Paint shop Safety Engineer

Job Summary

Responsible for securing permits, ensuring regulatory compliance, and conducting safety inspections related to equipment installation and operation in the paint shop. The role also covers project planning for new facilities, employee training, and material and budget management within the department.

Key Responsibilities

Certificated in safety

• Ensure compliance with fire safety and environmental regulations in the paint shop

• Guide adherence to certifications and regulatory requirements during equipment installation and commissioning

• Maintain a safe environment during installation, commissioning, and operational phases

• Inspect production equipment for compliance with safety standards

• Act as paint shop safety coordinator

• Oversee management and handling of organic solvents (e.g., paint)

New Plant Project

• Review equipment installation requirements, including documents and punch lists

• Conduct pre-assessments of relevant regulations and certifications to support installation and production (e.g., SASO)

Training PM

• Organize production and equipment training programs

• Prepare training materials and production manuals

• Manage training documents and develop annual training plans

Other Tasks

• Oversee CAPEX and OPEX budget management for the paint shop

• Manage sub-material storage and issuance

Job Specificity

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering

• Knowledge of Saudi laws and regulations

• Ability to read and write in English

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications (electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic)

Requirements

Experience:

• Minimum 4 years of experience in a paint shop, chemical plant, or similar environment

• Preferred experience in chemical substance certification and regulatory compliance

Language:

• English: Proficient

• Arabic: Preferred