Instrument Technician
Current*Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on instruments measuring a process in a nuclear plant related to Level, Pressure, Flow, Temperature, and Radiation.1) Inspect, test, adjust, and perform repairs on electric, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic instruments and systems used to indicate, record, and control generating operations in nuclear power electric generating plant: Inspect meters, indicators, and gauges to detect abnormal fluctuations.2) Test accuracy of flowmeters, pressure gauges, temperature indicators, controllers, radiation counters and detectors, and other recording, indicating or controlling instruments to locate defective components in system, using test equipment, such as pressure gauges, mercury manometers, potentiometers, pulse and signal generators, oscilloscopes, voltmeters, and wattmeters.3) Calibrate readings on instruments according to standards to ensure accuracy of recording, protection, safeguards and indicating functions of instrumentation required by technical specifications.