sr. engineer condition monitoring Jobs in Ad Duqm Oman

sr. engineer condition monitoring

sr engineer condition monitoring

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 Job Summary:
 
 
 
 We are seeking a highly experienced
 
 Senior Condition Monitoring Engineer
 
 to join our refinery's Reliability Team. This role is critical in ensuring the integrity and reliability of rotating and static equipment through advanced condition monitoring techniques. The ideal candidate will lead predictive maintenance programs, identify potential failures before they occur, and support root cause analysis of equipment failures across refinery units.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 Plan, implement, and lead condition monitoring activities across the refinery, including:
 
 
 
 Vibration analysis
 
 
 
 
 Infrared thermography
 
 
 
 
 Ultrasound
 
 
 
 
 Lubrication analysis
 
 
 
 
 Motor current signature analysis
 
 
 
 Monitor and assess the health of critical rotating equipment such as:
 
 
 Compressors, pumps, turbines, fans, gearboxes, blowers, and motors
 
 
 Analyze condition monitoring data and provide actionable insights and recommendations to maintenance and operations teams.
 
 
 Maintain and enhance the predictive maintenance program aligned with refinery reliability goals.
 
 
 Coordinate with operations, maintenance, and inspection teams to schedule corrective actions during shutdowns or turnarounds.
 
 
 Investigate equipment failures and support
 
 root cause failure analysis (RCFA)
 
 processes.
 
 
 Maintain accurate records of equipment condition data and generate regular reliability reports.
 
 
 Ensure all condition monitoring equipment and software are calibrated and maintained.
 
 
 Provide guidance and training to junior engineers and technicians.
 
 
 Ensure compliance with HSE and process safety standards in all monitoring activities.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Required Qualifications:
 
 
 
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in
 
 Mechanical Engineering
 
 ,
 
 Instrumentation
 
 , or a related discipline.
 
 
 Minimum
 
 10+ years
 
 of experience in condition monitoring and reliability engineering, preferably in a refinery or petrochemical facility.
 
 
 Strong knowledge of rotating equipment typical in refinery operations.
 
 
 Certification in:
 
 
 
 ISO CAT III Vibration Analysis
 
 (e.g., Mobius, BINDT)
 
 
 
 MLA II
 
 
 
 
 Thermography Level I/II (advantage)
 
 
 
 
 Ultrasound or oil analysis
 
 certifications (desirable)
 
 
 Proficient in CM tools such as
 
 SKF, Emerson, GE Bently Nevada, Br&uuml;el &amp; Kj&aelig;r, or PRUFTECHNIK
 
 .
 
 
 Hands-on experience with CMMS such as
 
 SAP PM
 
 .
 
 
 Good understanding of
 
 API standards
 
 (e.g., API 610, API 618, API 671).
 
 
 Excellent analytical and communication skills.
 
 
 Good safety awareness and commitment to safe work practices.
 
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Sr. Engineer Condition Monitoring

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 Main tasks and responsibilities
 
 
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 Conduct periodic monitoring of identified critical process parameters/ IOW&rsquo;s and co-ordinates with Process/ Ops team for action on any abnormalities or upsets and communicates findings.
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 Performs, coordinates and implements online corrosion monitoring and control program for critical process equipment, piping and circuits.
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 Monitors corrosion rate and identifies possible causes and remedies to bring the corrosion rate under control. Communicates findings and observations with other divisions.
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 Coordinate with Plant inspection team for any corrosion related failures, which includes but not limited to combined site visit, collecting sludge samples/failed samples and providing corrosion input to the inspection report.
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 Monitor and ensure all documents related to corrosion loops (example marked PFD, P&amp;ID and isometrics, etc.) Thickness Monitoring Level &amp; Integrity Operating Windows are prepared, filed and maintained.
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 Lead the monitoring process identifying critical process parameters/ IOW&rsquo;s and co-ordinates with Process/ Ops team for action on any abnormalities or upsets and communicates findings.
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 Performs, coordinates and implements online corrosion monitoring and control program for critical process equipment, piping and circuits.
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 Monitors corrosion rate and identifies possible causes and remedies to bring the corrosion rate under control. Communicates findings and observations with other divisions.
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 Coordinate with Plant inspection team for any corrosion related failures, which includes but not limited to combined site visit, collecting sludge samples/failed samples and providing corrosion input to the inspection report.
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 Monitor and ensure all documents related to corrosion loops (example marked PFD, P&amp;ID and isometrics, etc.) Thickness Monitoring Level &amp; Integrity Operating Windows are prepared, filed and maintained.
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 Provide input in appropriate material selection recommendations for the running plant.
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 Coordinate with Process Department in evaluating the effectiveness of Corrosion Inhibitor programs by setting and evaluating KPI&rsquo;s and provide feedback/recommendations.
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 Coordinate with Electrical Team to monitor cathodic protection systems in the plant to ensure proper corrosion protection and function
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 Provide input recommendations of suitable painting and coating systems for external, immersed and high temperature applications etc.
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 Participate in failure investigation and Root Cause Analysis as required for assigned area/units.
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 Participate in Risk Based Inspection process by identifying corrosion loops and degradation mechanisms and provide the Material &amp; Corrosion input to the RBI analyst as and when required.
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 Lead the review process of documents of new projects / modifications related to material selection, corrosion control &amp; plant inspection monitoring, etc.
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 Review and ensure hand-over documents have appropriate details on material specifications and processes in line with contractual requirements.
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 Education requirements
 
 
 
 Minimum qualification required is a college graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering , Metallurgy/Chemical or equivalent
 
 
 
 Language requirements
 
 
 
 Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) | Arabic - Native (desirable)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Background and experience
 
 
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 10+ years of total experience within the Oil &amp; Gas / Refinery / Petrochemical industry, with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in a similar role
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 Experience and well versed in field investigation, inspections, troubleshooting, performance checks, data compilation, etc.
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 Understanding of Process Plant (P&amp; ID / PFD) &amp; Engineering drawings and OEM manuals.
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 Knowledge in software applications like Meridium, PI, and RBI etc.
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 Knowledge of:
 
 
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 Corrosion Monitoring Techniques &amp; Corrosion Inhibitors &amp; Corrosion Control Measures
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 Coating &amp; Cathodic Protection
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 NACE, ASME and other industry codes
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 RBI, RCA and Defect Elimination.
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 Risk Assessments, HAZOPS &amp; Safety
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 Good knowledge in QA/QC, ISO 9001, ISO 1400 and HSE plans
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 Knowledge &amp; experience in NDT &amp; specialized equipment inspection techniques.
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 Knowledge of inspection, corrosion engineering, welding, materials and QA / QC.
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 Sound judgment in technical matters with good skills in engineering field materials specifications, integrity inspection, plant design optimization/modification and applicable code &amp;standards.
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 Familiar with methodologies/techniques which are applicable to the RBI Practice such as (hazard identification techniques).
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 Working knowledge of design, manufacture, metallurgy, applicable code &amp; standard associated with inspection of plant/equipment and familiar with QA/QC systems and procedures
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TL Materials and Corrosion

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 Main tasks and responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Instrument
 
 
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 Provides instrument engineering expertise that results in time/cost-effective/safe, reliable, and high-quality customer-focused Engineering Services packages for refinery &amp; petrochemicals unit CAPEX &amp; MOC projects.
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 Support plant emergencies and provide required engineering service in the Instrumentation discipline.
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 Provide state of art technological solutions for the plant problems (appropriations request) referred by the Maintenance Team.
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 Associated with RCA, HAZOP, FEED studies and contribute as required by the studies/ design.
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 Support implementation of RCA recommendations by providing required engineering documents.
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 Carry out field inspection during all Projects (CAPEX/MOC/AR) implementation and generates Punch points for the deviations against the approved engineering drawings/specifications.
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 Coordinate with external consultant for Safety Integrity Level (SIL) studies of the new projects/facility by adhering to required tendering Process.
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 Executes the Insurance Audit recommendations and ensures compliance with required industrial practice/norms.
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 Executes the Integrated Management system (IMS) audit recommendations and ensures to comply with the required industrial practice/norms/standards.
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 Continuously improved capabilities, processes, procedures, practices, and systems.
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 Provide inputs on Management of change (MOC), while initial review &amp; approval is in progress.
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 Provides engineering package &amp; cost estimations to MOC and appropriation requests in the instrumentation discipline.
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 Participates in progress review meetings with contractors to monitor performance and suggests corrective steps in case of deviation from agreed schedules.
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 Work on SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI), carry out a quality check to ensure the databases submitted by EPC Contractors are as per Contract scope and good engineering practice.
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 Offers guidance to contracting supervisors as required.
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 Ensure that project completion, acceptance, and handover procedures are implemented as per project specification, company policy, and applicable code &amp; standard.
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 Develop and provide effective Training Programs for the development of trainees &amp; young engineers.
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 Control Systems:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Delegate, designate, supervises, and controls all work for control systems maintenance and tuning.
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 Receives and analyses periodic reports on control systems maintenance and scheduled turnarounds and determines the best course of action for increasing the section&rsquo;s efficiency.
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 Provides full technical &amp; manpower support during plants&rsquo; normal run and shutdown.
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 Determines long-term control systems&rsquo; maintenance policy and oversees detailed planning of maintenance activities and programs.
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 Lead, produce and maintain the lifecycle management plan for control systems, and subsequently provide forecast cost and schedule estimate for control system-related capital and maintenance projects.
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 Supervises the efficient and safe implementation of preventive maintenance schedules. Includes determining priorities, allocating manpower and equipment/tools, and ensures the timely completion of jobs according to schedule and work permits.
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 Coordinates efforts within the section to develop guidelines, specifications, best practices, and procedures for maintenance of Distributed Control System, Emergency Shut Down system, Programmable Logic Controllers, and complex control loops.
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 Maintains technical expertise in functional areas of process control systems and cybersecurity.
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 Reviews recommended modifications or projects, studies the technical feasibility and gives recommendations on standardization of materials and compatible equipment. Participates in defining and listing spare parts for such projects, as well as pre-commissioning and commissioning.
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 Develops IDP of staff within the section, prepares On the Job Training (OJT) programs, and monitors their implementation.
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 Lead development of control system training task books, standard operating and maintenance procedures
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 Key interactions
 
 
 
 
 Internal:
 
 Operators, Shift supervisor, Maintenance Coordinator, Process Trainer, Technical Services Department, Engineer production. All TSD Team Leaders and Engineers, Operations, Maintenance, and Procurement &amp; Contracts.
 
 
 
 External:
 
 Contractors, Vendors &amp; Suppliers
 
 
 
 Notable Working Conditions.
 
 Field Operations and office environment, Moderate to intensive computer screen use.
 
 
 
 Education requirements
 
 
 
 Minimum qualification required is a college graduate degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
 
 
 
 Language requirements
 
 
 
 Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Background and experience
 
 
 
 
 Competencies and skills
 
 
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 Engineer:
 
 5-8 years of relevant experience.
 
 
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 Senior Engineer:
 
 8+ years of relevant experience
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 Both:
 
 
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 Knowledge of personal computer applications such as SAP, Project management tools, PDF writer.
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 Knowledge of latest International Standards related to Instrumentation Engineering (ISA, IEC, API, MPMS, ANSI, NFPA, and NAMUR).
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 Knowledge of Engineering Software like SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI) Flowcal /Intools for Instrumentations Engineer.
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 Strong knowledge of Control valve sizing &amp; selection, Field instrumentation (flow, level, temperature, Special Instruments), Flow calculations, Control philosophy, safeguarding system requirements, etc.,
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 Experience in System design of DCS/ESD/FGS/PLC and review of associated system Logics
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 Knowledge of SCADA system
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 Knowledge of personal computer applications such as SAP, Project management tools, PDF writer.
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 Experience in handling FEED/EPC Contracts
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 Knowledgeable in HSE plans related to construction/project activities.
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 Understanding of Process (P&amp;IDs / PFDs) &amp; Engineering drawings and OEM manuals.
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 Supervisory skills.
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 Strong Communication skill verbal and written
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 Personal and Team Accountability
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 Acute Observation / Inspection skills
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 Accurate Reporting skills
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 Effective planning and organizing skills
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 Problem Solving Skills
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 Result orientation
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 Planning and Organizing
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 Decisiveness
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 Exercising influence
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 Demonstrated ability to cooperate with and influence peers
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 Proficient at interpreting Technical Drawings
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 SOP interpretation
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 Knowledge of engineering best practices
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 Refinery commissioning and start-up.
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Eng Instrument & Control

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 Job Purpose:
 
 
 
 Manages, plans and organizes the implementation of the Technical Support Services at OQ8. As Technical Service provider of Technical services (asset integrity, engineering, process optimization, projects, laboratory) to deliver all services (technical / management advice/ support) for the support of downstream business objectives &amp; ultimate technical Authority for the standards of asset integrity, discipline engineering (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, civil), project engineering, process engineering, and laboratory) and Custodian of the Design and Engineering practices and Process Licenses, in a matrix organization that encompasses with the vertical line and in partnership with the different owner of assets to deliver effective (quality) and efficient (cost) services to Asset Owners.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Process Engineering
 
 
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 Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of process engineering including the assessment and resolution of complex operational problems in OQ8 assets related with process optimization / process control and product quality, including the analysis, data, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing changes to optimize production,
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 Provide oversight of work undertaken by the Process Optimisation unit, with regard to identifying methods/areas of improvement to processes and equipment by reviewing plans as supplied by the Unit Head and maintaining high-level contact with the Supply Chain function in order to lower operating costs and maximise profitability.
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 Continuous Improvement: Work on continuous improvement initiatives, employing methodologies like Six Sigma or Lean, to enhance overall process efficiency and reduce waste.
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 Process Simulation: Utilize process simulation software to model different scenarios and assess the impact of process changes before implementation.
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 Process Control &amp; Optimization
 
 
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 Ensure the proper application of various techniques, technologies, and strategies to maintain, optimize, and enhance the efficiency, safety, and reliability of refining processes.
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 Ensures the Real-time Monitoring suing advanced sensors and monitoring tools to track various parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow rates, and chemical compositions in real-time.
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 Ensures the proper identification of inefficiencies and optimize process parameters to improve product yield, quality, and energy efficiency.
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 Manage and optimize OQ8 Units / processes using DCS, which allows centralized control of various units and equipment.
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 Implement Advanced Process Control (APC) strategies to automate complex control algorithms, enabling precise control over critical variables.
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 Evaluate and optimize alarm systems to reduce alarm fatigue and ensure operators can effectively respond to critical alarms.
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 Ensures that Process control not only optimized for efficiency but also adhere to safety protocols and regulatory requirements by leading the implementation of advanced control strategies, monitoring systems, and safety measures, for OQ8 assets to operate reliably, safely, and cost-effectively, contributing to their overall success.
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 Ensures the proper measures of the effectiveness of a Safety Instrumented within a Safety Instrumented System (SIS) to reduce the risk associated with a specific hazard providing a layer of protection to prevent accidents, considering the sensors, logic solvers, and final control elements that act to bring the process to a safe state when necessary, mitigating risks to personnel, the environment, and equipment.
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 Laboratory Services
 
 
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 Oversees the provision of Laboratory services for TSD considering technical standards / codes / culture of safety compliance and quality improvement, to support the overall safe smooth and reliable operations.
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 Comply with license to operate requirements with integrity, availability /utilization, energy consumption, cost, emergency response, and product(s).
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 Asset Integrity Services
 
 
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 Owner of Asset Integrity
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 Implement inspection programs to assess the integrity of refinery equipment, structures, and assets.
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 Develop corrosion management strategies to prevent and mitigate corrosion-related issues in refinery assets.
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 Owner of RBI (Risk Based Inspection). Coordinate non-destructive testing and integrity assessments to evaluate the health of critical refinery components.
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 Provide oversight of the Inspection Services team and their work across the plant with regard to ongoing monitoring planned inspections and failure monitoring to ensure that instruments and machinery are inspected to industry standards or other regulatory codes.
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 Engineering Services
 
 
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 Provide leadership and guidance to mechanical, instrument, civil, electrical, document control, and contracts engineering teams.
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 Implement robust documentation control systems to manage engineering drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
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 Ensure that the Engineering Services Unit provide quality and timely engineering solutions to existing assets where design issues are identified, by providing final approval to large-scale feasibility reports, engineering solution budgets and procurement and construction plans to ensure that all areas of the plant are provided with the highest levels of engineering support.
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 Projects Management:
 
 
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 Oversee engineering aspects of new projects, expansions, and modifications within the refinery.
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 Manage refinery projects from conception to completion, ensuring they meet quality, budget, and timeline requirements.
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 Coordinate with various departments, contractors, and stakeholders to facilitate seamless project execution.
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 Provide oversight of the work of the Project Management team as they conduct the approved work of the Engineering Services team to ensure that large-scale technical services work is delivered within OQ8 effectively and to budget.
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 Owner of PVP (Project Value Processes) and associated tools/systems and SAP PS (SAP Projects)
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 Reliability Services
 
 
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 Implement reliability engineering practices vast transformation programme to establish better and best practices to lift the operational integrity and availability of the existing manufacturing plants and optimize the performance and lifespan of refinery equipment.
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 Ensure that the new assets that are being built, and people who are being hired, integrate seamlessly with the existing plants &amp; organization, since it is this very integration that yields the premium profitability of the combined businesses.
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 Budget
 
 
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 Oversee the consolidation and recommend the TSD budget and monitor financial performance versus the budget so that the business is aware of anticipated costs/revenues, areas of unsatisfactory performance are identified, and potential areas of cost reduction or performance improvement opportunities are capitalised upon.
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 Ensure that decisions and actions consider commercial opportunity and economic reality.
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 Compliance
 
 
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 Develop and oversee the implementation of department policies, procedures and controls covering all areas of TSD Services activity so that all relevant procedural/legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering a quality, cost-effective service.
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 Ensure policies, procedures and controls the at TSD Services function.
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 Ensure compliance to all relevant Health, Safety, Security and Environment and quality.
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 Guarantee employee safety, security, legislative compliance, delivery of high-quality products/service and a responsible environmental attitude.
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 Education requirements
 
 
 
 Minimum qualification required is a Bachelors&rsquo; degree in Engineering of Chemistry &bull;
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Background and experience
 
 
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 18+ years of relevant experience from technical, process engineering, control &amp; optimization, engineering, engineering, engineering, reliability, integrity and lab services within the oil and gas industry with minimum 10 years&rsquo; experience in leadership roles.
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 Knowledge and experience working across all the verticals within Technical Services and Quality Assurance.
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 Previous experience of managing one of these verticals
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 Demonstrable competency in strategic planning and business development
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 Working knowledge of data analysis and performance/operation metrics
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 Working knowledge of IT/Business infrastructure and MS Office
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 Experience working in blue-chip Oil and Gas Companies.
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 Very high levels of leadership skills, with a track record of successful management in the Power &amp; Energy sector subject to change in a competitive market environment.
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 An understanding of the dynamic of Omani Refinery sector is desirable and the factors influencing its direction and development.
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 Competencies and skills
 
 
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 Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities
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 Excellent interpersonal and public speaking skills
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 Aptitude in decision-making and problem-solving
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 Advanced skills in MS Office and professional accounting software (Competent IT skills).
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 Strong ability to organize effectively, delegate responsibility, solve problems quickly and communicate clearly
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 Leadership skills, including the ability to manage time effectively and handle both internal and external conflicts
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 Demonstrate responsibility for profit management in a large geographically disperses organization with business divisions.
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 Must be capable of working in a professional team environment and liaise with external parties and stakeholders.
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 Excellent communication and personal skills,
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Vice President TSD

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4 sr engineer condition monitoring jobs IN Ad Duqm Oman

Sr. Engineer Condition Monitoring

TL Materials and Corrosion

Eng Instrument & Control

Vice President TSD