Job Posting 10036242 - Superintendent, Instrumentation

Job Details
Start Date

Company

17.07.2014

Methanol Chemicals Company (CHEMANOL) is located in Al-Jubail Industrial City of Saudi

Arabia, is a major producer and international supplier of premium grade Methanol and its
derivatives, super plasticizers and various resins. Since its inception in 1989, Company has
earned the reputation of a world class, dependable and quality conscious manufacturer
possessing a very sophisticated marketing and logistical support system. Please visit our
website www.chemanol.com for more information.

Reference Code
CHEM-70000525-0002-001

Job Location:

Tasks

, Saudi Arabia

Policies, Processes and Procedures:

Applies approved company processes and procedures and monitors adherence so that work
is carried out in a controlled manner.

Job Role:
Maintenance - Mechanical
Company Industry:
Petrochemicals
Type of Company:
Employer (Private Sector)
Joining Date:
20.08.2014
Employment Status:
Full-time

Employment Type:
Permanent (Direct Hire)

Day-to-day Management:
Applies the day-to-day operations assigned for the section to ensure compliance with the
established standards and procedures
Job Specific Accountabilities:
Participates in daily meetings with operations & other maintenance departments to receive
information on equipment maintenance problems, and provide suggestions, advice and
guidance on faults, diagnostic procedures and repair routines. Inspect and diagnose
equipment faults and breakdowns as requested, discusses faults with concerned personnel,
identifies possible causes and appropriate maintenance procedures.
Develops, improve, audit and prepare predictive & preventive maintenance program of
Instrumentation Critical equipments such as DCS,ESD,PLC,VMS,BMS,GDS, Loading &
Weighing, Bagging Systems, Electronic Governors etc.

Review technical scope of work for modification / shutdown maintenance and major
Annual Salary Range: (Riyal) maintenance programs for Instrumentation equipment's in the plant.
15.000 - 20.000
Responsible for reviewing, updating & modifying preventive maintenance procedures and
standard maintenance procedures for Instrumentation equipments.
Number of Vacancies:
1

Provide technical support to supervisors and technicians to carry out complex

troubleshooting of plant problems, recommending corrective actions, modifications or
refurbishments.

Preferred Candidate
Career Level:

Participates in the detailed and overall planning of major equipment maintenance overhaul or
shutdown in conjunction with other Maintenance Supervisors and liaises with maintenance
planning over the incorporation of such plans into overall schedules.

4. Mid Career / Professional

Reviews Equipment History and analyse frequent failures and make recommendations to
prevent recurrence of such failures.

Industry Experience:
Reviews, improve, Audit and prepare the Quality related Instrument Program and
Chemicals, Petrochemicals and
Procedures.
Plastics Industry

Required Candidate
Preferred Gender:
Male

Preferred Nationality:
Saudi Arab

Years of Experience:

Establishes patterns of breakdown and common causes, reviews operating and

manufacturers technical specifications and compares with operational logs to determine
correct equipment running capacities and tolerances.
Reviews possible design modifications and discusses these with Technical staff, compiles
troubleshooting lists of fault tracing procedures and routines most likely to identify causes of
fault and reduce plant stoppages to a minimum.
Reviews specialized equipment maintenance procedures to establish the most efficient and
effective repair methods for individual faults.
Recommends new technology and techniques to improve existing systems.

11 - 13
Manage training to Instrumentation Technicians on maintenance, and administers oral,
written and filed demonstration tests of competence for Post qualifications. Administers and
assesses Post qualification tests for Instrumentation technicians.
Reviews updated equipment manufacturers equipment catalogues, drawings and parts lists
with amendments received or changes made internally.
Leads and participates in abnormal incident investigation related equipment failures.
Assist in preparing capital and operating budgets by identifying specific items to be included
in budget submission.
Reviews and approve bids related to direct capital and operating budget purchase
requisitions.
Liaises with manufacturers representatives as required in the installation, commissioning and
post commissioning periods, to discuss and rectify any equipment deficiency. Liaises with
Inspection Section to arrange for and follows up on physical testing and inspection of
modifications and/or new installation.
Participate in the PHA requirements of the plants meeting, Audit PHA implementation.
Reviews shutdown job lists and contract scopes.
Participates in testing and start-up of equipment upon completion of work. Carries out more
complex fault finding, diagnosis and repair of equipment.

Provides guidance and advice on actions to be taken on chronic problems and reviews
requirement for major repair and spares replacements.
Carries out troubleshooting of chronic failures and gives repair and test procedures.
Performs other similar or related duties, as assigned. Includes ensuring observance of safety
and fire rules and regulations.
Ensures that all Instrumentation maintenance services are provided safely and efficiently in
accordance with internationally recognized engineering standard.

Continuous Improvement:
Reviews various skills required & recommend innovative systems / procedures that
contribute to improve the reliability, availability and integrity of the plants Instrumentation
equipment/system

Reporting:
Prepares section reports in a timely and accurate manner to meet Company and section
requirements, policies and standards
Budget:
Assists in the preparation of the section budget by preparing analysis and data as requested
related to specific elements as directed.

People Management:
NA

Safety, Health & Environment:

Complies with all relevant safety, health and environmental procedures to ensure a healthy
and safe work environment.
Related Assignments:
Performs other related duties or assignments as directed

Requirements
Academic and professional qualifications:
Bachelors Degree Instrumentation or

Experience: Instrumentation Maintenance experience in oil, gas, petrochemical, chemical,

fertilizers or related industry. Good knowledge of installation, commissioning, maintenance

and trouble shooting of a variety of large and complex Instrumentation equipments in the oil,
gas or petrochemical industry. Should have conducted successful RCA.