What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instrument Fitter - Texas City position at Burrow Global?
Burrow Global, a leader in engineering and construction services, is looking for 1 highly skilled Instrument Fitter for a project in Texas City, TX. This project will last 4-6 weeks and be working a 5/10 shift schedule.
Note: No per diem is available on this assignment.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
- Reads and works from related blueprints and other schematic drawings
- Installs and/or removes various instrumentation devices
- Comprehensive knowledge of pneumatics, electronics and electricity.
- Cuts, bends, and installs pipe tubing or conduit for the installation of air or process lines for instrument controls using hacksaws and pipe cutters for the proper installation of the instrumentation device
- Installs instruments, instrument stands and control wiring to valves and strokes valves to verify operation
- Installation and calibration of recorders, alarms, switches and other devices
- May steam trace lines when necessary
- May install flanges and orifice plates
- May perform other duties necessary in order to remove, install or troubleshoot instrumentation devices
Required Skills and Knowledge:
- Must be NCCER Certified
- Must be able to pass drug test and background check
Technical Skills:
- Proficient in using hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, pipe cutters, and other precision instruments.
- Strong knowledge of various tubing materials (stainless steel, copper, nylon) and their appropriate joining methods.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately.
- Understanding of pressure, flow dynamics, and instrumentation system requirements.
Physical Abilities:
- Dexterity to work with small components and in confined spaces.
- Ability to work at heights and in confined areas, such as within plant facilities.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and strong visual acuity for precise measurements and installations.