Job Description

Job Title: E&I Technician

Salary Grade: SAR 3,000-3,500 + FAT

Division / Department: TS-MSS

Employment Type: Visit Visa

Duty Hours: 12 Hours / Day, 7 Days / Week

Contract Duration: 2 months

We are looking for a experienced E&I Technician to carry out electrical and instrumentation maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting during the upcoming SABIC shutdown/turnaround. The E&I Technician will ensure all work is executed safely, accurately, and in compliance with SABIC standards and shutdown procedures. This role requires hands-on technical expertise, knowledge of industrial instrumentation, and experience in shutdown activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation systems.

• Perform loop checks, functional tests, and insulation resistance tests (IR) for instruments and electrical equipment.

• Assist in the commissioning and decommissioning of electrical and instrumentation systems.

• Handle motors, MCCs, transformers, control panels, field instruments, transmitters, analyzers, and control valves.

• Read and interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs, loop diagrams, and wiring schematics.

• Follow approved work permits, LOTO procedures, and ensure all work complies with safety regulations.

• Support E&I supervisors in executing shutdown activities according to schedule.

• Verify calibration and certification of instruments, electrical tools, and test equipment before use.

• Report any defects, malfunctions, or deviations to the supervisor for corrective action.

• Participate in daily toolbox talks, safety meetings, and coordination with multi-disciplinary teams.

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Diploma or Technical Certification in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Mechatronics.

• Experience:

  • Minimum 3-5 years of E&I experience in industrial, petrochemical, or oil & gas shutdowns.

  • SABIC shutdown experience is preferred.

• Preferred Certifications: SABIC/Aramco Work Permit Holder , Electrical Safety / LOTO Training , Instrument Calibration & Testing Certification.