Senior LNG Technician (Instrumentation)
The Senior LNG Technician (Instrumentation) reports directly to the Instrument Supervisor and is a member of multi-disciplined crew responsible for the operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import/export and re-gasification terminal, including LNG process systems, infrastructure, controls and emergency response. Dedication, sensitivity to safety issues and compliance with policies and procedures is essential for the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the terminal. The LNG Technician (Instrumentation) works on complex and detailed systems, troubleshoots and repairs instruments that would be found in a Power Station or Chemical Plant.
The successful candidate must be willing to work in an industrial environment, with the bulk of their time spent performing the following:
- Responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance inspections, using portable pressure gauges, manometer, loop calibrators and other similar test equipment,
- Testing flue gas, reading meters, and recording data as required,
- Performing required engineering functions for control loop modifications,
- Maintaining drawings and configuration documentation as related to instrumentation,
- Perform control system upgrades and/or modifications,
- Possibly training and guiding less experienced Instrument Technicians and addressing Operators' system concerns,
- Perform duties required during the loading/unloading of LNG ships,
- Trains on environmental safety, operations and security procedures,
- Achieves the highest levels of environmental and safety compliance,
- May perform the duties of a LNG technician in a rotational shift environment, including holiday, weekends, and nights,
- Performs all duties applying safety protocols and adhering to regulatory mandates.
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of Instrumentation and Controls experience in an industrial setting in process/product chemical engineering or operations, depending on type of experience.
- Recent experience with LNG is preferred; however, petrochemical NGL, cryogenic natural gas processing, or hydrocarbon processing experience may be acceptable
- Note: A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualification.