Automation Technician (Maintenance)

• Support OT Team in simplifying, improving and standardizing in-house automation systems in order to ensure flawless execution of operations.
  
• Carries out routine checks on static and mobile Automation Systems and Sub Systems according to company
  procedures, and records in accordance with laid down procedures.
  
• Support in the execution of all HSE requirements in coordination with the HSE Team, including fire alarms and
  shutdowns systems, in order to minimize risk to the best possible extent.
  
• Periodically evaluate the performance of all systems and sub-systems in order to assess areas of under performance,
  communicate it to the management and provide relevant solutions,
  
• Assist in upgrading, refreshing and reconfiguring multiple sub systems to ensure more optimization.
  
• Engage with the IT to convey requirements needed in a visible manner and ensure a seamless and safe integration
  across all systems.
  
• Provide leaders with business visibility on all system updates to facilitate their decision-making process.
  
• Tests Automation systems, equipment and installations after repair for satisfactory operations.
  
• Attends to all assigned breakdowns in Automation Systems and Sub-Systems promptly, Coordinates with Third Party
  Service provider for necessary repair works and ensures that equipment is returned to service as soon as possible.
  
• Ensures all safety precautions are taken.
  
• Ensures the safety instructions are rigidly adhered to during all stages of the work in a hazardous area (safety
  checks).
  
• Operates and updates records in computer-based maintenance program system for Automation Systems,
  equipment and facilities as per instructions. Ensures all maintenance is recorded as per company procedures.
  
• Performs routine calibration of the Automation hardware in the marshalling cabinet, and also tests the system
  performance
  
• Updates on the work orders and closes the work order on time
  

• Document all vendor support agreements in order to ensure covering all required information including preventing
  maintenance details, and emergency situations.
  
• Manage all services level agreements in order to guarantee that all running systems are performing in compliance
  with those SLAs.
  
• Validate the work performed by the Third-party vendors and assist Team leader in the contract invoice clearance.
  

Requirements

• 8 to 10 years similar role
  
• Knowledge of field instrumentation systems
  
• Network hardware troubleshooting and configuring
  
• Industrial Computer troubleshooting
  
• In-depth knowledge of Terminal Automation hardware
  
• Higher Diploma in instrumentation
  
• With UAE Valid Drivinbg License