Instrumentation Engineer Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of an Instrumentation Engineer includes the following duties and responsibilities:

Supervises the maintenance, installation, calibration, and repair of a variety of electronic instrumentation, metering devices, electrical equipment, process control computers and peripheral equipment;
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Demonstrates superior seamless customer service, integrity, and commitment to innovation, efficiency, and fiscally responsible activity.
Evaluates automatic process control equipment for its ability to meet the operational needs;
Inspects new and existing installations of electronic instrumentation, computers and metering devices;
Assists in the preparation of preliminary and long-range plans, cost estimates and budgets;
Responds to emergency call outs, troubleshoots problems and takes actions to ensure plant integrity;
Completes the more difficult installation, calibration and repair jobs;

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Instrumentation Engineer duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Instrumentation Engineer roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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