Lead Instrument Technician

KBR Careers; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 201,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking an Instrument Technician I (Saudi Nationals) to lead instrument maintenance across plants and facilities in the Eastern Province. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and meeting procedures while coordinating a technician team.

You will work under the Instrument foreman, translating directions into action, monitoring progress, and supporting engineering modifications to improve availability and reliability of Instrument systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years’ Oil & Gas maintenance experience. High School diploma required.
• Minimum 6 years’ Oil & Gas maintenance experience. Diploma required.
• Valid certification by a recognized body attesting to qualifications.
• Strong technical understanding of maintenance management for Oil & Gas facilities.
• Leadership skills with large organizations; able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate day-to-day Instrument maintenance activities within the designated area.
• Serve as focal point for daily Instrument maintenance execution plans.
• Ensure compliance with SATORP safety and quality procedures during maintenance.
• Conduct site visits to verify proper execution of maintenance work and supervise technicians.
• Translate work directions into actionable tasks and monitor progress.
• Prepare daily work records and progress reports for the foreman.

Skills

Instrument maintenance

Leadership

English proficiency

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Time management

Education

High School

Diploma

Third-party certification

Tools

Instrumentation tools

Mechanical tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

KBR is seeking an Instrument Technician I (Saudi Nationals) to lead instrument maintenance across plants and facilities in the Eastern Province. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and meeting procedures while coordinating a technician team.

You will work under the Instrument foreman, translating directions into action, monitoring progress, and supporting engineering modifications to improve availability and reliability of Instrument systems.