Instrument Technician - Petrochemical Plant

About the role

Eram Talent is hiring Instrument Technicians for a petrochemical client in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. You will maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate and repair plant instrumentation, including electronic, pneumatic and safety-critical systems, to keep refinery operations safe and reliable.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain plant safety standards, recognise hazards, carry out preventive maintenance (PM) procedures and keep work areas and tools clean.
• Diagnose and repair pneumatic and electronic instrument issues, and overhaul control valves, controllers, Rosemount smart transmitters, boilers and furnaces.
• Calibrate equipment to ISO standards, tune field controllers and PID settings, and service analytical instruments (O2, CO, CO2, pH and conductivity meters).
• Test safety-critical devices, ESD interlocks, turbine and compressor instrumentation, Bently Nevada monitoring systems and fire and flame detection systems.
• Read and interpret P&IDs and instrument loop drawings.

Required profile

• 2-year Technical Diploma or Industrial Trade Training Certificate from a recognised institution.
• 6 to 8 years of hands-on experience as an Instrument Technician in a refinery or petrochemical plant.
• Experience certificate from a process or construction company.
• Good command of English (reading, writing and speaking).