Instrument Technician (Omani National)

Job description / Role

- Carry out maintenance, installation, calibration and repair work, on site and in repair shop on a variety of Instruments - electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical instrumentation and control valves, final control elements.
- Troubleshooting, rectification, testing and commissioning of instrument loops, Instrument, logics and basic HMI and control systems, handling variety of testing equipment and advising and guiding other technicians.
- Prepare application for work permit and understand permit conditions stipulated to ensure adherence to procedures.
- Comply with all relevant safety, health and environmental procedures to ensure a healthy and safe work environment
- identify related functional logic diagrams, panel wiring diagrams, PLC logics etc. and troubleshoot the problems.
- Able to understand basics of DCS systems, FGS systems, governing systems like WOODWARD, CCC etc.,
- Able to read and understand wiring diagrams, alarms, report any deficiencies on complex equipment through proper communication channels and reporting.
- Able to understand basics of FF, HART, PST systems, Tank gauging systems etc.
- Able to carry out PM and preliminary trouble shooting.

Requirements

- Diploma in Instrumentation Technology
- Minimum experience of 5 years in the same role with an oil and gas or petrochemical industry
- Strong Communication skills
- Customer service skills
- Computer skills (MS - Office) literacy

About the Company

Orpic is one of Oman’s largest and most rapidly growing businesses in the Middle East oil industry. Orpic’s refineries in Suhar and Muscat, as well as the aromatics and polypropylene production plants in Suhar, provide fuel, chemicals, plastics and other petroleum products, to Oman and the world.

Owned by the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Oman Oil Company SAOC, Orpic’s impressive integration of refinery and plant operations coupled with its ambitious growth plans, has cemented its position as one of the industry’s most forward-thinking companies. The company currently recruits around 2,600 employees who work towards the common goal of an integrated Omani refining and petrochemicals business expected to increase to 3,000 by 2020.

Orpic is committed to operating safely and reliably, while paying due care to the environment and the communities within which it operates. The company strongly believes in serving Oman with pride.