Desalination Plant Operator (RO/SCADA)

ENGIE Middle East; Medina Province; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ENGIE Saudi Arabia is seeking an on-site operator to manage the desalination plant, monitor local equipment via PLC/SCADA, and coordinate with Shift Engineers for maintenance.

You will collect data for daily/monthly reports, oversee chemical dosing, and participate in incident analysis and root cause investigations. A technical degree and 1–2 years of relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• B. Sc. Engineering or Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Electronics, Instrumentation and Control Engineering.
• 1–2 years of industry experience in Water Treatment/MSF/MED/RO or Power Plant.

Responsibilities

• Ensures Local Equipment is operated and monitored as per established procedure to meet dispatch instructions from the Water Control Centre.
• Operation, control, monitoring and emergency handling of local equipment from local PLC / SCADA.
• Carry over the RO equipment start-up and shutdown as per the SOP.
• Coordinate with Shift Engineers (SE) / Control Room Operator for Work Permit Isolations for maintenance.
• Collect local data for permeate flow, salt passage and differential pressure using membrane software.
• Prepare and maintain data for Daily and Monthly reports.
• Monitor chemical dosing system operation and assist in unloading and stock monitoring.
• Assist in CIP activities and related processing.
• Participate in operation activities, diagnosis and troubleshooting of the Desalination Facility.
• Record data in Shift Logs in line with WPA, O&M and company procedures.
• Perform equipment changeovers and ensure healthiness of standby equipment.
• Monitor system parameters and propose corrective actions.
• Support O&M Manager / Shift Engineer in Incidents Report and Root Cause Analysis.

Education

B. Sc. Engineering / Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Electronics, Instrumentation and Control Engineering

Job description

ENGIE Saudi Arabia is seeking an on-site operator to manage the desalination plant, monitor local equipment via PLC/SCADA, and coordinate with Shift Engineers for maintenance.

You will collect data for daily/monthly reports, oversee chemical dosing, and participate in incident analysis and root cause investigations. A technical degree and 1–2 years of relevant experience are required.