Instrument Technician | Skilled Worker | Saudi Arabia
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- Jeddah, Makkah
- Contract
- Full-time
- Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot temperature sensors including thermocouples and RTDs
- Maintain and calibrate pyrometers used in furnace and heat treatment operations
- Service and calibrate pressure transmitters, pressure gauges, and differential pressure instruments
- Maintain flow meters and level transmitters used in casting and process systems
- Maintain and troubleshoot control valves and actuators (pneumatic / electrical)
- Perform valve stroke testing and loop checking
- Ensure accurate control response and positioning
- Assist in maintenance and troubleshooting of PLC systems and control panels
- Support SCADA and HMI systems, including basic diagnostics and fault identification
- Perform loop checking, signal verification, and I/O testing
- Maintain and calibrate gas analyzers, load cells, and vibration sensors
- Ensure proper functioning of safety interlock and alarm systems
- Test emergency shutdown and safety systems as per procedures
- Follow all instrumentation safety procedures, permit systems, and HSE guidelines
- Use appropriate PPE and safe work practices during maintenance activities
- Maintain accurate calibration records, inspection logs, and maintenance documentation
- Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in industrial instrumentation maintenance
- Proven experience in casting and forging plants or heavy industrial environments
- Experience handling furnace-related instrumentation is highly preferred
- Strong understanding of industrial instrumentation and calibration techniques
- Ability to read P&IDs, loop diagrams, and instrument datasheets
- Good troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team
- Plant-based role in casting and forging facilities
- Exposure to heat, dust, noise, and industrial processes
- Shift-based work with overtime applicable as per operational needs