Senior Instrumentation & Control Technician
China
Experience: > 10 Years
Shipbuilding
Introduction
Are you an experienced Instrument Commissioning Technician with a strong background in FPSO/FSO projects? In this role, you will carry out pre-commissioning, commissioning and functional testing of instrumentation systems, while troubleshooting technical issues and ensuring work is completed safely and in accordance with commissioning requirements.
What are you going to do
Place of work Positions will be based either in Dalian or initially at the Yanda yard in Nantong, China. Positions starting at Yanda will transfer to Dalian at a later stage.
Responsibilities
- Execute pre-commissioning, commissioning and functional testing of instrument system panels, field instrument panels, field instrumentation and F&G devices.
- Test cause & effect and process logic through HMI/ICSS systems.
- Complete ITRs using the online system via iPad.
- Prepare and submit permits through the online system.
- Carry out isolations and de-isolations on instrument equipment.
- Conduct and attend daily Toolbox Talks to ensure full understanding of the work scope and PTW requirements.
- Manage commissioning activities on site, including tools, ship-loose items, consumables and spares.
- Ensure commissioning and testing activities comply with site PTW requirements, safety regulations and procedures.
- Liaise with vendors to support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities related to vendor packages.
- Troubleshoot faults arising during commissioning tests.
- Complete and submit commissioning documentation, including check sheets, test procedures and red-line markup drawings.
- Close out punch-list items and attend Site Acceptance Tests.
- Prepare tri-party walk work packs and attend tri-party punch walks as required.
- Attend daily VSCC / Permit to Work meetings as advised by the supervisor.
- Maintain up-to-date site drawings and documentation, including red-line markup drawings.
- Prepare daily timesheet submissions and work in accordance with the commissioning schedule.
Essential skills and knowledge
To be considered for this position, you should have:
- A Degree or Diploma in Instrument Engineering, or a relevant trade certificate.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in related fields.
- Relevant commissioning experience on more than three FPSO/FSO projects.
- The ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken English.
- An understanding of hazardous areas and ATEX requirements.
- Experience using instrument test equipment, including a HART communicator.
- Familiarity with loop drawings, P&IDs, block diagrams, layout drawings, C&E documentation and logic diagrams.
- Knowledge of electrical/instrument interfaces.
- Good documentation skills, including red-line and as-built drawing markup preparation.
- Good leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently as well as within a team.
- The ability to maintain clear day-to-day communication and reporting with supervisors.