Instrument Technician

Hire Rightt - Executive Search & HR Advisory; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Rightt - Executive Search & HR Advisory invites a skilled Instrumentation Maintenance Technician to join our oil and gas client in Dubai. You will perform servicing, calibration, fault diagnosis and preventive maintenance on ESD systems, analyzers, and related instrumentation.

The role requires 4–5 years of electronic instrumentation maintenance experience in oil and gas and familiarity with CMMS tools; Oracle preferred. Degree or Diploma in instrument/control trade is expected.

Qualifications

• 4/5 years electronic instrumentation maintenance experience in oil and gas.
• Working knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Office/CMMS (Oracle preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform servicing, condition monitoring, fault diagnosis and restorative tasks on ESD systems.
• Maintain analyzers, fire and gas, instrumentation and safety systems.
• Disassemble instruments, replace parts, calibrate and test to ensure proper operation.
• Assist senior technicians during fault diagnosis on gas turbine control systems, valves and governors.
• Coordinate with mechanical craftsmen on maintenance of heavy equipment and cabling.
• Prepare brief work reports detailing work performed.

Skills

Instrumentation maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Calibration

Preventive maintenance

Reports and documentation

Education

Degree or Diploma in instrument/control trade

Tools

Microsoft Office

Oracle CMMS

Job description

Performs servicing, condition monitoring, fault diagnosis and restorative tasks on Emergency Shutdown (ESD) systems & Carries out routine/preventive maintenance of analyzers, fire and gas, all instrumentation and safety system

Carries out breakdown maintenance or ad hoc checks as required by Production, and disassembles instruments, cleans/replaces parts or components, reassembles, replaces cards, calibrates and tests serviced instruments to ensure proper operation. Reports all serious malfunctions immediately to onshore support team electrical engineer for his advice and direction.

Carries out routine preventive maintenance on analyzers in accordance with maintenance schedule, such as replacing cylinders for span (used gas), carrier or zero gas (calibration). Completes brief work reports giving details of work performed.

Assists Senior Technicians during fault diagnosis and restorative tasks on gas turbine control systems, fuel gas control valves and governors.

Assists during troubleshooting of gas turbine start-up problems. Carries out servicing, condition monitoring, fault diagnosis, calibration and restorative tasks on gas turbine control systems, fuel gas control valves and governors.

Coordinates with mechanical craftsmen on the maintenance of heavy equipment (compressors, turbines and pumps) by dismantling associated control instruments and cabling.

Educational Qualifications:

Degree or 3-year Diploma or apprenticeship in the instrument/control trade (equivalent to UK, City and Guilds/ NVQ or ONC/OND)

Experience Profile:

4/5 years' electronic instrumentation maintenance experience in oil and gas, including significant experience with field analyzers.

Should have working knowledge of computer applications software such as Microsoft Office/ Computerized Maintenance management systems (Oracle preferred).