Engineer Instrument

Oman Refinery; Muscat; On-site; OMR 15,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Oman Refinery in Muscat seeks an experienced Instrument Engineer to provide proactive maintenance strategy and technical guidance to the Instrument team and contractors at SR2 under TL Maintenance Instrument scope.

The role emphasizes maintaining asset reliability through preventive and corrective maintenance, interfacing with SAP-PM, CMMS, and external contractors, and developing talent for Oman talent pipeline while adhering to HSE and international standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Instrument Engineering or similar.
• Excellent English (written and spoken); Arabic desirable.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience in refinery/instrument maintenance.
• Knowledge of refinery and petrochemical instrument work.
• Familiarity with HSE plans and international standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop instrument maintenance solutions and preventive/corrective actions.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and assess proposals.
• Implement plans and coordinate instrument maintenance works.
• Interface with external contractors for planned and unplanned maintenance.
• Support SAP-PM, CMMS, and lifecycle management across assets.

Skills

Instrument engineering

CMMS

SAP PM

P&IDs

HSE awareness

Vendor liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree in Instrument Engineering

Tools

SAP PM

CMMS

Job description

Job purpose

Provides engineering proactive maintenance strategy advise and support to the Instrument team and external contractors in performing instrument maintenance services at SR2 for RPI under TL Maintenance Instrument SR2 scope s acting as Technical Service provider of maintenance and execution of minor Instrument projects and modifications in accordance with the technical standards set by TSD to maintain the assets through

1. The development of Instrument solutions to maintenance and solve electrical problems in designated areas preventive and corrective maintenance
2. The identification of opportunities for improvement as well as assess and support improvement proposals from others
3. Implement plans and coordinate Instrument maintenance works
4. Interface with and external contractors in performing Instrument maintenance services on planned un-planned maintenance CM PM activities in order to ensure that the assets and Instrument equipment are available at all times minimizing the down time and meeting the operational targets that support the gross margin profitability with a sufficient organizational capability for business continuity while identifying and developing talent people to as feeder for OQ talent pipeline

The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission Vision Values and Strategies as well as policies guidelines and standards supported by IT Technology platform HSE standards Omani government and other legal justifications and best international practices in consonance with national objectives

Education requirements

Minimum Qualifications for this position are bachelor s degree in Instrument Engineering or similar

Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) | Arabic - Native (desirable)

Background and experience

Competencies and skills

• 5-7 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of Refinery and Petrochemical industry Instrument work.
• Knowledge of machine monitoring and protection systems.
• Experienced with various types of control valves and flowmeters
• Background in Instrument maintenance best practices.
• Knowledge of industrial standards such as ASME, API and ASTM.
• Experience in in the design and troubleshooting of static equipment.
• Experience and knowledge in project planning, cost control, contract development, installation, trouble shooting, and start-up.
• Sound judgment in technical matters with good skills in engineering field materials specifications and international standards.
• Knowledge of: Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
• Expertise in SAP- PM Process Equipment Life-Cycle Management
• Knowledge in operating and maintaining the reliability of equipment.
• Knowledge in Quality Assurance, Quality Control and HSE plans.
• Familiar with techniques for ensuring data integrity with various integration of information/ reports
• Knowledgeable in HSE plans related to maintenance activities.
• Understanding of Process (P&IDs / PFDs) & Engineering drawings and OEM manuals.
• Good knowledge of Foundation Field bus Instrumentation.
• Knowledge in Functional safety, SIL & ESD Instrumentation and Maintenance requirements.

Soft:

• Through use of facts Result oriented Verbal and writing reporting skills-effective Communication Able to build relationships within department staff and contractors with a focus on collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a diversified and critical environment.
• Demonstrated leadership impact to deliver improved and sustained performance

Technical:

• Computer Literacy including MS Office and ERP solutions
• Troubleshooting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Project Management Developing and Modifying Technical Procedures Ability to align the requirements of operations and maintenance Familiar with techniques for ensuring data integrity with various integration of information/ reports
• Knowledge in estimating, budgeting, and cost control