About the Role
The company is seeking an Instrument Technician who will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and availability of Instrument assets to keep Process Units operational. This role is essential in leading, supervising, and coordinating the maintenance technician team, focusing on compliance with the preventive maintenance plan and developing efficient breakdown maintenance processes on Instrument systems, equipment, and facilities.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead, supervise, and coordinate the activities of the maintenance technician team, ensuring compliance with the preventive maintenance plan.
- Execute the monthly and weekly maintenance plan; control and submit progress reports regularly.
- Provide onsite maintenance and repairs on all types of Instruments, such as generators, transformers, and motors, adhering to standards, specifications, safety procedures, manufacturers' recommendations, and contract terms.
- Coordinate daily Instrument maintenance activities developed by technicians across all Instrument systems, plant equipment, and facilities. Serve as the focal point for the daily Instrument maintenance execution plan.
- Conduct frequent site visits to ensure the proper execution of work and check on technicians engaged in routine maintenance.
- Follow up on Instrument maintenance work progress and submit regular reports to the Instrument foreman with recommendations; maintain records of daily maintenance activities against planned programs and prepare completion reports where applicable.
- Assist in implementing engineering modifications and enhancements to Instrument equipment by making recommendations to improve suitability and serviceability.
- Promote safety aptitude and behavior throughout maintenance practices.
- Maintain and repair Instrument systems effectively.
- Demonstrate knowledge of Instrument equipment design, installation, and maintenance.
- Exhibit proficiency in maintaining and repairing mechanical and electro-hydraulic systems.
- Stay informed about relevant standards, procedures, and regulations while developing activities that ensure health, safety, and environmental preservation.
- Communicate effectively and maintain strong interpersonal skills.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 6-8 years of experience in Oil & Gas maintenance, with a Diploma or Bachelor's degree.
- Strong technical understanding of maintenance management for Oil & Gas facilities.
- Well-organized and proactive, with excellent communication skills.
- Proven leadership abilities in large organizations.
- Capable of mature judgment under pressure and proficient in problem resolution.
- Strong strategic management skills.
- Ability to achieve business results while working in a multi-cultural environment.
- Flexibility to travel internationally and reside in Saudi Arabia.
