Rotating Engineer | Oil and Gas | Saudi Arabia

Hudson Manpower; Dammam; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering solutions provider in Dammam is seeking a highly skilled engineer specializing in rotating equipment. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and at least 10 years of experience in turbomachinery. Responsibilities include diagnostics, troubleshooting, and improving equipment reliability. Strong communication skills and a background in the petrochemical industry are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in rotating equipment, particularly turbomachinery and extrusion systems.
• Proven experience in equipment troubleshooting and reliability analysis.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards (API, ISO) relevant to rotating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed diagnostics and troubleshooting of rotating equipment.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with operations to ensure equipment uptime.

Skills

Diagnostics and troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Collaboration with teams

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed diagnostics and troubleshooting of rotating equipment, particularly turbomachinery and extrusion systems.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions to improve equipment reliability and performance.
• Lead and support long‑term studies for performance improvement and optimization of rotating assets.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and reliability teams to ensure equipment uptime and efficiency.
• Provide technical input during the design, installation, and commissioning of rotating equipment.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and safety protocols.
• Review and validate maintenance procedures and suggest improvements where applicable.
• Work with OEMs and third‑party vendors for specialized support and overhauls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of hands‑on experience in rotating equipment, with a strong background in turbomachinery and extrusion systems.
• Proven experience in equipment troubleshooting, reliability analysis, and long‑term technical studies.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards (API, ISO, etc.) relevant to rotating equipment.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Previous experience in SABIC or similar petrochemical environments is preferred.

Duty Hours: 8 Hrs/Day

Work Days: 6 Days/Week