Instrumentation Lead

Job Title: Lead Instrumentation Engineer

Location: Odisha (Lanjigarh)

Company: JCPL (Jagannath Corporation Projects Pvt. Ltd.)

Qualification: B.Tech in Instrumentation / Electronics / E&I

Experience: Minimum 10 Years

Job Description:

We are looking for a Lead Instrumentation Engineer with a solid background in Material Handling Systems. The ideal candidate will oversee all instrumentation-related activities throughout the project lifecycle, encompassing design review, installation supervision, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead instrumentation execution for Material Handling Systems (MHS) and related industrial operations.
• Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of field instruments (transmitters, sensors, VFDs, PLCs, etc.).
• Plan and schedule preventive & predictive maintenance of instrumentation systems.
• Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, and automation teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Interpret and implement P&ID, loop diagrams, and control system architectures.
• Vendor coordination for instrument procurement and installation support.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.
• Troubleshoot breakdowns and minimise equipment downtime.
• Support project documentation, including as-built drawings, manuals, and maintenance logs.
• Guide and train junior engineers and site technicians.

Preferred Skills:

• Strong expertise in PLC, SCADA, VFD, and field instrumentation
• Familiar with ABB/Siemens instrumentation systems
• Sound knowledge of calibration standards and tools
• Good understanding of Material Handling System processes and controls
• Excellent communication and team leadership abilities
• Hands-on experience with industrial automation and controls

Preferred Background:

• Prior experience in industrial plants (Steel, Aluminium, Mining, Cement, etc.)
• Exposure to O&M Projects or EPC contracts in the Instrumentation domain