Gas Turbine Instrumentation & Control Technician / Saudi Arabia

Major client's Mechanical Service Shops Department in Saudi Arabia is looking to hire g an experienced Gas Turbine Instrumentation & Control Technician with a solid hands-on experience in gas turbines Control and Instrumentation systems operation and maintenance practices.  In addition to hands-on experience in all gas turbine auxiliaries, electrical and accessories systems.  Candidate should process a formal training and practical experience in gas turbines control systems

Selected candidate is expected to:  

• Perform planning and execution of gas turbine instrumentation, control, auxiliaries, electrical and accessories systems during planned and forced inspections.
• Review the inspection scope of work of all instrumentation, control, auxiliaries, electrical and accessories systems.
• Inventory and track all the required spare parts, tools and resources required to ensure on time, safe and successful outages.
• Field supervision of instrumentation, control, auxiliaries, electrical and accessories systems during gas turbines outages to ensure job safety, quality, schedule and cost goals are met.
• Support units pre startup checks, calibrations startup and commissioning .
• Support Troubleshooting instrumentation, control, auxiliaries, electrical and accessories systems of heavy industrial gas turbines. 
• Ensure compliance with all applicable safety rules.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Supervise gas turbines  instrumentation, control, auxiliaries, electrical and accessories systems scope of work during outages

• Work closely with contractor crew, OEM and  end users during outages
• Review inspection work scope and all the required spare parts and tools for the outage
• Track outages readiness
• Prepare Job Safety Analysis for all the outage critical activities
• Review Job Execution and quality control plans
• Review contractor Inspection Reports
• Support gas turbines Troubleshooting , investigation during startup
• Prepare, issue and send outage daily progress reports
• Support unit startup after inspection and handover the unit to end used after successful startup.
• Inventory and document all remaining spare parts before and after the outages
• Track contractor time at site and approve time sheets as needed.
• Report the status of the gas turbine field inspections regularly to management.

 

Minimum Requirements

• Engineering Diploma  or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in gas turbines  instrumentation, control, auxiliaries, electrical and accessories systems
• Knowledge and experience in rotating equipment operation and maintenance
• Self-motivated and possess effective communication skills, and has high analytical capabilities
• Ability to read and understand  mechanical engineering drawings, P&ID diagrams, engineering reports, technical information letters and  OEM operation and maintenance  manuals
• Ability to compile and conduct effective technical presentations to management and  diverse audience
• Technical reports writing capabilities
• Knowledge of gas turbine auxiliary  and accessories systems, instrumentation, control and electrical systems
• Have considerable practical knowledge and experience in maintenance methods and practices