment to assure that the commissioning work
- integrates well in the overall project;
- Capable of making, tracking and restoring temporary modifications to control system
- programs, this will enable completion of commissioning tests;
- Review the drawings and procedures prior to starting the assigned work task;
- Complete reports as required highlighting functional testing as well as other
- commissioning activities associated with the automation system;
- When requested or instructed work with vendors and others with the work scope for
- the day;
- Capable of initial start-up and program load for control system;
- Capable of leading point-to-point testing of control system I/O from end device
- through PLC/DCS and HMI;
- Troubleshooting and making recommendation on SCADA and HMI addressing issues;
- Follow all safety procedures as per the commissioning procedures.
- 3-5 years related experience
- Red Seal Interprovincial Instrumentation
- Ticket;
- Bachelor of Electrical/Electronic
- Engineering Technology (Instrument and
- Controls);
- Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering
- Technology.