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Field Technician Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I)
About this role
A Field Technician for Electrical & Instrumentation is sought by Aut Energy Resources Limited, a Nigerian oil, gas, engineering and logistics company. The role involves installing, calibrating, testing and maintaining instrumentation and electrical equipment in industrial and oil & gas facilities. The technician will troubleshoot control systems, perform loop checks, commissioning and preventive and corrective maintenance, and support shutdowns and project work. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, P&IDs and other technical documents is required, along with maintaining records and adhering to HSE procedures. The position targets candidates with relevant technical qualifications and several years of experience in oil & gas or industrial settings, focusing on instrumentation, electrical systems and automation.
What you would do
- Install, calibrate, test and maintain instrumentation and electrical equipment.
- Troubleshoot instrumentation and control system failures.
- Perform loop checks, commissioning and functional testing.
- Maintain transmitters, switches, analyzers, control valves and PLC equipment.
- Interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams and technical documentation.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Support shutdowns, turnaround and commissioning projects.
- Ensure compliance with HSE procedures.
- Maintain maintenance and calibration records.
What they are asking for
- OND, HND, HSE 1, 2, 3, Technical Diploma or Trade Certification in Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in oil & gas or industrial environments.
- Knowledge of field instrumentation, control systems, PLCs and industrial automation.
- Understanding of calibration procedures and instrument testing.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and P&IDs.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
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