Technical Document Assistant (Turnaround)

Mekdam Technical Services; Mesaieed; On-site; QAR 111,600 - 167,400; Full time

Job summary

Mekdam Technical Services in Qatar is seeking a Technical Documentation Assistant for their Turnaround Section. The candidate will support document control and contractor coordination while ensuring compliance in operational activities. A technical diploma and 5 years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas industry are required.

Skills in SharePoint and Microsoft Office applications are essential, alongside the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of direct and relevant experience as Technical Documentation Assistant.
• Excellent communication in English (speaking & writing) is a must.
• Experience in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry is preferred.
• Good attention to detail and capable of multitasking.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support directed by the Head of Turnaround Section.
• Maintain and manage the Turnaround Section correspondence log.
• Coordinate with contractors and manage administrative activities.
• Utilize SharePoint for document control and quality compliance.

Skills

SharePoint

Technical Document Management Systems

HSEQ

MS Office

Education

Technical Diploma / Graduate or equivalent

Tools

Cimage

Acrobat Professional

Job description

Job Description:

Position: Technical Documentation Assistant

Supply of ONE Technical Documentation Assistant on Long Term Basis for Turnaround Section.

Technical Documentation Assistant with experience in turnaround section operations, document control, and contractor coordination. Skilled in SharePoint, Technical Document Management Systems, and HSEQ, with a strong ability to manage documentation workflows, ensure compliance, and support large-scale industrial maintenance activities.

Responsibilities and Tasks

1. Provide administrative and operational support as directed by the Head of Turnaround Section and Contract Coordinator.
2. Maintain and manage the Turnaround Section correspondence log, ensuring all communications with Contractors are properly recorded, tracked, and closed without backlog.
3. Maintain and manage the Turnaround Section internal correspondence log, ensuring all communications within turnaround section are properly recorded, tracked, and closed without backlog.
4. Coordinate with Head of Turnaround to schedule periodic section meetings, record minutes of meetings and track all section KPI / training / safety records.
5. Retrieve and provide technical documents, standards, and references using Company QTDMS system as required.
6. Coordinate with lump-sum contractors and manage administrative activities including preparation of Minutes of Meeting (MOM) and verification of submitted documents.
7. Utilize SharePoint and other document management systems to support workflow processes, ensuring effective document control, maintenance, and quality compliance.
8. Process and issue various gate pass requests (manpower, materials, vehicles, etc.) through the HSEQ Portal.
9. Initiate, monitor, and track validity of requests related to porta cabins, tool containers, and other contractor requirements.
10. Ensure strict confidentiality of sensitive documents, follow approval protocols prior to any information sharing.
11. Coordinate with Facilities & Services Section to maintain office stationery supplies required for Turnaround Section.
12. Maintain overall housekeeping and organization within the Turnaround Section.

Qualifications

1. Should have a Technical Diploma / Graduate or equivalent and shall be physically strong, dynamic and enthusiastic.
2. Excellent communication of English (speaking & writing) is a must.
3. Minimum 5 years' direct and relevant experience as Technical Documentation Assistant in a Document Control function, preferably working within an Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry.
4. Excellent in working of MS Office applications including Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access.
5. Cimage, Acrobat Professional
6. Good attention to detail and capable of handling multitasks.
7. Excellent communication skills