Instrumentation Field Engineer

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We are looking for an Instrument Field Engineer to join our team based in Botlek (Netherlands) or Gent (Belgium). This role requires regular travel to our various plant sites in Northern Europe (Belgium, Netherlands, France and Germany).

We are looking for someone with:

• A completion of a Formal Instrumentation Apprenticeship.

• 4+ years post apprenticeship experience in control and instrumentation systems in the field.

• The willingness to travel across different countries.

• A full driving license and EU passport.

• The ability to communicate in English, both spoken and written.

• The ability to read instrumentation drawings, trip panel drawings, logic diagrams and tables, PLC and DCS configuration.

As an Instrument Field Engineer, you will:

• To respond to any major occurrence of plant breakdown where control and instrumentation expertise is required, carry out prompt inspection, analyze the fault, repair and re-commission affected plant and equipment so as to assure the minimum loss of production.

• Support plants with maintenance according to the Plant Maintenance program. This could range from routine maintenance or major overhaul maintenance.  This will include working on maintenance shutdowns

• When supervising contractors and/or Air Products staff, ensure that the work is adequately planned and executed safely at a high level of effectiveness.

• Carry out plant modifications according to central design specification, submit any self generated design changes to specialist engineers for approval before implementation.  For some projects generate scope, cost and obtain Expenditure Approval and execute the work scope.

• Give advice and assistance to Plant Managers and their staff on maintenance matters as requested, drawing when necessary upon the technical resources and expertise of specialist engineers.

• In association with the Maintenance Systems group, review and update the technical content of the preventive maintenance procedures and to recommend changes where improvements in safety, quality or economy may be effected.

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