About the Role
The company is seeking a Senior Instrument Technician responsible for ensuring the reliability and availability of Instrument assets to maintain the operation of Process Units. The candidate will lead a team of maintenance technicians, focusing on preventive maintenance and effective breakdown maintenance of Instrument systems, equipment, and facilities. This position requires a commitment to safety and the application of the best maintenance practices.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead, supervise, and coordinate activities of the maintenance technician team, ensuring compliance with the preventive maintenance plan.
- Execute the monthly and weekly maintenance plan and control and submit progress reports regularly.
- Conduct onsite maintenance and repairs on all types of Instruments (such as generators, transformers, and motors), adhering to standards, specifications, safety procedures, manufacturer recommendations, and contract terms.
- Serve as the focal point for daily Instrument maintenance execution within designated areas of responsibility, supervising day-to-day activities.
- Conduct frequent site visits to verify the execution of work and monitor technicians engaged in routine maintenance activities.
- Follow up on Instrument maintenance work progress and submit regular progress reports to the Instrument foreman, including recommendations.
- Maintain records of daily maintenance works against planned maintenance programs and prepare work completion reports where applicable.
- Assist in implementing engineering modifications and enhancements to Instrument equipment, making recommendations to improve the suitability and serviceability of Instrument systems.
- Demonstrate proactive safety aptitude and behavior.
- Maintain and repair Instrument systems and demonstrate strong knowledge of Instrument equipment design, installation, and maintenance.
- Exhibit strong knowledge of maintaining and repairing mechanical and electro-hydraulic systems.
- Uphold strong communication and people skills, as well as a good command of oral and written English.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in Oil & Gas maintenance, with a Diploma or Bachelor's degree.
- Strong technical understanding of maintenance management in Oil & Gas facilities.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills, organizational skills, and proactivity.
- Proven leadership abilities within large organizations.
- Ability to exercise mature judgment under pressure and resolve problems efficiently.
- Strategic management skills with the capacity to achieve business results in a multi-cultural environment.
- Willingness to travel internationally and reside in the KSA.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
