job summary:
Join a multidisciplinary commissioning team as a Senior Instrument & Controls Technician focused on the execution of crucial infrastructure projects. This role centers on ensuring that all instrumented systems at our gas plant and oil stabilization facilities are fully verified, loop-checked, and safely handed over according to strict engineering standards. You will focus entirely on everything electrically connected to control system I/O, working seamlessly between field devices and control consoles.
location: Telecommute
job type: Contract
salary: $48.39 - 58.39 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Execute systematic loop checks for all analog (4-20 mA, HART), digital, thermocouple, RTD, and Ethernet instrumented loops.
- Simulate and inject process signals using calibration equipment to verify correct transmission, scaling, and indication across DCS, PLC, ESD, and SCADA systems.
- Verify alarm setpoints, trip setpoints, and interlock behaviors while collaborating with control system engineers using approved cause-and-effect matrices.
- Test and confirm field device operations of final control elements including control valves, shutdown valves, and open/close feedback signal chains.
qualifications:
5+ years of experience in instrumentation testing and electrical commissioning within the oil and gas industry.
Proven experience executing loop checks, signal simulations, and device calibrations at gas plant or oil stabilization facilities.
Must be local to the Orla, TX area.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Proficiency with industrial control systems (DCS/PLC/ESD/SCADA) and engineering unit scaling.
Demonstrated ability to interpret cause-and-effect (C&E) matrices and safety requirement specifications (SRS).
Strong alignment with site HSE requirements and collaborative team communication skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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