At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain, install, and troubleshoot instrumentation systems in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join Zeal Personnel, a leader in mining and energy recruitment.
- Benefits: Earn $90 per hour with competitive rates and flexible contract options.
- Other info: Enjoy a 2 and 1 roster from Perth with excellent growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the oil, gas, and mining sectors while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Trade qualifications in instrumentation or electrical engineering and relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 90 - 90 $ per hour.
Our client seeks a skilled Instrumentation Technician to join their team in Karratha. As an Instrumentation Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining, installing, calibrating and troubleshooting instrumentation systems and equipment. This position is essential to ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our facilities and the accuracy of our measurement and control systems.
On offer is a 2 and 1 offer from Perth, initially a 6 month contract.
Key responsibilities:
- Install, maintain and repair instrumentation equipment including pressure gauges, flow meters, temperature sensors and control systems.
- Perform routine calibration and testing of instruments to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot instrumentation faults and failures, implementing corrective actions promptly.
- Conduct preventative maintenance programmes to minimise equipment downtime and extend asset life.
- Document all maintenance, repairs and calibration work in accordance with company procedures and relevant regulations.
- Respond to emergency calls and provide technical support as required.
- Collaborate with operational teams to ensure instrumentation systems support production objectives.
- Adhere to all health, safety and environmental protocols on site.
What you will bring:
- Trade qualifications or formal training in instrumentation, electrical engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience working as an Instrumentation Technician in industrial or operational environments.
- Strong knowledge of instrumentation systems, control loops, and measurement principles.
- Competency in reading technical drawings, schematics and instrument manuals.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel within the Karratha region as required.
- Current First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to health, safety and environmental compliance.
- Experience in the oil, gas, mining or manufacturing sectors would be advantageous.
I&C - Instrument Technicians employer: Zeal Engineering Pty Ltd
At Zeal Personnel, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by offering a supportive work culture that prioritises training and development for our Asphalt Production Operators. With ongoing casual opportunities and a strong pipeline of work in the vibrant regions of Hope Valley and Gosnells, employees can expect competitive penalty rates, overtime options, and a clear career path within the industry. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to grow in their role.
