Instrumentation Technician

Job description

3156848
Additional Cities

Shannon
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Oil & Gas
Business Segment

Oil & Gas Measurement & Controls
Function

Manufacturing
Country/Territory

Ireland
Postal Code

V14 V992
Role Summary/Purpose

This is a permanent role based in GE Sensing EMEA, Shannon, which is part of the overall Baker Hughes, a GE Company. The instrumentation technician role involves working as part of a team supporting our Flow metre measurement equipment used in oil and gas and industrial water applications.
Essential Responsibilities

• The Instrument technician will work with a wide variety of pneumatic, electronic and measurement devices to measure and control flow, pressure, temperature, and chemical composition.
• The role also involves mechanical assembly of flow cells, components and sub-assemblies from engineering drawings. Assembly of electro-mechanical assemblies from general arrangement drawings
• The technician will ensure all systems and assemblies are in good working order and assembled to SOP and use GMP at all times. Testing of integrated electro-mechanical assemblies using custom in-house loops and equipment
• The successful candidate would also be expected to provide support and fault finding skills to enable visiting inspectors to conduct inspections successfully
• On occasion the successful candidate may be expected to travel to off site calibration facilities to support flow meter calibrations on behalf of customers.
• Inspection of flow cells, mechanical assembly & functional testing of ultrasonic flow metering systems including flow cells, instruments, zero flow tests and calibration of assembled meters at calibration laboratories.
Qualifications/Requirements

• Craft certificate in Instrumentation and/or a relevant qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in industry
• Proven competency and pro-active approach to fault finding/trouble shooting essential
• Experience in cailbration / loop checks essential
• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Mechanical background desirable
• Strong computer skills (MS Office Applications, AutoCAD). Computer literate with operational experience using test programs in Windows environment, and become familiar with the computer databases
About Us

GE is the world's Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.
Primary Country

Ireland
Primary State/Province

Munster
Primary City

Shannon