Transferring the knowledge base regarding the measurement equipment between a field measurement technician and a corporate measurement analyst can be extremely challenging. A Field technician’s skill set is tested on a routine basis; therefore, the technician must be knowledgeable in:
- Electronic controls to pneumatic controls
- Communication system support
- Multiple disciplines
- Support of measurement equipment
- Procedures that must be followed
- Regulatory requirements governing the facilities
- Ongoing training of field personnel
