Qatar, Doha

Fulltime: 40 hrs a week

Experience: 5 years

Closing: November 04, 2024

Introduction

  • Manage the installation, maintenance, and optimization of control systems to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with safety standards.
  • Work closely with OMS(R) section for all matters related to control systems design and architecture.

What are you going to do 

  • Supervise the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of control systems, including Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure the successful implementation of control system projects, including system upgrades and expansions.
  • Conduct regular inspections and audits of control system hardware and software to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts to diagnose and resolve control system issues, minimizing downtime and disruptions to operations.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians on control system maintenance and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to design and implement control system improvements and optimizations.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in control system technology, recommending enhancements to improve system performance and reliability.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and records of control system configurations, maintenance activities, and incident reports.
  • Participate in training programs and knowledge-sharing sessions to enhance skills and expertise in control system maintenance and operation.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven experience in control system maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization.
  • Proficiency in control system platforms and programming languages, including but not limited to, DCS (e.g., Honeywell, Emerson) and PLC (e.g., Siemens, AllenBradley).
  • Certification in relevant control system technologies is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in control system maintenance and support, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead technician role.
  • Hands-on experience with control system hardware and software, including configuration and programming.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to control system safety and reliability.
  • Experience working in industrial or plant environments is an advantage.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Willingness to work in challenging and dynamic environments.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and respond to emergency situations as needed.

What we offer 

  • Salary:
    • Basic Day Rate in QAR with provision of accommodation and transportation or equivalent allowance
  • Work Schedule:
    • 8 Hours / 5 Days
  • Duration:
    • 5 years
  • Location:
    • Qatar