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Commissioning Instrumentation Specialist­

Main mission

The Commissioning Instrumentation Specialist is responsible for executing and supervising all field instrumentation commissioning activities on a large industrial site. The position ensures safe, compliant, and efficient commissioning of instrumentation systems, loop checks, and actuator calibration, working closely with multidisciplinary teams.

  • Instrumentation commissioning — Perform and supervise commissioning activities for field instruments across the facility.
  • Loop checks — Execute, validate, and troubleshoot loop checks to ensure full signal integrity from field devices to control systems.
  • Actuator calibration — Conduct initialization, testing, and calibration of actuators and control valves.
  • Yokogawa systems — Interface with Yokogawa control systems for configuration, testing, and commissioning tasks.
  • Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and commissioning procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain commissioning documentation, punch lists, and progress reports.
  • Collaborate with construction, QA/QC, HSE, and operations teams to ensure smooth transition from installation to commissioning.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve instrumentation issues during commissioning phases.
  • Support start-up teams during pre‑commissioning and commissioning milestones.
Applicant profile
  • 10+ years of field instrumentation experience in Oil & Gas, petrochemical, or industrial environments.
  • Proven expertise in loop checks, actuator initialization, and instrument calibration.
  • Hands-on experience with Yokogawa systems (DCS/PLC/SCADA).
  • Strong understanding of instrumentation standards, commissioning workflows, and safety practices.
  • Fluent English (spoken and written).
  • Ability to work in multicultural, fast-paced project environments.
  • Strong documentation and reporting skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Strong problem‑solving mindset and autonomy.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders under tight deadlines.
 
Rotterdam
Freelance