I&C Technician

Acwa Operations; Medina; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

ACWA NOMAC is seeking an I&C Technician to maintain and repair instrumentation and control systems in a CCGT Power Plant, ensuring reliability and safe operations.

The role involves preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, calibration, and documentation, working with engineers to minimize downtime while complying with HSE and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum technical certificate or associate diploma in Instrument Engineering.
• 3-5 years’ experience in instrument and control maintenance in a power plant environment.
• Knowledge of calibration, troubleshooting and instrumentation principles.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine and corrective maintenance on instrumentation and control systems.
• Monitor equipment condition and report non-conformances to engineers/supervisors.
• Diagnose faults, replace faulty components and recalibrate instruments.
• Read manuals and diagrams to perform maintenance per procedures.
• Align, adjust and calibrate systems and document repairs and tests.
• Maintain maintenance logs with accurate recording of issues and actions.

Skills

Instrument maintenance

Control systems

HSE awareness

Teamwork

First aid

Education

Technical certificate / Associate's Diploma in Instrument Engineering

Job description

Job Purpose:

I&C Technician will carry out maintenance, installation, overhauling and modification activities on plant’s instrumentation and control systems and equipment in accordance with standard maintenance procedures, HSE guidelines and quality standards to attain effective functionality and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

I&C Maintenance

• Carry out required routine preventative instrumentation and control maintenance work according to set schedule and ACWA NOMAC procedures to facilitate continuous operations.
• Monitor the physical condition of all systems and equipment in assigned plant and report non-conformances to Instrumentation and Control Engineer / Supervisor to facilitate effective maintenance of all ACWA NOMAC facilities as per set Quality/ HSE standards.
• Respond to instrumentation and control failures and implement corrective actions in adherence with procedures and guidelines to reduce downtime and maximize functionality of equipment.
• Troubleshoot using necessary tools and spare parts including diagnosis, dismantling, repair, part change, checking, cleaning and reassembly to validate that all instruments are well calibrated and in good working condition for smooth operations.
• Diagnose causes of malfunction or failure of operational equipment such as control valves, transmitters, etc. and take corrective measures in collaboration with Instrumentation and Control Engineer / Supervisor.
• Read and understand technical manuals, control diagrams and system diagrams and apply the knowledge to carry out maintenance and troubleshooting tasks, to prepare for the instrument and control maintenance to systems and equipment in the assigned area.
• Align, adjust and calibrate systems and equipment according to specifications and to maintain records of repairs, calibrations and tests.

Documentation

• Update the maintenance logbook and record details of work carried out including defaults, problems, various findings and conditions of all instrumentation and control systems to ensure timely availability of information and organized referencing.

Health, Safety, Security & Environment

• Adhere to all relevant health, safety, security and environmental procedures, instructions and controls so that the safety of employees and environmental compliance can be guaranteed.

Minimum Qualifications, Experience, Requirements

• Minimum of technical certificate / Associate’s Diploma in Instrument Engineering.
• 3-5 years’ experience in instrument and control maintenance as a technician in installation, maintenance and engineering of electronic equipment and installations in a CCGT Power Plant Equipment plant environment.

Skills

• Practical Knowledge of relevant CCGT Power Plant Equipment
• Practical knowledge of maintenance principles including but not limited to identification, classification, disposal of waste and emission monitoring
• Awareness of HSE & quality standards
• Teamwork and effective collaboration skills
• Knowledge of First aid measures