Instrument Technician (CAT B)

About the role

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) is hiring an Instrument Technician (CAT B) for its CINT07 Instrument Fitter position. The role covers hands-on troubleshooting, inspection, testing and preventive maintenance of industrial instruments in a fertilizer plant environment.

Key responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, inspect, test and carry out preventive maintenance on transmitters (pressure, level, flow, temperature), switches, analyzers (pH and conductivity), vibration instrumentation (accelerometers, velometers, proximity probes, speed probes, proximitors), control valves, on-off valves and solenoid valves.
• Maintain valve accessories such as pneumatic and electropneumatic positioners, pneumatic relays, air regulators and filters, and lubricators.
• Use hand tools and test instruments for calibration, troubleshooting, configuration and testing of instruments.
• Remove, install and adjust vibration probes according to machine requirements.
• Work within the scope of work, write basic reports and communicate well in written and spoken English.
• Follow safety requirements and the work permit system of large-scale process industries, and use the appropriate PPE.

Required profile

• Technical diploma in the relevant trade (12+3 years).
• 5 years of hands-on experience in the same trade within the oil and gas, petrochemical or fertilizer industry.
• Proven competency and experience matching the scope of work.
• Awareness of safety requirements and PPE in a fertilizer plant.