Automation/ DCS Technician
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About the Role
QAFCO is seeking an Automation/DCS Technician for preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of DCS, safety systems, PLCs, and GT control systems at a fertilizer plant in Mesaieed, Qatar.
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Responsibilities
- Carry out preventive maintenance, repair, overhaul and troubleshooting of DCS systems (Honeywell TDC 3000 (TPS) & Experion Systems), Safety Systems (Triconex, Siemens, HIMA, Honeywell), PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, HIMA, Honeywell), PDCS Systems (Siemens) and GT control systems (GE Mark VI & Vie)
- Carry out day to day basic maintenance jobs independently under normal supervision
- Ensure all activities are carried out in compliance with QAFCO occupational health, Quality, Safety, Energy and Environment procedures
- Carry out assigned day to day routine and non routine maintenance activities independently under normal supervision
- Provide advice on completion of work verbally or completing work sheets
- Gain approval for cold work permits to facilitate execution of assigned tasks in compliance with safety requirements
- Conduct toolbox meeting to discuss scheduled work activities and ensure correct tools and safety equipment are available
- Identify and report problems / findings to immediate superior to avert possible malfunction of equipment
- Provide work direction to contract hired manpower
- Lead group of contracted manpower to carry out specific tasks during shutdown
Requirements
- Minimum of High School + 2 years Diploma in relevant discipline
- Minimum of 5 years direct experience working in Fertilizer, Petrochemical, Chemical, or Oil & Gas Industry
- Good experience of maintenance of Ammonia, Urea, Melamine, desalination and chemical processing plant
- Know basic signal circuit design; know types of signals and transmission devices
- Know data backup and data restore policy and procedures
- Technical Knowledge & Troubleshooting skills on Honeywell ESD systems, Triconex, GE Mark VI, Siemens PDCS, Allen Bradley
- Know how to use the full complement of firefighting equipment and understand the Permit to Work (PTW) system
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Job Summary
- The role holder is responsible for the preventive maintenance, repair, overhaul and troubleshooting of DCS systems (Honeywell TDC 3000 (TPS) & Experion Systems), Safety Systems (Triconex, Siemens, HIMA, Honeywell), PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, HIMA, Honeywell), PDCS Systems (Siemens) and GT control
- Familiarized completely with the allocated area of work, the equipment involved and general idea of the process of the maintenance activities.
- They will carry out day to day basic maintenance jobs independently under normal supervision.
- Housekeeping is an important issue, as is the proper use and maintenance of tools and equipment.
- They must ensure that all the activities are carried out in compliance with QAFCO occupational health, Quality, Safety, Energy and Environment procedures.
Key Accountabilities
- Carry out the assigned day to day routine and non routine maintenance activities independently under normal supervision to ensure work is completed on time and to quality standards.
- Provide advice on completion of work verbally or completing work sheets in order that superior can effectively monitor overall work progress against plans.
- Gain approval for cold work permits in order to facilitate the execution of assigned tasks in compliance with safety requirements.
- Conduct toolbox meeting to discuss scheduled work activities and ensure correct tools and safety equipment are available prior to commencement of work.
- Identify and report problems / findings to immediate superior in order to avert possible malfunction of equipment.
- Provide work direction to contract hired manpower.
- Lead group of contracted manpower to carry out specific tasks during shutdown.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Minimum of High School + 2 years Diploma in relevant discipline
- Minimum of 5 years direct experience working in Fertilizer, Petrochemical, Chemical, or Oil & Gas Industry.
- Ability to work independently and in a team, with strong communication, troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
- Good experience of maintenance of Ammonia, Urea, Melamine, desalination and chemical processing plant.
- Know basic signal circuit design; know types of signals and transmission devices; design and install transmission systems between measurement and control element devices and control equipment; know the transmission system architecture.
- Know data backup and data restore policy. Develop and implement the data backup and data restore procedures and systems necessary to ensure complete information systems (IS) disaster recovery capability.
- Know how to select and obtain a spare part utilizing the correct procedures and methods.
- Technical Knowledge & Troubleshooting skills on Honeywell ESD systems , Triconex,GE Mark VI, Siemens PDCS , Allen Bradley.
- Know how to use the full complement of firefighting equipment and understand the Permit to Work (PTW) system.
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