-

Maintenance Specialist Instrumentation & Controls

Location Basra Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2107247 Posted Date 05/30/2025
Apply Now
JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

Maintenance Specialist Instrumentation & Controls
  • Support execution of instrument related work through identification, planning, scheduling & execution of planned and unplanned maintenance.
  • Co-ordinate efficient execution of instrument maintenance activities in assigned area.
  • Coach and mentor local ROO National I&C Supervision and technicians on all aspects of Instrumentation and Control(I&C) Equipment Maintenance and HSE related issues on existing and future facilities.
  • Implement structured maintenance system assigned production facilities.
  • Implement good Work Management processes and adherence.
  • Promotes a culture of open safety reporting and continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to an environment in which all team members are respected regardless of their individual differences and are motivated to improve both their individual and team contributions to achieve desired business results.
  • Accountable for the safe execution of maintenance activities in support of ROO’s standards, values, and behaviours.
  • Accountable for effective and efficient asset maintenance, covering Instrument and control system-discipline Preventative (PM) & Corrective (CM) maintenance activity.
  • Owns and maintains a zero tolerance for overdue maintenance (SCE) to reduce risk to production /personnel / plant and environment.
  • Have close oversight of contractors for managed instrument activities and review CTR’s for
    • quality of scope of work (pre / during and post work)
    • cost
    • resources / equipment utilisation
    • materials
    • durations
  • Drives compliance with the standardized Work Management process, including deferral and risk management.
  • Maintains the required daily updates / progress in the O&M tracker and Instrument department specific daily reports. Compile & distribute comprehensive reports as required.

Supports the maintaining of the ROO choke model for any Instrument related Vulnerabilities to ensure they are understood and assessed to reduce risk and optimize production.

  • Promotes a culture of open safety reporting and continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to an environment in which all team members are respected regardless of their individual differences and are motivated to improve both their individual and team contributions to achieve desired business results.
  • Accountable for the safe execution of maintenance activities in support of ROO’s standards, values, and behaviours.
  • Accountable for effective and efficient asset maintenance, covering Instrument and control system-discipline Preventative (PM) & Corrective (CM) maintenance activity.
  • Owns and maintains a zero tolerance for overdue maintenance (SCE) to reduce risk to production /personnel / plant and environment.
  • Have close oversight of contractors for managed instrument activities and review CTR’s for
    • quality of scope of work (pre / during and post work)
    • cost
    • resources / equipment utilisation
    • materials
    • durations
  • Drives compliance with the standardized Work Management process, including deferral and risk management.
  • Maintains the required daily updates / progress in the O&M tracker and Instrument department specific daily reports. Compile & distribute comprehensive reports as required.
  • Supports the maintaining of the ROO choke model for any Instrument related Vulnerabilities to ensure they are understood and assessed to reduce risk and optimise production.
  • Responsible for driving plant and equipment availability and supporting reliability improvement initiatives that are discovered as part of RCFA investigations, ensuring timely closure of any allocated station actions.
  • Supports I&C teams diagnose and rectify faults to enhance maximum availability of equipment.
  • Recommends execution optimization opportunities to the Maintenance Manager.
  • Inputs and supports the MA’s with the 12wk Maint activity schedule – has decision rights for what enters 2 wk. execution window for Instrument & Control activity. Seeks nesting opportunities for all activities and ensure no activities at risk (red flag) will be carried into the schedule without prior agreement with FMM.
  • Ensure change management (MOC) issues are identified and Engineering Queries (EQ’s) are raised in a timely manner to resolve and meet business objectives. Provide technical input in to modification work packs.
  • Supports operations team on returning plant to safe operation post planned interventions.
    • Timely GOC paperwork closeout (ITR’s)
    • MC1 walkdowns
    • PSSR sign off.
    • SCR sign off
  • Champion Continuous improvements (CI) by standardizing best practice activities across site and maintenance teams,
    • optimize Maintenance Strategy.
    • improvements to maintenance build.
    • optimize Materials Look-up and Staging.
    • Seek improvements to design out and overcome I&C issues.
    • Focal point for improvement opportunities within own discipline, liaising with training suppliers, vendors and support personnel.
  • Input and support DGS MA’s with BB readiness for Instrument and Control related Maintenance activity for site TAR and Train outages. Provide I&C support to shutdown teams pre / post activities.
  • Advise on document control and holdings. Support adherence to maintaining master registers (C&E’s / Loop sheets / Alarm registers / Controller settings)
  • Coach and mentor Maintenance co-ordinator (MC) in relation to instrument and control knowledge sharing.
  • Above 10 Years experience in O&G industry (Preferable with IOC’s direct or contract)
  • Technical degree or HNC certificate in I&C engineering.
  • Previous supervisory experience
  • Practical exposure to production facilities
  • Ability to identify and assess safety hazards.
  • Leadership Skills – managing multi-cultural workforce.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • Ability to identify priorities of I&C maintenance activities in a high activity environment.
  • Driven to deliver continuous improvement.
  • Strong bias for being proactive and getting results
  • Strong understanding of Computerised maintenance management systems (CMSS – Maximo)
  • Strong understanding of maintenance planning and scheduling
  • Proven analytical skills and problem solving.
  • Experience in troubleshooting DCS, SCADA, and Emerson Control Systems
Apply Now

Get notified for similar jobs

You'll receive updates once a week

Success! Successfully subscribed for similar jobs Failure! You have already subscribed for this job Failure! Failed to subscribed for similar jobs

Similar Jobs

  • Rotating Equipment Specialist

    Location Basra Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2107887

    Are you experienced in petrochemical or oil and gas operations with a strong background in rotating equipment? Join a dynamic team where you'll lead maintenance strategies, mentor teams, and enhance equipment reliability while prioritizing safety and efficiency. Your expertise can drive impactful solutions in a collaborative environment.

  • Rotating Equipment Technical Advisor

    Location Basra Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2106533

    Are you looking for a dynamic role supporting the maintenance and reliability of rotating equipment? Bring your 5+ years of maintenance engineering experience, fluency in English, and expertise in MAXIMO to optimize spare parts, lead maintenance meetings, and collaborate with diverse teams in a fast-paced environment.

  • MISS: Building Automation Systems (BAS) Technician (Contingency Hire)

    Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2081006

    We are looking for a skilled technician to maintain and operate Building Automation and Power Monitoring Systems in a dynamic, international environment. This role is essential for ensuring safe and efficient operations, supporting mission-critical projects, and enhancing strategic planning efforts in challenging conditions. Join us to make a meaningful impact!

  • Instrumentation Engineering Discipline Head

    Location Kuwait City Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2096547

    Are you looking for a leadership role in instrumentation engineering? This position involves managing engineering activities for mega projects, ensuring technical integrity, quality assurance, and safety. You'll develop a skilled team while driving innovative solutions that align with industry standards and enhance project outcomes in the oil and gas sector.

  • Senior Designer – Electrical and Instrument

    Location Basra Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2106931

    Seeking a talented designer with 5-8 years of experience in electrical and instrumentation engineering. Responsibilities include producing detailed design deliverables, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating across disciplines. Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and relevant 3D software is essential for success in this role.

  • MedSSI: Biomed Equipment Tech

    Location Baghdad, Baghdād Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2106487

    Are you experienced in maintaining and calibrating medical equipment? Join a dynamic team providing critical medical support services in the Middle East. Ideal candidates have 5–7 years of relevant experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to conduct thorough inspections and repairs on advanced medical devices.

  • ESP Reliability Advisor

    Location Basra Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2102619

    We are looking for a dedicated professional to enhance the reliability and uptime of our ESP fleet. This role involves conducting thorough failure analyses, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing corrective actions to achieve operational excellence and safety in a culturally diverse environment.

  • Senior Electrical Engineer

    Location Basra Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2106298

    We are looking for an experienced professional to oversee electrical engineering activities in a dynamic project environment. Key responsibilities include managing design, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have 12+ years in the oil and gas sector and strong proficiency in electrical design software.

  • Water Flood Optimization Field Operator

    Location Basra Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2107240

    Are you looking for a role that involves designing and selecting mechanical systems, including rotating machinery and HVAC? Bring your 4-10 years of engineering experience to tackle complex challenges, provide technical guidance, and lead project segments while ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Join us to make an impact!

No recommendations found