Instrument Fitters

Instrument Fitters/Tubers will work with both electrical and piping systems to install the required tubing and instruments for the system to be measured and/or controlled.

• Layout, measure, bend, cut, thread, ream, and fit hydraulic tubing systems.
• Experience running tubing on compressors and meter skids.
• Install single line, group tubing and fittings.
• Layout and install pneumatic and hydraulic panels and end devices.
• Layout, measure, fabricate and install tubing trays.
• Routing and bundling of wire and cables neatly to meet wiring standards.
• Point to point wiring of relays, controls, PLCs, I/O modules, VFDs, Interfaces & Instrumentation.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, assembly prints, and schematics.
• Operate machines or use hand tools and power tools to secure parts in place.
• Perform continuity tests on completed assemblies.
• Troubleshoot panels as needed to eliminate component malfunctions; make necessary repairs or corrections to system.
• Maintain red-line drawing mark-ups of changes required during fabrication.
• Communicate red-line changes to Engineer or Team Leader for revision prior to completion.
• Work with technical support and customers to ensure completeness and accuracy of systems.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience as an Instrumentation Technician with related experience in hydraulic and pneumatic control panel assembly, instrumentation, controls, and/or electrical systems.
• Proficient knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic control logic.
• Willing to learn hydraulic tube bending, 1/4”, 3/8”, 1/2” predominately.
• Able to understand, evaluate and apply technical information.
• Willing to learn industry and American Petroleum Institute (API) standards as well as electrical theory and terminology.
• Understand piping and instrument diagrams, signal flow diagrams, electrical wiring diagrams, panel drawings, one-line drawings, loop sheets and wire lists.
• Supply and be proficient in the use of standard mechanical and electrical hand tools of the trade.
• Capable of driving a forklift and operating company pool vehicle.
• Possess a high standard of quality and attention to detail.
• Must have a hands-on approach and possess a strong work ethi