Job Description

INTECH Process Automation is seeking a seasoned Wellhead Instrument Engineer to join our Operations & Maintenance (O&M) team, responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and reliability of wellhead instrumentation and control systems. The role supports Wellhead Control Panels (WHCP), shutdown systems, field instruments, hydraulic/pneumatic controls, RTU interfaces, ESP/gas-lift systems, and safe operation of remote wellhead facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead PM/CM, troubleshooting, calibration, testing, and maintenance of wellhead instrumentation and control systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot Wellhead Control Panels (WHCP), hydraulic/pneumatic circuits, valves, actuators, solenoids, and control components.
• Verify ESD/shutdown functions, permissives, interlocks, shutdown loops, and fail-safe operation.
• Maintain and troubleshoot pressure, temperature, flow, level, and other wellhead field instruments.
• Perform loop checks, functional testing, signal verification, and calibration between field devices, WHCP, RTU, PLC, and control systems.
• Support RTU/SCADA interfaces and remote monitoring/control of wellhead facilities.
• Support instrumentation interfaces with ESP, gas-lift, chemical injection, and other wellhead systems.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and instrumentation faults, including recurring remote-site failures.
• Support wellhead tie-ins, commissioning, start-up, shutdown, modifications, and return-to-service activities.
• Verify hazardous-area instrumentation, cabling, glands, junction boxes, and installation integrity.
• Analyze failures and maintenance trends and recommend reliability improvements and permanent corrective actions.
• Review P&IDs, loop drawings, cause & effect, datasheets, WHCP documentation, and maintenance procedures.
• Coordinate with Operations, Production, Electrical, Mechanical, ICSS, Engineering, and OEM/vendor teams.
• Maintain test results, calibration records, failure reports, maintenance history, and CMMS documentation.
• Ensure compliance with PTW, LOTO, HSE, process safety, hazardous-area, MOC, and site requirements.

Requirements

To Be Successful in This Role, You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation, Control, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant oil & gas experience, including at least 3 years in wellhead instrumentation/control systems.
• Strong experience with Wellhead Control Panels (WHCP) and wellhead shutdown/control systems.
• Hands-on knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic control systems, actuators, valves, solenoids, and control circuits.
• Experience with pressure, temperature, flow, level, and other wellhead field instrumentation.
• Strong knowledge of ESD/shutdown systems, interlocks, permissives, cause & effect, and fail-safe functions.
• Experience with RTU/PLC/SCADA interfaces, remote monitoring, and communication systems.
• Knowledge of ESP, gas-lift, chemical injection, and related wellhead instrumentation interfaces.
• Competent in calibration, loop checking, functional testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
• Knowledge of hazardous-area requirements and Ex-certified instrumentation installations.
• Strong RCA, troubleshooting, reliability improvement, and technical documentation skills.
• Experience working at remote wellhead/well-site facilities is highly desirable.
• Relevant OEM/WHCP training or certification is advantageous.

We Offer Competitive Benefits:

• Global Exposure: Opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with global teams.
• Competitive Compensation: A salary package that recognizes your expertise and contributions.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Learning Opportunities: Access to training programs, workshops, and certifications to enhance your skills.
• Inclusive Environment: A workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters collaboration.

Why Join INTECH Automation Intelligence?

At INTECH, you will have the opportunity to work with a globally renowned industrial automation and digitalization technology company. For nearly 30 years, INTECH has partnered with major oil and gas global giants to deliver innovative solutions. As we continue to lead in the Industry 4.0 era, you will be at the forefront of transformative technologies that solve real-world challenges.

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INTECH Automation Intelligence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.