Instrumentation Superintendent MRO

International Maritime Industries; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 299,000 - 375,000; Full time

Job summary

A marine industry leader in Saudi Arabia seeks a Superintendent of Instrumentation to oversee all instrumentation and automation works. The successful candidate will ensure efficiency in workshop and onboard operations while adhering to safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include managing repair teams, developing project plans, and supervising all relevant activities within the yard. Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Electrical & Electronics Engineering and a minimum of 9 years of experience in shipyard operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9 years of experience in shipyard/ship repair or Offshore.
• Strong knowledge in instrumentation and automation systems.
• Ability to develop comprehensive project plans including scheduling and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Manage all instrumentation tasks safely and efficiently.
• Ensure all project standards and specifications are met.
• Develop project/production plans with detailed schedules and budgets.
• Lead and manage workshop instrumentation repair teams.

Skills

Leadership in workshop activities

Proficient in instrumentation systems

Project management

Troubleshooting and problem-solving

Knowledge of safety protocols

Education

Bachelor Electrical & Electronics Engineering Degree

Job description

Overview

The Superintendent, Instrumentation is responsible for managing all instrumentation/automation works whether for rigs or vessels or other internal work in the yard.

The Superintendent supervises all related system activities in the workshop and/or onboard and ensures that related works are carried out safely, on time and on budget in accordance with the project contractual obligations and International Maritime Industries Management System (IMIMS).

The role involves working closely with the E&I Manager, other E&I Senior Superintendents, and Superintendents, Supervisors, lab technicians, Project Managers, QC, Safety and the Production teams or other internal departments as required to ensure that all assigned scopes are executed as described above.

Ensures efficiency and proper housekeeping in workshop and/or onboard and when required prepares budgets/cost estimates for production/projects.

Solution orientation and doing it right the first-time mindset is a must, with a proactive approach to solving issues before they become problems.

Key Accountabilities

• Adhere to, reinforce, and promote IMI Health, Safety, Environment and Quality Policies
• Ensure that all instrumentation activities are meticulously planned, and that the plans and responsibilities are clearly communicated and understood by all relevant Instrumentation personnel.
• Develop comprehensive project/production plans, including detailed schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Provide sound and good knowledge on various types of Instrumentation/automation works on vessels, and rigs.
• Ensure all repair and maintenance work meet the required quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and manage workshop instrumentation repair teams, lab technicians, including tradesmen, and subcontractors.
• Manage all the instrumentation onboard and workshop activities such as overhauling and calibration: control valves, gauges, transmitters, switchboard meters.
• Prepare processes, work instructions, and TRA's related to the workshop activities.
• Implement safety procedures including housekeeping on the shop floor with the action plan.
• Oversee the workshop and onboard the vessels activities with respect to the deliverables meeting the required project standard requirements and specifications.
• Demonstrate proficiency in workshop processes such as dismantling, repair assessment/condition reports, repair methodology, final assembly calibration and testing process.
• Identify repairs in concurrence with the client requirements and necessitate action plan.
• Utilize Standard Equipment / Instruments used during the calibration process.
• Troubleshoot / rectify faults during overhauling/calibration and testing progress in the workshop prior delivery onboard.
• Control the overtime to contribute to the best projects and gross margins. Manhours monitoring against commercial estimation.
• Ensure that all production/project materials are used as defined in procedures and manufacturer’s recommendations and the repairs are carried out in accordance with the approved procedures.
• Contribute actively to daily/weekly progress reporting and is responsible for ensuring that supervision gather accurate physical progress.
• Provide feedback for bid preparations, whether for feasibility and tendering and/or change of scope.
• Provide information to Planning Department to prepare a weekly workload forecast based on materials, equipment and manpower availability.
• Visit regularly the workshop, onboard, in docks, or other open areas where related activities are taking place to check progress and give technical advice and guidance. Ensure all control measures are in place for safety, environmental aspects and housekeeping.
• Facilitate training and development of personnel.
• Perform other related duties as per management direction.

Education

Education: Bachelor Electrical & Electronics Engineering Degree or equivalent.

Experience

Experience: Minimum 9 years of experience in shipyard/ship repair/Offshore.