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Process Instrument Technician (Oil & Gas)

NQR Code:QG-04-HC-01019-2023-V2-HSSCI
  • Old Code: 2020/HYC/HSSCI/3769

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About this Qualification

Job Description

The individual in this position is responsible for monitoring and operation of instruments and control equipment installed at oil and gas setup like gas processing plants, oil refineries, fertilizer plants, chemical process plants, gas/oil pipelines, compressor stations etc. The person monitors, adjusts and maintains processing units and equipment in field as well as in control room in calibration and installation in accordance with approved procedures.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1 Criteria 2 Experience Training Qualification
10th Passed No Experience 2 year NTC
3 year Diploma after 10th with courses related to Engg./Science No Experience None
12th with courses related to Engg./Science No Experience None
11th with courses related to Engg./Science 1 year None
10th Passed 2 years None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 3.5 1.5 Years None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 3 3 years None

Progression Pathway

  • Vertical Progression - Level 4.5: Senior Process Instrumentation Technician
  • Horizontal Progression – Level 4: Refinery Production Technician (O&M)

Learning Module In Job Role/Qualifcation

National Occupation Standards (NOS)/Module NOS Code Mandatory/ Optional Estimated size (Hours) Nos Credit Level
Module 1: Introduction to Hydrocarbon sector and the job role of Process Instrument Technician (Oil & Gas); Module 2: Carry out Custody transfer metering activity HYC/N6201 Mandatory 75 2.5 4
Module 3: Calibration Procedures and Reference Standards for PSVs HYC/N6202 Mandatory 75 2.5 4
Module 4: Calibrate LEL gas detector HYC/N6203 Mandatory 75 2.5 4
Module 5: interpret installation requirements for auxiliary instruments as per standard HYC/N6204 Mandatory 105 3.5 4
Module 6: Effective working in a team HYC/N9301 Mandatory 60 2 4
Module 7: Maintain Health, safety and security HYC/N9302 Mandatory 60 2 4
Module 8: Employability Skills DGT/VSQ/N0101 Mandatory 30 1 4