Senior/Junior - Control & Instrumentation Technicians

Empower Energy Solutions; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions company in the UAE is looking for an Instrument Control Technician. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting field instruments. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and experience with DCS/PLC in the power or oil and gas sectors. Strong technical support and communication skills are essential. The position offers opportunities to work on offshore projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field is required.
• Experience with DCS/PLC and instrumentation in relevant sectors is essential.
• Strong troubleshooting, calibration, and maintenance skills are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation, calibration, and maintenance of field instruments.
• Provide technical support for instrumentation systems and ensure safety compliance.
• Oversee instrument selection and specification while developing engineering deliverables.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Calibration

Technical support

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field

Tools

DCS

PLC

Instrumentation design tools

Job description

Overview

Instrument Control Technician roles in the UAE focusing on maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of instruments, with expertise in DCS/PLC systems and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation, calibration, and maintenance of field instruments, supporting troubleshooting and commissioning activities in power generation or oil and gas sectors.
• Provide advanced technical support for instrumentation systems and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Oversee instrument selection and specification, develop engineering deliverables, and require expertise in control systems and related software.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain field instrumentation for power and desalination plants to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Develop instrumentation design deliverables for offshore projects, ensuring compliance with standards and collaborating with engineering teams.
• Coordinate procurement, inventory management, and stock control related to instrumentation and automation.
• Support commissioning activities and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met.
• Perform service and calibration of industrial instruments and provide technical fulfillment coordination.
• Prepare and maintain documentation, reports, and compliance records for instrumentation systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with control systems, DCS/PLC, and instrumentation in power, desalination, oil, and gas sectors.
• Strong troubleshooting, calibration, and maintenance skills for field instruments.
• Proficiency in instrumentation design tools and standards; ability to develop engineering deliverables.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with multidisciplinary teams.