Wednesday, 12 February 2014

Multiple Vacancies in TAKREER/ Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company

Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company (TAKREER) is considered prominent oil refining company regionally an internationally contributing to oil markets and to the rapid growth of UAE economy. Since is inception, TAKREER maintained its position as a leading refining company, due to high standard and efficient refining operations consistent with sound health, safety and environment practices as well as the world class standard performance of both operations and employees. 

Corrosion Engineers


Experience: 5 to 10 yrs.


BASIC FUNCTION 
Provides expertise and assumes responsibility for areas related to corrosion monitoring and control in Abu Dhabi Refinery including cross country pipelines, and Mussafah terminal. Reviews the metallurgy of the equipment and piping and makes recommendations for upgrading as required. Reviews the operating conditions to assess and monitor corrosive conditions and evaluates the material performance in corrosive streams.

WORK PERFORMED
 
-Conducts inspection, corrosion monitoring and corrosion control for the plant equipment, storage tanks and pipelines to ensure integrity and reliability of ADRD equipment. Prepares periodic corrosion reports and maintains updated inspection management system.
-Reviews the existing cathodic protection system design, highlights problems and suggests improvement to ensure protection of all respective structures / equipment at ADRD.
-Reviews the inspection / corrosion observations and analyses the same after turnaround and on-stream inspections. Identifies causes of corrosion and failure and makes necessary recommendations.
-Carries out failure analysis and failure investigation in order to enhance safety and integrity of the plant. Supervises the cathodic protection system upkeep and monitoring of piping, tanks, marine and concrete structures. Updates / prepares the records and inspection files for the plant and equipment. Maintains updated inspection management system.
-Reviews the existing corrosion monitoring tools and advises upgrading as required to ensure effective corrosion monitoring
-Reviews the corrosion control policies / procedures and upgrades the same as required to ensure effective corrosion control.
-Reviews the metallurgy for the modification and major projects. Updates procedures and specifications related to corrosion management & inspection activities and recommends repairs/operating parameters to extend the life of equipment and piping.
-Carries out on-site metallography using replica technique to monitor microstructures; evaluates microstructure condition and issues reports.
-Carries out thorough and detailed review of all ADRD units to define the corrosion loops and carries out detailed study to meet the requirements of Risk- Based Inspections.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENT
 
-B.E. in Metallurgical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering preferably with qualification in corrosion engineering.
-Minimum 5 years experience in process and utilities of Petroleum Refineries, Chemical Process Plants.
-Good knowledge of written and spoken English. 

Process Engineers


Experience: 7 to 12 yrs.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: 
-Supervises jobs of Process Engineers and guides as required.
-Provides process support for safe and trouble free operations of the units. 
-Identifies processrelated problems and plans suitable cost effective solutions 
-Key contributor for improving refining margins
-Reviews plant modifications, new catalysts, chemicals 
-Plans regeneration of catalysts and test runs as required 
-Reviews existing technology and develops case for revamp and expansion plans or installation of new facilities to achieve overall improvement in plant performance and productivity. 
-Active participant in the profit improvement programme (PIP), project steering teams, in-house HAZOP reviews, task force teams and incident investigation committees. 
-Mentoring responsibilities of the fresh National graduate engineers (developees).

RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
-Reviews summaries prepared by Process Engineers. Discusses irregularities/ deviations with Process engineer, Operations and provides suggestions as required. 
-Identifies problem areas and proposes solutions and checks similar proposals submitted by process engineers. 
-Reviews Profit Improvement Program items, yields, catalyst, chemicals, operating conditions, and initiate changes as required
-Conceptualises / reviews plant modifications, checks data, design basis for new projects, reviews PFDs, P&IDs data sheets, drawings, participates in HAZOP, commissioning and performance tests. 
-Recommends timing, schedule and reviews operating conditions for catalyst regeneration, test runs. Reviews guarantees are met.
-Reviews existing technology while keeping abreast of new developments to determine its suitability/ feasibility. 

ABOUT THE JOB: 

The job is a critical one as the incumbent has a major role in maintaining / improving the profitability and HSE performance of process units. The incumbent is required to review plant performance, identify problem areas and recommend suitable and cost effective solutions, which entails background experience. The job includes review of application of new technology/ process developments in existing plants. The job includes the role of specialist function in development of new projects and plant modifications. The jobholder is responsible for initiating test runs and catalyst regenerations as required. The jobholder is also required to train and guide UAE nationals (process engineering developees). The incumbent is also required to take active part in process studies, incident investigations, safety reviews, technical audits and other technical group functions.

DESIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE:
 
-Graduate course (B.Sc./ B.E.) in Chemical Engineering or Petroleum Processing Engineering.
-Minimum 7 years experience in process and utilities of Refineries, Petrochemical or Gas plant in Process engineering discipline. 
-Candidate should have experience in Technical Services
-Proficiency in English language and expertise in technical report writing. 
-Proficient user of relevant Computer applications and software.

Senior Mechanical Engineers


Experience: 5 to 10 yrs.

BASIC FUNCTION 
Within the Projects Execution Section; carry out Project Management & control functions including Construction Supervision, ensuring interdisciplinary coordination, and Project execution completion within the agreed cost & time frame, exactly meeting the intended objectives, especially for items pertaining to Mechanical discipline. Also, to ensure that plant and new projects constructed / installed, tested, commissioned & handed over, in line with best world-class practices and standards, Project specifications, good engineering practices & approved designs, ensuring highest HSE & quality Standards,

Desired Candidate Profile
Minimum Educational qualifications:
 
Graduation in Mechanical Engineering

Min. Years of relevant experience (Years):
 
05 years 

Technology know-how (Systems, Machinery, Equipment, etc.): 

-Has a thorough knowledge of all aspects of mechanical engineering & equipments, cost estimating (pertaining to Construction), schedules and safety & Project management.
-Possesses current knowledge of organisational practices.
-Familiar with applicable & relevant International codes & standards.
-Has functional experience with Microsoft Office applications and is familiar with hydrocarbon processing
-Is able to engage in technical discussions and run meetings with engineers and contractors
-Hands on experience in the Mechanical Construction & testing, Commissioning aspects of Refinery systems with goof Supervisory skills. Also, familiar with Rigging / lifting works along with good knowledge of Construction tools & tackles.

Supervisory skills:
 
-Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
-Able to estimate the manpower & resource requirements for a given works
-Has knowledge of the Oil and Gas Industry
-Is proficient in verbal and written English

Other must-have skills:
 
Has functional experience with Microsoft Office applications and is familiar with hydrocarbon processing

Training Instructors


Experience: 6 to 11 yrs.

BASIC FUNCTION 
Provides training and support to U.A.E. National Developees on the job site regarding Mechanical/Electrical/Instrument maintenance and administers procedures for verification of Competencies as per Development Programs.

WORK PERFORMED
 
-Guides the Developees to examine faulty equipment to determine scope and requirement, obtain necessary tools and spare parts and proceed to work site to carry out the maintenance job. 
Trains the Developees on how to carry out skilled faultfinding, diagnosis and defect repair indicated by regular predictive checks, or failures of equipment reported by Operational personnel. Includes checking equipment to locate faults, determining the faults and the appropriate method of repair and carrying out or directing repair work such as dismantling, assembling, replacement, and repair of defective equipment and components.
-Instructs Developees in carrying out predictive and preventive maintenance checks and tests on running equipment and machinery. Includes taking correct measurements of clearance, tolerance and alignment within acceptable limits using a wide range of precision instruments such as laser optic equipment, gauges and technometers.
-Determines, in conjunction with Supervisor, where and when major equipment or sub-assemblies have to be removed to the workshop for major repairs or overhaul, and schedules Developees to participate in these activities.
-Schedules Developees to participate in new installations, modifications and testing of equipment through various stages. Runs offload and on-stream tests to ensure proper operation, assures himself of correct alignment, checks temperature readings at each stage and hands over repaired unit to operations personnel.
-Compiles task books, with measurable objectives for tasks, and updates as required.
-Maintains Training files and prepares monthly progress reports on Developees. Provides feedback to Training Unit and Administration Department as necessary.
-Provides required Training and knowledge to the Developees as per the Career Development Program.
-Complies with all safety and fire rules and regulations, including the use of protective clothing and equipment, and ensures that all trainees working in his area comply with safety regulations.

Desired Candidate Profile
 
-B.E. in Mechanical Engineering.
-6 years work experience (subject to qualification as above) in Condition monitoring of heavy-duty rotating equipment, within oil / gas industry or power plants, at least 3 years of which should have been in a Training function (On-job) in his Discipline.
-Experience in preparing Training materials and familiarity with Competency Based Programs is required.
-Good knowledge of English Language.

Senior Safety Engineers


Experience: 5 to 10 yrs.

BASIC FUNCTION 
Supervises, coordinates and monitors the plant loss control programmes and provides specialist advice and assistance on safety aspects to Plant Departments. Controls the provision of a safe and hygienic work environment for all company and contractors personnel in the assigned plant area. Participates in the development of safety procedures and safety training programmes, and in safety audits. Prepares reports on incidents with recommendations for improvement.

WORK PERFORMED 

-Supervises, coordinates and monitors the plant loss control programmes such as accident prevention, training and inspection programmes. Analyses accidents and recommends actions to update the programmes to control and minimize losses.
-Assists in the formulation and development of plant safety programmes. This includes ensuring the availability of safety manuals, hazardous area instructions, safety materials, safety publications and posters. Brings to the attention of the supervisor unsafe working practices and conditions and recommends improvement.
-Develops and conducts safety training programmes in loss prevention which includes supervising practical exercises. Develops and coordinates orientation programmes aimed at promoting accident prevention among personnel, supervises specific emergency drills for personnel in assigned area, and assesses programme effectiveness. Arranges for adequate training aids.
-Carries out monthly safety inspection of all areas assigned to him. Identifies potential hazards, recommends solutions, prepares action plans and follows up on implementation, evaluates results and reports findings to supervisor. Motivates departmental supervisors to achieve excellence in safety and loss prevention.
-Ensures that all safety equipment and facilities are kept in best working condition by preparing preventive maintenance programmes and associated procedures, maintaining efficient record keeping systems for all equipment under his responsibility and recommends the replacement of faulty equipment to his supervisor.
-Directs the implementation of the permit to work system. Includes reviewing permits issued by Operations personnel, certifying such permits when required, and ensuring that proper measures are taken prior to commencement of work. Ensures all work areas are safe for required work through visits to work sites during dangerous or potentially difficult work.
-Participates in incident control during major accident or emergencies in the plant. Investigates all incidents and prepares an independent assessment of cause, results and measures to be taken to alleviate future occurrences. Prepares regular reports on incidents and statistical summaries of resulting losses. Monitors automotive activity in the plant and recommends actions to be taken in case of unsafe driving practice.
-Assists in the investigation of incidents and environmental pollution, and participates in the control of clean-up operations using available equipment and personnel. Prepares reports together with comments and observations and participates in the preparation and implementation of action plans to deal with such incidents.
-Ensures, through recommendations to his supervisor, that adequate stocks of safety and emergency equipment and protective clothing are available at all times. Controls the issue and use of such equipment and follows up to replace defective or worn clothing and equipment by recommending supply as necessary. Coordinates with Plant departments to upgrade the quality of safety equipment.
-Reviews designs of new projects and plant modifications to ensure that all safety requirements are included, and provides recommendations accordingly. Participates in HAZOP study meetings of New Plants and Plant Modifications.
-Carries out other similar or related duties as assigned, such as spot-auditing and inspection of work activities in assigned area, maintaining awareness of developments in his field, carries out special studies on safety matters, feeds safety data into the computer terminal, maintains statutory inspection or activity records for presentation to authorized governmental agencies, and prepares basic data for departmental reports.

Desired Candidate Profile
 
-B.Sc. in Science, Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
-Minimum 5 years experience in safety matters, preferably in an Oil / Gas or Petrochemical Plant.
-UAE Valid driving license in preferable.
-Good knowledge of English.

Occupational Health Specialists


BASIC FUNCTION 
-Assist in occupational health surveillance programs-paperwork and data collection, follow up for completion of health assessments with employees and hospital. Provide support for emergency preparedness and response. Assist in the Employees Health promotion and training Program.
-Facilitates health and wellness counseling and education. Follow up for timeliness and completeness of all OH Programs documentations based on PHS instructions. Assists Occupational Health Specialist to all activities required to OH Management.
-Other duties as determined by the OHS.

Desired Candidate Profile
Minimum Educational qualifications:
 
Completion of Technical Secondary (12 years) education or school education (10 years) + Certificate in occupational health/ hygiene. 

Minimum years of relevant experience:
 
Minimum 4 years experience

Technology know-how (systems, machinery, equipment, etc.):
 
Good knowledge of occupational hygiene monitoring equipments.

Other must-have skills:
 
Computer literate

Senior Fire Engineers


Experience: 9 to 14 yrs.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB 
Responsible for minimizing fire risk at Ruwais Refinery and ensuring fire safety strategies are developed and implemented by Refinery staff and contractors.

Responsibilities:
 
Fire Engineering Management and Planning:
-Responds to emergency alarms and provides technical fire information to the Fire Section Head or On-scene Commander.
-Prepares fire safety strategies for the plant, buildings and other structures and evaluates modifications and new project engineering drawings, specifications and reports for compliance with fire codes, standards and regulations.
-Provides fire related expertise during project concept development including life safety design and fire protection engineering.
-Reviews building drawings, new job proposals and risk assessment studies in consultation with the Fire Section Head to identify fire risks.
-Conducts inspections prior to the issue of the Building Completion Inspection and Operation Fitness Inspection to ensure compliance with all fire safety standards.
-Participates in the testing and commissioning of the fire protection system and prepares scopes of work and cost estimates for improvements.
-Develops and updates the fixed fire equipment and fire protection system testing procedure to comply with NFPA and ADNOC standards.
-Technically reviews bids for the supply of new fire safety and firefighting equipment and liaises with manufacturer representatives regarding the installation, commissioning and post commission phases, including rectifying defects.
-Assists in the development of the Standard Operating Procedure for the Fire Section.
-Attends Refinery Emergency Fire Mutual Aid Committee (REFMAC) meetings to coordinate with other ADNOC Group Companies.
-Undertakes the duties of the Fire Section Head in his absence from the Refinery.

Monitoring:
 
-Conducts inspections, tests and audits to verify the readiness of fire protection and fire fighting equipment and vehicles, including FAT test and fire alarm systems.
-Implements and reviews inspections and audits to ensure fire protection and prevention regulations and programmes are complied with throughout the Refinery.
-Participates in fire and other accident investigations, root cause analyses and recurrence prevention providing technical fire expertise.

Health Safety Environment and Fire Procedures:
 
Ensures staff complies with all Health, Safety, Environment and Fire Management System standards, procedures and requirements.

Staff Development and Training:
 
-Assists in mentoring, training and guiding Fire Section staff in achieving the Sections goals, including the development of training standards, manuals and procedures for fire fighters and auxiliary fire personnel.
-Participates in conferences and seminars on fire administration, prevention, suppression and public fire safety education to maintain professional and technical competence.
-Attends drills and simulation exercises to improve fire fighting performance and trains the fire team in the fire protection system testing.

Reporting:
 
-Prepares reports and statistics on fire protection and emergency incidents, accidents and near misses and drills for the Fire Section Head.
-Highlights shortcomings and makes recommendations for improvement in techniques and strategies and the prevention of a recurrence of incidents.

Budget:
 
-Assists in the preparation of the preliminary annual capital and operating budgets for the Fire Section and reports variances from the approved budgets.
-Recommends and develops projects for the capital budget to improve Refinery fire protection.

Desired Candidate Profile
 
-B.Sc in Fire Engineering. 
-Minimum 9 years experience as a Fire Engineer, preferably within the petrochemical industry with at least five years in a supervisory position.
-Knowledge of fire fighting methods and software 
-HAZMAT experience 
-Design ability and knowledge of oil refinery processes 
-Ability to work under pressure 
-Knowledge of NFPA codes and standards
-Knowledge of fire equipment and fire fighting techniques
-Ability to read and comprehend plans for fire protection systems
-Ability to supervise performance of acceptance tests
-Planning and organising skills
-Problem solving skills
-Computer literate
-Very good knowledge of English. Arabic language is preferable.
-Possession of UAE driving licence

Safety Engineers


Experience: 5 to 10 yrs.

BASIC FUNCTION 
Supervises, coordinates and monitors the plant loss control programmes and provides specialist advice and assistance on safety aspects to Plant Departments. Controls the provision of a safe and hygienic work environment for all company and contractors personnel in the assigned plant area. Participates in the development of safety procedures and safety training programmes, and in safety audits. Prepares reports on incidents with recommendations for improvement.

WORK PERFORMED 

-Supervises, coordinates and monitors the plant loss control programmes such as accident prevention, training and inspection programmes. Analyses accidents and recommends actions to update the programmes to control and minimize losses.
-Assists in the formulation and development of plant safety programmes. This includes ensuring the availability of safety manuals, hazardous area instructions, safety materials, safety publications and posters. Brings to the attention of the supervisor unsafe working practices and conditions and recommends improvement.
-Develops and conducts safety training programmes in loss prevention which includes supervising practical exercises. Develops and coordinates orientation programmes aimed at promoting accident prevention among personnel, supervises specific emergency drills for personnel in assigned area, and assesses programme effectiveness. Arranges for adequate training aids.
-Carries out monthly safety inspection of all areas assigned to him. Identifies potential hazards, recommends solutions, prepares action plans and follows up on implementation, evaluates results and reports findings to supervisor. Motivates departmental supervisors to achieve excellence in safety and loss prevention.
-Ensures that all safety equipment and facilities are kept in best working condition by preparing preventive maintenance programmes and associated procedures, maintaining efficient record keeping systems for all equipment under his responsibility and recommends the replacement of faulty equipment to his supervisor.
-Directs the implementation of the permit to work system. Includes reviewing permits issued by Operations personnel, certifying such permits when required, and ensuring that proper measures are taken prior to commencement of work. Ensures all work areas are safe for required work through visits to work sites during dangerous or potentially difficult work.
-Participates in incident control during major accident or emergencies in the plant. Investigates all incidents and prepares an independent assessment of cause, results and measures to be taken to alleviate future occurrences. Prepares regular reports on incidents and statistical summaries of resulting losses. Monitors automotive activity in the plant and recommends actions to be taken in case of unsafe driving practice.
-Assists in the investigation of incidents and environmental pollution, and participates in the control of clean-up operations using available equipment and personnel. Prepares reports together with comments and observations and participates in the preparation and implementation of action plans to deal with such incidents.
-Ensures, through recommendations to his supervisor, that adequate stocks of safety and emergency equipment and protective clothing are available at all times. Controls the issue and use of such equipment and follows up to replace defective or worn clothing and equipment by recommending supply as necessary. Coordinates with Plant departments to upgrade the quality of safety equipment.
-Reviews designs of new projects and plant modifications to ensure that all safety requirements are included, and provides recommendations accordingly. Participates in HAZOP study meetings of New Plants and Plant Modifications.
-Carries out other similar or related duties as assigned, such as spot-auditing and inspection of work activities in assigned area, maintaining awareness of developments in his field, carries out special studies on safety matters, feeds safety data into the computer terminal, maintains statutory inspection or activity records for presentation to authorized governmental agencies, and prepares basic data for departmental reports.

DESIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE
 
-B.Sc. in Science, Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
-Minimum 5 years experience in safety matters, preferably in an oil/gas or petrochemical plant.
-UAE Valid driving license in preferable.
-Good knowledge of English.

Senior Process Engineers 


Experience: 7 to 12 yrs.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: 
-Supervises jobs of Process Engineers and guides as required.
-Provides process support for safe and trouble free operations of the units. 
-Identifies processrelated problems and plans suitable cost effective solutions 
-Key contributor for improving refining margins
-Reviews plant modifications, new catalysts, chemicals 
-Plans regeneration of catalysts and test runs as required 
-Reviews existing technology and develops case for revamp and expansion plans or installation of new facilities to achieve overall improvement in plant performance and productivity. 
-Active participant in the profit improvement programme (PIP), project steering teams, in-house HAZOP reviews, task force teams and incident investigation committees. 
-Mentoring responsibilities of the fresh National graduate engineers (developees).

RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
-Reviews summaries prepared by Process Engineers. Discusses irregularities/ deviations with Process engineer, Operations and provides suggestions as required. 
-Identifies problem areas and proposes solutions and checks similar proposals submitted by process engineers. 
-Reviews Profit Improvement Program items, yields, catalyst, chemicals, operating conditions, and initiate changes as required
-Conceptualizes / reviews plant modifications, checks data, design basis for new projects, reviews PFDs, P&IDs data sheets, drawings, participates in HAZOP, commissioning and performance tests. 
-Recommends timing, schedule and reviews operating conditions for catalyst regeneration, test runs. Reviews guarantees are met.
-Reviews existing technology while keeping abreast of new developments to determine its suitability/ feasibility. 

JOB MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
 
-Graduate course (B.Sc./ B.E.) in Chemical Engineering or Petroleum Processing Engineering.
-Minimum 7 years experience in Process and Utilities of Refineries, Petrochemical or Gas plant in Process engineering discipline. 
-Candidate should have experience in Technical Services
-Proficiency in English language and expertise in technical report writing. 
-Proficient user of relevant Computer applications and software.

Performance Management Section Head 


Experience: 9 to 14 yrs.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB 
-Responsible for the Ruwais Refinery Performance Management System, supervises the monitoring and analysis of Refinery operations and techno-economic performance indicators using strategic performance management tools and industry benchmarking.
-Identifies performance gaps and improvement opportunities, develops initiatives to correct performance gaps and resets performance targets to achieve continual improvement and industry standard performance.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Supervision of the Performance Management Section:
 
-In liaison with the Process and Quality Assurance Department and all operations departments, suggests performance improvement initiatives for process plants, utilities and off-sites operations
-Supervises the activities of assigned personnel including allocating work and determining priorities. 
-Performs supervisory functions and exercises financial authority at Section Head level as established by the Delegation of Authority Manual.
-Establishes a performance monitoring system and continually validates its integrity and suggests improvements.
-The Performance Management Section operates optimally and in accordance with Takreer objectives.

Monitoring:
 
-Monitors the implementation of performance improvement initiatives and operations practices. 
-Ensures all departments adhere to their approved department operations goals, objectives and strategies.
-Develops and monitors administrative and operational KPIs and targets for the Refinery departments and regularly checks their appropriateness.
-Supervises performance benchmarking studies, Ruwais Refinery balanced scorecards reporting and performance audits.
-Monitors consultants studies, audits and outcomes. 
-Ruwais Refinery has a reliable performance monitoring system in line with Takreer guidelines. 
Performance Gap Identification and Address:
-Identifies performance gaps and improvement opportunities using Solomon and other performance gap analysis studies and simulation results including energy conservation programmes.
-Researches, develops and monitors technology and operations initiatives to correct performance gaps to ensure international best practice standards.
-Ruwais Refinery performance gaps are identified and addressed

Reporting:
 
-Provides accurate reports of performance data and analyses to the Strategy, Change and Performance Management Manager, Refinery operations managers and senior managers and to the HQ Corporate Support Division.
-Supervises the delivery of Refinery daily, weekly and monthly operations reports to the Strategy, Change and Performance Management Manager, operations managers and senior managers.
-Senior management is fully aware of performance indices and issues regarding all aspects of Ruwais Refinery activities.

Managing the Performance Management Section Budget:
 
-Prepares the preliminary annual budget for the Performance Management Section. 
-Monitors actual expenditure to ensure it is within approved budget limits and reports variances to the Strategy, Change and Performance Management Manager.
-The Performance Management Section operates within an approved budget.

Staff Training and Development:
 
-Mentors Section Developees, in accordance with the companys Emiratisation policy. 
-Supports development programmes to train, motivate and retain employees, providing formal and informal appraisal and feedback.
-The Performance Management Section Emiratisation targets are met. 
-Training, guidance and counselling is available to section staff with a clear objective of career development and the enhancement of departmental performance.

Health Safety Environment and Fire Procedures:
 
-Knows the Companys Health, Safety, Environment and Fire policy, procedures, regulations and objectives as they relate to his areas of responsibility and ensures that they are effectively implemented by subordinates.
-All section staff conform to HSEF regulations and are well trained in safety practices and emergency procedures to eliminate incidents and accidents.

Miscellaneous
 
-Performs other similar or related activities as assigned by the Strategy, Change and Performance Management Manager. 
-Job accountabilities are completed in a professional manner as per job objectives.

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED FOR THE JOB:
Education:
 
B.E. in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering. 

Work Experience
 
Minimum 9 years experience in a petrochemical refinery with at least three years in a performance monitoring role.

Skills
 
-Knowledge of the Oil and Gas Industry practices and performance standards.
-Process engineering and production planning experience
-Knowledge of performance monitoring systems
-Knowledge of Process Historian, refinery information systems, laboratory information systems and ERP application software is an advantage.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
-Excellent organisational, management and planning skills.
-Proficient in verbal and written English.

Mechanical Maintenance Section Head


Experience: 9 to 14 yrs.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: 
Directs, coordinates and supervises all mechanical maintenance and workshop activities in the plant and off-sites. Includes participating in the preparation of maintenance programmes, directing the implementation of such programmes, investigating modification and new projects proposals, examining equipment performance and providing recommendations to enhance maintainability and to minimize maintenance cost, Ensuring that all maintenance services are provided safely and efficiently.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Activity Analysis
 
/HSE Prepares and implements detailed maintenance and workshop work procedures and practises ensuring that activities are carried out safely, recommending alternative maintenance frequencies based on equipment history or as a result of regular vibration monitoring surveys in pursuit of optimisation. Also reviews task analysis with special reference to potential loss and safety hazards including identifying critical tasks. To ensure proper safe efficient working conditions. 

Equipment 

performance Monitors the performance and maintenance cost for various mechanical and workshop equipment includes providing recommendations to enhance maintainability, alleviate operations anomalies and minimize maintenance cost of such equipment. 
Ensures that problem solving maintenance services are provided efficiently and expediently by subordinates. To Keep enhancing equipment performance as per Takreer milestones. 

Materials
 
Stock set ups Liaises with subordinates and stores personnel on detailed stock set ups for mechanical plant equipment and spare parts includes supervising the preparation of purchase requisitions and stores issue vouchers and approves within delegated authorities as well as the inspection and acceptance of new materials or spare parts. Also reviews requirements for any new equipment or major repairs, evaluates use of existing as well as new proposals, and raises recommendations to supervisor To ensure no material shortage at any point of time and that delivered materials are in accordance with company bidder list and specifications.
-Consolidation Ensures that effective equipment, Maximo electronic and hard copy records are kept and updated for all equipment and that regular preventive and condition monitoring surveys are carried out by subordinates and evaluates the economic considerations at all times in determining a particular course of action. Also Liaises with other Maintenance Section Heads and senior Operations Department personnel to coordinate inter discipline work activities or to arrange for plant shutdowns, including participating in such shutdowns, major overhauls and other maintenance planning activities. To maintain proper history recording system for current and future use. 

Budget Estimation
 
-Prepares preliminary budget estimates for a capital and operating requirement includes provision of annual manpower and contactor utilization forecasts.
-Ensuring that strict control is exercised over expenditures, authorizes low cost fabrication or refurbishment of plant requirements or spare parts when justified to reduce operating costs and provides written justifications in advance of any variances with approved budgets.
-To achieve optimum maintenance maximum availability/reliability at least cost. 

Miscellaneous
 
-Investigates suggestions for modifications e.g. T.Q.M. to existing equipment or the installation of new equipment in the plant. 
-Review bids submitted by Contractors or detailed estimates provided by engineers. Also reviews invoices and endorses for further payment processing.
-Determines requirements, supervises and participates in the preparation of preliminary specifications and drawings and discusses the same with the Development Engineering Section Head. To keep enhancing plant performance

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED FOR THE JOB: 

-B. E. in Mechanical Engineering with minimum 9 years experience in the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide range of heavy rotating and stationary equipment out of which 4 years should have been in a similar senior supervisory position in an oil/gas or petrochemical industry. 
-Computer Literate.
-Good knowledge of English. 

Reliability Specialists ( Mechanical ) 


Experience: 9 to 14 yrs.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB 
Identifies and manages asset reliability risks to plant or business operations and provides specialist technical advice to the Maintenance and Operation Divisions on statistical analysis, reliability and maintainability of equipment, processes, utilities, facilities, controls and safety systems. Participates in the final inspection of new installations, develops analytical methods for determining reliability of components, equipment and processes and provides specialised technical guidance and support to the Reliability Engineers and the Discipline Engineering Section in developing and updating predictive and preventive maintenance programmes.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Reliability Engineering Procedures:
 
-Provides recommendations for design enhancements to meet reliability expectations.
-Provides monitoring equipment performance trends, recognising and acting on deviations from reliability and availability targets of the Ruwais facilities.
-Recommends preventive maintenance procedures and spare parts selection.
-Ensures equipment repair procedures are complete and provides expert guidance to Reliability Engineers to address critical aspects. 
-Provides effective utilisation of predictive and other non-destructive testing methodologies designed to identify and isolate inherent reliability problems
-Develops engineering and technical solutions to improve reliability of systems and equipment.
-Participates in the development of design and installation specifications along with commissioning plans.
-Provides expert input to reliability engineering services in the form of statistical analysis, investigations and advice in the areas of asset management by applying modern risk management techniques.
-Leads reliability improvements initiatives by setting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
-Ensures that equipment criticality is maintained as per the standard matrix and is reviewed periodically.
-Undertakes Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) and Weibull Analysis studies.
-Applies Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) and Risk Based Maintenance (RBM) programmes to Ruwais Refinery equipment.
-The Reliability Engineering Section delivers a structured and consistent approach in accordance with company standards for reliability engineering in asset management and HSEF.

Monitoring of Reliability Services:
 
-Reviews materials and project construction specification documents and Purchase Requisitions to ensure compliance with international codes and standards.
-Undertakes Root Cause Fault Analysis (RCFA) involving multidisciplinary personnel and prepares investigation reports.
-Performs reliability engineering studies and analyses of both small and large projects. 
-Actively participates in plant risk assessment studies such as HAZOP.
-Audits predictive and preventive practices to identify shortcomings and actively participates in the periodic review of predictive maintenance plans.
-Maintains continuous liaison with the Maintenance and Operations and supporting departments and has regular contact with vendors and equipment manufacturers to improve equipment reliability.
-Ensures the monitoring and auditing of the quality and effectiveness of Preventive Maintenance (PM) strategies and ensures that the failure patterns and failure modes are incorporated into maintenance strategies.
-Monitors and analyses MAXIMO data for quality and quantity of Core and Transaction Data related to equipment performance entered by the site users. 
-Prepares weekly/monthly reports for the Reliability Engineering Section Head.
-The progress and performance of the Reliability Engineering Section is effectively monitored to ensure that performance is met in compliance with company, government, industry and legal standards.

Reliability Engineering Section Budget: 

-Participates in the preparation of the preliminary monthly and annual budget for the Reliability Engineering Section.
-Ensures that strict control is exercised over expenditures, and provides written justifications in advance of any variances with approved budgets.
-The Reliability Engineering Section operates in accordance with an approved budget.

New Technology:
 
-Keeps up to date with new technology relevant to Takreer Ruwais through discussions with consultants and suppliers, technical publications and self-development. 
-Shares knowledge and methods of applications with other Integrity and Engineering Department staff.
-Up to date knowledge on new technology and processes is available to staff to improve their operational competence through knowledge sharing.

Health Safety Environment and Fire Procedures:
 
-Knows the Companys Health, Safety, Environment and Fire policy, procedures, regulations and objectives and ensures that they are effectively implemented.
-Participates and coordinates HSEF, and Total Quality Management (TQM) activities. 
-Conducts HSEF internal audits and makes recommendations for improvement.
-The Reliability Engineering Section incidents/emergencies are contained and controlled to avoid incidents and accidents.
-Ruwais Refinery HSEF objectives are met so as to minimise the effects and damage to persons, the environment, assets and reputation.

Miscellaneous:
 
-Performs other similar or related activities as assigned by the Reliability Engineering Section Head.
-Job accountabilities are completed in a professional manner as per job objectives.

JOB MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION: 

B.E. in Mechanical Engineering preferred. Disciplines such as Control or Electrical Engineering may also be considered. Certified Training in RCM Modules preferred.

WORK EXPERIENCE: 

Minimum 9 years Reliability engineering experience in the Oil and Gas industry.

SKILLS: 

-Knowledge of risk and reliability management systems
-Experience in failure mode and effect analysis, with a solid understanding of failure mechanisms
-Experience in troubleshooting, analyzing and resolving engineering problems independently
-Effective communication and ability to write technical reports
-Knowledge of international codes and standards, procedures, and specifications
-Ability to apply predictive techniques
-Competent in the use of PC and relevant engineering computer software applications such as MAXIMO.
-Able to apply the concept of Reliability Centred Maintenance(RCM) and Risk Based Maintenance (RBM)
-Experienced in Complete Maintenance Management Solution (CMMS) and reliability improvement applications
-Knowledge of rotating equipment such as turbines, compressors and auxiliaries including associated international codes such as API and ISO
-Comprehensive understanding of HSE and other regulatory compliance requirements
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Excellent oral and written English.

Refinery Strategy and Change Management Section Head


Experience: 9 to 14 yrs.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: 
-Directs Ruwais refinery operational strategy development and facilitates strategy implementation; change management and continuous improvements in refinery systems and procedures. 
-Synchronizes the Corporate Support Division in HQ and the Ruwais Refinery strategies to achieve the business, social and ethical objectives of Takreer.

DESIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE
 
-B.E. in Chemical, Mechanical or Petroleum Engineering with minimum 9 years experience in Petrochemical / Refinery with at least three years in a strategy and change management or similar role.
-Knowledge of oil refinery operations with specific knowledge of process operations and product quality.
-Strategy and change management experience.
-Knowledge of decision analysis, strategy assessment and techno economic analysis.
-Knowledge of advance control and manufacturing execution software applications for profitability and efficiency improvement.
-Knowledge of organisational and business processes and staff dynamics
-Planning and strategic thinking skills
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
-Proficient in relevant Computer Applications.

Electrical Department Managers


Experience: 12 to 15 yrs.


JOB PURPOSE 
-Plans and supervises all functions and operations of the Ruwais Area Maintenance Division Electrical Department utilising technical and problem solving skills along with specialised electrical knowledge to ensure that the Departments electrical maintenance and engineering activities are budgeted, planned and implemented, to achieve reliable, efficient and safe Department operations at optimum cost. 
-Ensures compatibility of all electrical equipment in hazardous areas and closely monitors the competency of electrical staff.

DESCRIPTION RESULTS REQUIRED
Management and Planning: 

-Participates and supports the Vice President Ruwais Area Maintenance Division in developing short-term, mid-term and long-term strategic objectives, goals and plans for the Department. 
-Based on the strategic objectives of the Division, provides leadership for the development and implementation of Department policies, systems, processes, procedures, guidelines and controls and updates these as necessary. 
-Directs the preparation and implementation of preventive, predictive, corrective, modification and major electrical maintenance schedules and plans for all electrical equipment and facilities in the plant.
-Coordinates the development and modification of electrical equipment.
-Chairs meetings and/or forms committees for the resolution of operational concerns and improvement of plant performance, providing technical advice.
-The Takreer corporate vision is translated into the Electrical Department operational plans in order to achieve overall company objectives.

Budget:
 
-Prepares the Electrical Department budget, provides technical and financial justifications and controls expenditure of the approved budget. 
-Monitors maintenance costs related to electrical equipment and installation services.
-The Electrical Department operates in accordance with an approved budget.
Hazardous Area Electrical Equipment:
-Monitors electrical staff and conducts planned and unplanned checks on equipment and is the key accountable person for the maintenance of the electrical equipment in hazardous areas. Risks arising from the use of electrical equipment are minimised in hazardous areas.
External Power Supply Providers:
-Liaises with power providers such as ADDC and Transco at management level through formal and informal meetings and work requests and ensures the smooth flow of information and coordination of operations.
-Power disturbances and outages to Ruwais Refinery West are minimised.

Material Stock Management:
 
-Acts as custodian of the Electrical Department assets and ensures they are treated appropriately and safely.
-Liaises with subordinates and stores personnel on detailed stock set ups for electrical equipment and ensures adequate stock levels.
-Approves purchase requisitions and store issue vouchers and ensures the inspection and acceptance of new materials and spare parts is undertaken.
-Reviews and approves procurement of new equipment and major repairs. An adequate stock of materials and equipment is maintained to ensure routine and critical work is undertaken without delay.

New Projects:
 
-Leads the identification and planning related to improvement and modernisation of electrical systems.
-Ensures that advice on electrical engineering issues is provided to the Integrity and Engineering Department for the development of proposals for modification or additions to existing systems.
-Reviews FEED specifications, in coordination with the Integrity and Engineering Department to ensure plant electrical safety and cost effectiveness.
-Ensures coordination of the electrical interface between existing and new system design and facilitates pre-commissioning evaluation.
-The Electrical Department is continually improving and modernising through innovation and informed expertise.

Contracts Management:
 
-Supervises the preparation of job specifications and the scope of contracts and assists in the evaluation of tenders, providing recommendations.
-Ensures the technical element of contracts has been reviewed by the appropriate personnel before being awarded and that plans and schedules reflect technical requirements.
-Coordinates and monitors electrical maintenance contractual obligations, including reviewing invoices, recommending payment and initiating acceptance certificates. 
-Availability of resources is assured through the management of contracts with appropriate non Takreer companies.

Staff Development:
 
-Mentors Section Developees, in accordance with the companys Emiratisation policy. 
-Supports development programmes to train, motivate and retain employees, providing formal and informal appraisal and feedback.
-Participates in the companys recruitment committee as per management guidelines to recruit the best suited employees for the company.
-Leads and motivates the Electrical Department staff in identification of opportunities for continuous improvement in plant productivity and profitability. 
-Identifies and resolves issues and conflicts in staff relationships. 
-The Electrical Department Emiratisation targets are met.
-Department staff knowledge and skills are enhanced to maximise performance and section deliverables.

Health Safety Environment and Fire Procedures:
 
-Ensures staff comply with all Health, Safety, Environment and Fire Management Systems and ADNOC Safety Codes.
-Arranges routine health and safety auditing.
-Ensures the appropriate supervision of electrical isolation and de-isolation processes.
-Reviews and recommends HAZOP studies as per the guidelines set by the company. Ensures implementation of all safety issues resulting from such studies.
-Assumes assigned role in the Incident Management Team as per the Facility Response Plan. Workers and equipment in the Electrical Department conform to HSEF regulations and operating personnel are well trained in safety practices and emergency procedures to eliminate incidents/accidents.
Miscellaneous:
-Performs other similar or related activities as assigned by the Ruwais Maintenance Division Vice President. 
- Job accountabilities are completed in a professional manner as per job objectives. 

JOB MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION:
 
B.E. in Electrical Engineering

WORK EXPERIENCE:
 
Minimum 12 years experience in a refinery/gas processing plant of which five years should have been at senior management level.

SKILLS:
 
-Familiar with international and UAE refinery industry standards, protocols and codes
-Have knowledge of the Oil and Gas Industry
-High level of electrical technical knowledge and application
-Excellent organizational, management and planning skills
-Proven ability to educate and motivate
-Data analysis and report writing skills
-Must have good computer skills eg. MS Office, MAXIMO 
-Ability to build relationships with staff and contractors with a focus on collaboration.
-Quick and sound decision making and judgement 
-Ability to manage multiple priorities 
-Ability to engage in technical discussion and run meetings with engineers and contractors
-Proficient in verbal and written English

Process Engineering Section Head


Experience: 9 to 14 yrs.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: 
Directs and supervises the process engineering activities in the plant that includes studying plant problems, carrying out troubleshooting and de-bottlenecking, and provides solution to the detected problems. Monitors performance of the operating units to ensure optimum yields and minimum consumption of chemicals and undertakes loss prevention related to improve operating efficiency of plants in order to achieve best economic results. Optimizes operations costs, modifications and new projects. Reviews new projects design basis and follows up on execution of start-up and test-runs for such projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
-Reviews reports prepared by Process Engineers / Sr. Process Engineers. Discusses irregularities/ abnormalities and advises on the actions to be taken for troubleshooting. If required, discusses with Operation Department and provides troubleshooting/ recommendations. 
-Identifies problem areas, discusses and recommends solutions in collaboration with Senior Process Engineers. 
-Guides and directs for execution of test runs on plants and processes. Ensuring that all precautions are in accordance with companys HSE standards. 
-Directs the evaluation of existing technology vis--vis new developments/technology to determine its suitability/ feasibility prior to replacement, revamping of existing facilities. 
-Ensures the application of all modern tools, simulation models etc.
-Directs and guides the measures to be taken for energy conservation ensuring that chemical consumptions are at optimum levels. Guides to use alternate chemicals/catalysts.
-Directs engineers in the preparation of capital and operating budgets based on past and present performance of the plant, processes, and new technological developments.

DESIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE
 
-B.E. in a Chemical Engineering or Petroleum Processing Engineering. 
-Minimum 9 years experience in process and utilities of Refineries, Petrochemical or Gas plant in Process engineering function, of which 4 years should have been in a senior/supervisory position. 
-Good knowledge of English both written and spoken. 
-Computer literate.

Contact Details
Recruiter Name:
Mr. Anil Gokhale - Recruitment Mgr
Contact Company:
ASIAPOWER OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
Address:
204, Bezzola Complex, Sion Trombay Road, Opp. Suman Nagar, Chembur. MUMBAI,Maharashtra,India
Email Address:
Telephone:
91-22-42250000

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