Senior Engineer, Rotating Equipment

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: GP403-2378

Job description / Role

Job Type
Full Time

Job Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Nationality
Any Nationality

Salary
Not Specified

Gender
Not Specified

Arabic Fluency
Not Specified

Job Function
Engineering - Mechanical & Aeronautical

Company Industry
Oil & Gas

Job purpose:

Provide technical expertise in the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, overhaul and shutdowns to maintain rotating equipment effectively and efficiently to achieve high degree of availability, reliability and integrity for plant production.

Key accountabilities:

Maintenance planning, execution and expertise

Supervise the installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting and modification activities of rotating equipment in the plant to ensure safe and efficient services.

Review preventive maintenance plans/schedules and prepare task lists/maintenance programmes for rotating equipment in the plant and supervise the execution of such programmes.

Provide guidance and advice on actions to be taken on chronic problems, and review requirements for major repair and spares replacements to ensure that all equipment is in accordance with internationally recognized engineering standards.

Participate in risk assessment exercises and prepare recommendations and guidelines to address the mitigations and controls.

Ensure availability of spares, coordinate and follow-up new material orders. Create new proposals for stocking spares (PFS) mainly for new equipment, create item change requests, spare parts control, and delete unwanted inventories from the stock.

Prepare new maintenance procedures, method statements for new activities and schedule long term activities as per plant shutdown schedules.

Plan and coordinate maintenance activities with other departments and sections to optimize the utilization of section manpower and to plan and control the major and minor shutdown activities and expenditures.

Provide technical support for development, implementation and commissioning of new projects in the mechanical design and specifications to optimize costs and ensure compliance with applicable standards and best practices.

Prepare new plant change requests (PCR), study the proposed PCR for implementation and work out plans and schedules for implementing them.

Participate in HAZOP review and SIL validation meetings.

Carry out study for major rotating equipment frequent failures and provide recommendations.

Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) for incidents related to rotating equipment and provide findings and recommendations.

Qualifications, experience, knowledge & skills:

Minimum qualification

Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent professional qualification.

Minimum experience, knowledge & skills

8 years of experience in engineering and maintenance of rotating equipment within a large industrial organization, preferably in the oil and gas industry.

Extensive experience in rotating equipment design, engineering, construction, maintenance and operation in the oil and gas industry.

Familiarity with international design codes and standards; ability to prepare design, procurement, construction, (pre) commissioning and hand-over specification packages for rotating equipment.

Familiarity with the capabilities and shortcomings of major rotating equipment manufacturers, and a proven track record of conducting technical and commercial negotiations with them.

Knowledge of HSE procedures and practices.

Planning and organising, scheduling and coordinating, checking, examining and recording.

About the Company

We are one of the world's leading energy producers, and a primary catalyst for Abu Dhabi’s growth and diversification.

We operate across the entire hydrocarbon value chain, through a network of fully-integrated businesses, with interests that range from exploration, production, storage, refining and distribution, to the development of a wide-range of petrochemical products.

Since 1971, we have created thousands of jobs, driven the growth of a diverse knowledge-based economy, and played a key role in Abu Dhabi’s global emergence.

Today, we continue to look for new and innovative ways to maximize the value of our resources, pioneering those approaches and technologies that will ensure we are able to meet the demands of an ever-changing energy market, and continue to have a positive impact on the Abu Dhabi economy for generations to come.

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