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Role Summary

KBR is seeking an Instrument Technician for a full-time position in the Eastern region. This role is crucial for ensuring the reliability and availability of instrument assets, thereby maintaining the operational continuity of process units. The Instrument Technician will lead, supervise, and coordinate the daily activities of instrument maintenance teams, focusing on compliance with preventive maintenance plans and effective breakdown maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and coordinate the activities of maintenance technician teams, ensuring compliance with preventive maintenance plans and efficient execution of breakdown maintenance on Instrument systems, equipment, and facilities.
• Oversee the execution of monthly and weekly maintenance plans, controlling and submitting regular progress reports.
• Provide onsite maintenance and repairs for various instruments, including generators, transformers, and motors, ensuring adherence to standards, specifications, safety procedures, manufacturer’s recommendations, and contract terms.
• Serve as the focal point for the daily Instrument maintenance execution plan, supervising and coordinating technician activities across all Instrument systems, plant, equipment, and facilities within the designated area.
• Conduct frequent site visits to ensure proper work execution and monitor technician activities during routine maintenance.
• Follow up on Instrument maintenance work progress, submit regular reports with recommendations to the Instrument foreman, and maintain records of daily maintenance works against planned programs, preparing completion reports as applicable.
• Assist in implementing engineering modifications and enhancements to Instrument equipment by providing recommendations to improve the suitability and serviceability of Instrument systems.
• Demonstrate proactive safety aptitude and behavior in all tasks.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum 7 years of experience in Oil & Gas maintenance, with a relevant Diploma.
• Strong technical understanding of maintenance management for Oil & Gas Facilities.
• Proven leadership skills within large organizations.
• Maturity of judgment under pressure and the ability to resolve problems effectively.
• Strategic management skills.
• Ability to achieve business results in a multi-cultural environment.
• Flexibility to travel internationally and reside in KSA.

Skills and Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of maintaining and repairing Instrument systems.
• Good knowledge of Instrument equipment design, installation, and maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of maintaining and repairing Mechanical and electro-hydraulic systems.
• Strong knowledge of standards, procedures, and regulations pertaining to Health, Safety, and Environmental preservation.
• Strong communication and people skills.
• Good command of oral and written English.

Application Information

This full-time position requires 5-10 years of experience. Salary information will be disclosed during the recruitment process.