Automation Engineer

Leap29

Muscat, Oman

Ref: HP846-604

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

My client are a government organization in Oman who are growing rapidly and building on their already solid history in the Sultanate.

They are looking for an Automation Engineer to work within their Operation & Maintenance Division concentrating on wastewater treatment and network projects.

Key responsibilities of the Automation Engineer will include:
- Coordinating and managing the maintenance of resources and activities on a day to day basis in line with the facilities 14 day activity plan
- Ensure all maintenance activities of the pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, electrical and electronic apparatus associated with Instrument activities
- Conducting the testing, calibration and installation of instruments such as control valves, transmitter, indicators, switches and controllers ensuring that all Control and Automation systems and instruments are maintained to the required standard
- Ensuring that automation system backups are carried out and properly stored
- Checking and verifying the tagging of instruments prior to repairs, testing and inspection
- Contributing to the annual budget preparation for the Instrument Maintenance section and monitoring the budgets on a periodic basis to control expenditure

Requirements

- A Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering
- A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience
- Proficiency in written and spoken English, Arabic is preferred
- Experience in Process Control Automation with hands on experience in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Distributed Control System (DCS) and SCADA Systems
- Experience with Honeywell and Siemens control systems
- The ability to develop Control Logic and Process Graphics and be able to integrate third party systems with Honeywell Experion System

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking for a stable career with a reputable, forward thinking government entity. If you feel that you fit the criteria above, please do not hesitate to apply.

About the Company

Leap29 is a Global Recruitment Business established in 2000. In line with our success and vision we have grown organically to our current size, where we source professional applicants for clients around the globe in Oil & Gas, Construction & Engineering, Power, Mining, Legal & Finance and Pharmaceuticals. With new offices recently established in Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, Switzerland, USA and Malaysia we are now even better placed to service our clients & candidates around the world. Organisations in 89 countries have used Leap29's quality controlled and audited service to source candidates which they were unable to access through their own network. As an organisation, we strive to deliver a highly professional and effective search solution to all our customers. We achieve our greatest success through our highly evolved referral network of senior professionals and our ability to source expatriate, repatriate or local candidates. Tailored Business solutions are offered to our partners depending on their specific need. These are predominantly retained, contingency & interim services. Leap29 continues to successfully deliver to large multinationals and small SME niche businesses alike.

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