Condition Monitoring Inspector | Refinery & Petrochemical Sites I Saudi Arabia

We are pleased to share an exciting job opportunity for the position of Condition Monitoring Inspector for Refinery, Petrochemical, and Industrial Plant Sites in Saudi Arabia.

Position Details

• Job Title: Condition Monitoring Inspector

• Work Location: Refinery / Petrochemical / Industrial Plant Sites

• Nationality Requirement: Saudi Nationals only (Saudization role)

• Experience Required: Minimum 2+ years in Condition Monitoring, Predictive Maintenance, or Reliability Engineering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

• ISO 18436-2 Category II Vibration Analyst (Mandatory / Preferred)

Job Summary

The Condition Monitoring Inspector will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and improving the reliability and performance of rotating equipment through predictive and preventive maintenance techniques. The role involves vibration analysis, lubrication analysis, field inspections, troubleshooting, and close coordination with operations and maintenance teams to ensure safe and continuous plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

Condition Monitoring & Inspection

• Perform routine and critical inspections of rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors, motors, turbines, fans, and gearboxes

• Collect and analyze vibration data using portable and online systems (SKF Microlog, CSI-2140/2130, Bentley Nevada, etc.)

• Monitor equipment health using vibration analysis, lubrication oil analysis, and process parameters

Vibration Analysis & Diagnostics

• Diagnose faults including misalignment, imbalance, bearing defects, looseness, and resonance

• Perform field balancing and support corrective maintenance activities

• Prepare detailed diagnostic reports with findings and corrective recommendations

Reliability & Maintenance Support

• Support predictive and preventive maintenance programs

• Participate in installation, commissioning, and startup of rotating equipment

• Conduct performance testing of rotating assets

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly condition monitoring reports

• Maintain rotating equipment databases

• Record inspection and analysis results in CMMS systems (Oracle or similar)

Collaboration & Safety

• Coordinate with operations, maintenance, and reliability teams

• Participate in maintenance planning and shutdown meetings

• Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) activities

• Comply with plant safety procedures and statutory standards

Tools & Systems Exposure

• Vibration Instruments: SKF Microlog Analyzer AX, CSI-2140/2130

• Software: AMS Machinery Manager, Bentley Nevada Systems, SKF @ptitude

• NDT Exposure: UT, Wall Thickness Measurement

• CMMS: Oracle or similar

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: SAR 5,200

• Food Allowance: SAR 300

• Accommodation: Company Provided

• Transportation: Company Provided

• Visa Status: Single

Preferred Industry Experience

• Oil & Gas Refineries

• Petrochemical Plants

• Power Plants

• Heavy Process Industries