URGENT HIRING – QAFCO HYBRID PROJECT | QATAR
VACANCIES FOR OIL & GAS / PETROCHEMICAL / FERTILIZER INDUSTRY
We have an urgent requirement for the following positions for the QAFCO Hybrid Project in Qatar.
1. AVAILABLE POSITIONS & SALARY PACKAGE
| No. | Position | Vacancies | Salary (QAR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mechanical Technician | 15 | 4,000 – 4,500 |
| 2 | Rotating Technician Lead | 2 | 4,500 – 5,000 |
| 3 | Electrical Technician | 25 | 4,000 – 4,750 |
| 4 | Electrical Supervisor | 1 | 6,000 – 6,500 |
| Total | 43 |
2. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Age Requirement: Less than 50 years
- Qualification: Diploma (3 years)
- Experience: Minimum 8 years maintenance experience in fertilizer plant, petrochemical or Oil & Gas.
- Candidates should be able to communicate in English.
Potential candidates should have a Technical Diploma in the respective trade (10 years School + 3 years Diploma), with 07 years relevant and hands-on experience in the respective trade, in Oil & Gas/Petrochemical/Fertilizer industry.
3. JOB DESCRIPTION
A. Mechanical Technician – 15 Positions
Qualification:
- Diploma in Mechanical Technical Discipline.
- Technical Diploma in respective trade (10 years School + 3 years Diploma).
- 07 years relevant and hands-on experience in respective trade, in Oil & Gas/Petrochemical/Fertilizer industry.
Job Summary and Purpose:
- Good HSEQ record in his past working.
- Knowledge about Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO).
- Mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting activities in continuous operation plants.
- Installation, removal and fixing back of pumps and blowers, maintenance of all types of valves, vessels, columns, exchangers, pipes, and other static equipment.
- Experience in fan blade angle measurement work.
- Overhauling experience of gear box.
- Experience of gear box oil top up and replacement activities.
- Carry out maintenance activity independently as necessary.
- Handle different types of tools used for maintenance activities and work at high elevation with adequate safety protective equipment.
- Maintenance of different types of pumps, including single and multi-stage centrifugal pumps and reciprocating pumps.
- Knowledge of different parts of pumps, bearings, seals and couplings.
- Hands-on experience of alignment activities – rim and face/lesser alignment.
- Thorough understanding of isometrics and mechanical drawings.
- Maintenance of different types of compressors, including reciprocating, centrifugal and screw compressors.
- General inspection and replacement procedure of V-pulley.
- Inspection and adjustment of V-belts.
- Cleaning and replacement of lube oil filter.
- Experience in static equipment maintenance, including heat exchangers, gasket replacement, hydro testing, tube replacement, valves, flanges, vessels and columns.
- Cleaning, preserving and maintaining removed equipment parts.
- Read, understand, and execute jobs as per standard operating procedure/work instruction.
B. Rotating Technician Lead – 2 Positions
Qualification:
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
- 10+ years of experience.
Skills and Responsibilities:
- Oversee, coordinate, and execute installation, maintenance, overhauls, and troubleshooting of heavy industrial rotating machinery, such as pumps, compressors, steam/gas turbines, gearboxes, and mechanical seals in oil & gas, petrochemicals, and fertilizer plants.
- Responsible for overhaul, repair, inspection, assembly, testing, and maintenance of rotating equipment within petrochemical plants.
- Support plant reliability and operational efficiency through maintenance activities on pumps, compressors, turbines, gearboxes, blowers, motors, agitators, and associated equipment.
- Lead work groups for field maintenance activities and provide technical guidance to junior technicians.
- Ensure maintenance work is executed in accordance with OEM recommendations, engineering standards, quality requirements, and safety regulations.
- Perform fault diagnosis, precision measurements, equipment refurbishment, field balancing, bearing replacement, mechanical seal installation, alignment verification, and performance testing.
C. Electrical Technician – 25 Positions
Qualification:
- Diploma in Electrical Technical Discipline.
- Technical Diploma in respective trade (10 years School + 3 years Diploma).
- 07 years relevant and hands-on experience in respective trade, in Oil & Gas/Petrochemical/Fertilizer industry.
Job Summary and Purpose:
- Carry out maintenance and modification work related to electrical equipment, including:
- HV/MV/LV power and distribution transformers.
- HV/MV/LV switchboards and switchgears.
- HV/MV/LV cables and terminations.
- MV/LV MCCs.
- MV/LV motors.
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFD).
- Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems (UPS).
- Lighting.
- Cathodic Protection (CP) Systems.
- Hoists.
- Electrical systems of flares.
- Familiarity with electrical control and protection systems, including PLCs, motor protection relays and feeder protection relays.
- Carry out basic repairs of electrical equipment and power circuits, and contribute to troubleshooting complex and major electrical problems or breakdowns.
- Read and interpret machine sketches, single-line diagrams, complex control schematics and diagnostic flow charts.
- Use related tools and instruments for maintenance activities.
- Use and maintain testing and calibration instruments, including multimeters and insulation testers (Megger).
- Be familiar with hazardous chemicals/materials used in the Oil & Gas industries and safe installation/maintenance activities.
- Awareness of safety and environmental aspects in Oil & Gas plants.
- Knowledge of work permit systems in large-scale industries.
- Knowledge of electrical codes and standards (ANSI and BS EN).
- Knowledge of hazardous area classification, Zone/Class/Division.
- Knowledge of Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO).
D. Electrical Supervisor – 1 Position
Qualification:
- Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 12 years of experience.
Skills and Responsibilities:
- Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems and power distribution networks.
- Experience in maintenance of motors, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, VFDs, UPS systems and generators.
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical faults and perform corrective maintenance.
- Proficiency in using electrical testing instruments such as meggers, multimeters, earth testers and relay test equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Knowledge of protective relays, motor protection systems and electrical safety standards.
- Guide and supervise the team carrying out maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, repair and installation activities for electrical systems and equipment within petrochemical facilities.
- Ensure the safe, reliable and efficient operation of electrical assets and power distribution networks.
- Support preventive, predictive, corrective and shutdown maintenance activities while ensuring compliance with company standards and electrical safety requirements.
4. BENEFITS
- Housing and food provided by the company.
- Annual vacation with 30 days paid leave.
- Medical insurance coverage.
5. APPLICATION
Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated CV for review.
Please ensure that your CV includes relevant educational qualifications, technical certificates and work experience.
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Project Location: Qatar
Project: QAFCO Hybrid Project