Instrument Technician (Oil and Gas)

of facility performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Install, calibrate, and maintain a variety of instrumentation and control systems within oil and gas production environments.

• Diagnose and repair faults in instruments, control devices, and associated equipment to minimize downtime and uphold operational continuity.

• Execute scheduled preventive maintenance tasks to sustain optimal performance and extend the lifespan of instrumentation systems.

• Conduct thorough inspections and performance tests to validate instrument functionality and compliance with safety regulations.

• Collaborate closely with engineering and operations teams to implement upgrades, modifications, and enhancements to instrumentation systems.

• Maintain comprehensive documentation of maintenance activities, calibration records, and equipment specifications in accordance with industry standards.

• Assist in the commissioning and startup of new instrumentation systems, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.

• Participate actively in safety audits, hazard assessments, and emergency response drills to promote a safe working environment.

• Stay abreast of technological advancements and industry best practices in instrumentation and control systems to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

• Provide technical guidance and support to fellow technicians and contribute to training programs aimed at enhancing team competencies.

 Qualifications, Experience, and Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in Instrumentation Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.

• 7-8 years of hands-on experience as an Instrument Technician within the oil and gas sector, with a proven track record in instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting.

• Experience in the GCC region is highly advantageous, demonstrating familiarity with local industry practices and standards.

• Proficiency in diagnosing, repairing, and calibrating various types of instrumentation and control systems.

• Strong analytical aptitude and problem-solving skills, coupled with a methodical approach to fault diagnosis and resolution.

• Ability to interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematic diagrams related to instrumentation systems.

• Thorough understanding of safety protocols, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance practices applicable to the oil and gas industry.

• Flexibility to work in rotating shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as dictated by operational needs.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

• Fluency in English; proficiency in additional languages, particularly Arabic, is advantageous.

 Note: You will be required to attach the following:

 Resume / CV

 Relevant Educational Certifications