Instrument Engineer III (Local)

Requisition ID 2387 - Posted 04/18/2024 - Dragon Oil (Turkmenistan) Limited - DOTL-Hazar

Job Purpose

• Support Engineering, Operations and Maintenance departments in optimizing the performance and reliability of plant instrumentation and control systems, identifying and correcting deficiencies and maintaining equipment and personnel safety.
• Identify and study current best practices in Instrument engineering and recommend optimal solutions to meet specific requirements for existing systems upgrades and for preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Develop standard documentation and specifications in keeping with the latest International standards and follow up on project activities to ensure compliance with standards.
• Develop design documents for new projects and in-house projects and provide engineering support to Engineering and other departments as needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Support Engineering, Onshore & Offshore Production and Maintenance departments in the installation, operation and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems.
• Review performance of instrumentation and control systems, identify deviations from design performance and research areas for improvement in terms of equipment upgrading, replacement or modifications to operating parameters.
• Assist in planning for the preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance of instrumentation and control systems and equipment.
• Provide troubleshooting support for facility instrumentation and control systems and equipment.
• Assistance to operations department in optimizing the operability, reliability, maintainability and safety of instrumentation and control system components.
• Support engineering department with respect to the instrumentation aspects of new plant design, commissioning, operability and maintainability.
• Develop Scope of Work (SOW), specifications, Instrument Data Sheets (IDS) and other documents for instrumentation and control systems on new projects as required.
• Provide technical input to be used by the engineering department during the basic design phase and tender document preparation.
• Provide engineering support during the technical evaluation of bids
• Participate in P&ID, Design reviews, Constructability review, such as HAZOP, HAZID, PHS (on call) and SIL sessions for new projects, and provide inputs for P&ID, Cause & Effect Charts, Control Philosophy, operation, shutdown, maintenance and other procedures as necessary.

Education

Must Know:

• Excellent engineering skills, capable to assess / evaluate construction and engineering decisions, report writing skills, knowledge of engineering design both local & international codes and standards
• Must have a good communication skill in English and should have a strong and amicable nature with the ability to communicate effectively in the field.
• Must have excellent engineering skills and experience in working in a technically and logistically challenging environment. The ability to simplify complex problems for practical and cost-effective application in the field is critical to the execution of this task.
• Strict compliance with HSE requirements, procedures and regulations as to avoid and prevent any sort of contingencies, un-foreseen causes and near miss incidents, which may have an adverse effect and be of serious hazard to human health and environment, may cause production losses.
• Compliance with national and international HSE requirements.

Qualification Requirements:

• A Bachelor Degree in Instrument Engineering or Bachelor Degree in Electrical / Electronical Engineering is essential
• 3 years’ experience in a project execution in Oil & Gas or related environment with broad experience of projects, engineering and operations, safety.
• Computer literate (proficient in MS Office applications, Project and AutoCAD etc.)
• Working knowledge in Turkmen and International construction standards and regulations (IEC, NEC, NFPA, ANSI, ISA, SNIP, and General Engineering Standards etc.).
• Relevant experience in oil and gas industry instrumentation including field and control room instrumentation, DCS & PLC control systems, metering skids, field instrumentation, SCADA/telemetry, telecommunications, etc.
• Experience in brownfield modifications

Competencies

• Management of Change
• Contractor Management and Supervision
• Reliability Engineering
• Root Cause and Failure Analysis
• Facility Construction and Expansion
• Vendor Quality Control Inspection
• Fundamentals of Instrument and Control Engineering
• Instrument and Control Engineering Codes, Standards and Regulations
• Process Control Systems Commissioning
• Technical Review
• Company HSE Policy

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