Instrument Fitter I

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Zachry Group provides engineering, construction, maintenance, turnaround, and fabrication services to the energy, chemicals, power, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.

Job Profile

The company is hiring an Instrument Fitter I who will work with electrical and piping systems to install the required tubing and instruments for measuring or controlling the system.

Education Level

• Not mentioned, a High School Diploma (a plus)

Work Experience

• 4+ years of experience in instrumentation or an equivalent level of knowledge
• Required to have all journeymen’s tools and have experience with associated power tools

License/Certification

• Must have Instrumentation NCCER

Duties/Responsibilities

• Read prints and P&IDs to interpret the work to be completed, the required equipment, and the required tools to perform assigned work.
• Work with piping systems to install instrumentation for the system to work properly, be controlled, or monitored.
• Work with precision tools to calibrate instrumentation and to adjust installed electrical and piping components.
• Work with the installation, manipulation, and fabrication of piping and tubing according to specifications.
• May need to assist in other duties, including but not limited to installing pipe, tubing, and piping/tubing components

Preferred Qualifications

• Current, ROF’ed, or Former Employee
• Experience in instrumentation on a new construction facility
• Have formal education or vocational training

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Must be able to check performance using testing and measuring. Instruments and make necessary adjustments.
• Must be able to measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install primary piping and tubing.
• Must be able to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and P&IDs.
• Must be able to work with low and high-pressure tubing/piping systems.
• Must be willing to assist in any additional qualified duties assigned.
• Must be willing to follow all company and project policies, rules, and guidelines.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work.

Work Environment

• May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold, and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, and lifting.
• Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves, and leather steel-toed work boots.
• Talk and listen to communicate.
• Use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls, and tools.
• Work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.

Employer’s Statement

Zachry is an Equal Opportunity Employer.