Senior SCADA Operator — Remote Plant Control & Safety

AimGulf; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

ACWA Power seeks a SCADA Operator to monitor and control unit parameters, coordinate with the Shift Charge Engineer, and ensure safe operation. The role requires readiness to work at a remote location and a strong grounding in safety and process procedures.

Candidates should have a Diploma in Engineering (Bachelor’s preferred) and at least five years of similar experience in utilities or process plants. Knowledge of quality, safety, and environmental practices is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in the same position.
• Diploma in Engineering is a must; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor unit parameters and follow Shift Charge Engineer directions.
• Adhere to safety rules and use fire equipment as required.
• Maintain logs of shift activities and report abnormalities.
• Coordinate with other operators and ensure lockout/tagout during maintenance.
• Inspect equipment, perform protection tests, and document results.
• Raise work requests for faults and assist training of new operators.
• Report deviations in QHSE and ensure proper waste disposal.

Skills

Quality Management

Occupational Health & Safety

Waste disposal

Emission Monitoring

Environmental impact knowledge

Firefighting equipment

PPE and safety equipment

First aid measures

Power/Water plant operations

Interpersonal communication

Analytical skills

Hazard Risk Assessment

Aspect Impact Assessment

Basic computer skills

ISO9001/A 14001 awareness

Education

Diploma in Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (preferred)

Job description

ACWA Power seeks a SCADA Operator to monitor and control unit parameters, coordinate with the Shift Charge Engineer, and ensure safe operation. The role requires readiness to work at a remote location and a strong grounding in safety and process procedures.

Candidates should have a Diploma in Engineering (Bachelor’s preferred) and at least five years of similar experience in utilities or process plants. Knowledge of quality, safety, and environmental practices is essential.