Job Scope
To ensure that the refinery instrumentation provides the accurate and quick real-time measurement data to the control systems to effectively respond to abnormalities and control operating parameters of the plant in order to comply with YASREF strategies and operational priorities (profit, safety, reliability, and environmental requirements).
1. Design and develop engineering solutions to optimize plant assets and to ensure maximum efficiency and productivity. Provide timely contribution for engineering projects, including new installations, upgrades and expansions. Coordinate with various stake holders and ensure engineering solutions are provided for successful project completion.
2. Provide engineering solutions to maintain the plant assets throughout their life cycle. Provide technical support to OME teams during plant maintenance/shutdown or in order to resolve any technical issue related to engineering.
3. Conduct evaluation and prepare the design modifications as approved by the change of management system or project management team. Prepare Design Packages for In-house modifications and MOCs and carry out all the supporting design calculations.
4. Make frequent plant visits and discuss operational issues with respective OME teams with purpose of resolving, upgrading, maintaining, and improving the equipment performance as required.
5. Participate and contribute in troubleshooting meetings to attend the equipment failures, system failures and other process abnormalities. Discuss abnormalities with technicians, engineers and reliability engineers and operations shift.
6. Conduct research on equipment's, processes and systems to troubleshoot and resolve performance issues and abnormalities. Regularly evaluate work, processes and outcomes to identify areas for improvement.
7. Conduct investigation on equipment failures, system failures and identify the root causes and provide sound recommendations to prevent future failure or incidents. Participate in Root Cause Analysis on plant assets malfunction and provide feedback to prepare reports.
8. Regularly update the knowledge of industry best practices, document lessons learned. identify emerging technologies, regularly read industry publications and participate in professional development activities.
9. Participate in various Plant Acceptance Tests and validate modifications or addition of equipment's and systems. Asses and manage risks associated with plant assets, and evaluate potential system failures. Implement protocols, conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
10. Guide the development & update of the Standards. Contribute in the procedures and objectives improvement. Carry out solutions as per defined standards or manuals.
11. Support Operation and Maintenance during planned, emergency shutdown or disasters, provide technical assistance and assist in resolving emergency situations arising in operation related to equipment's. Evaluate and review failure report and shutdown incident report and provide engineering recommendations.
12.Guide the preparation of Development/ Enhancement of engineering designs, studies, documents, calculations, Technical bulletins, Work instructions, guidelines, procedures etc.
13. Conduct engineering studies; including engineering standards review; to improve plant integrity and reduce costs.
14. Provide technical support to improve asset maintenance strategies such as Maintenance strategy planning and Capital spare strategy. Contribute in update of preventive /predictive maintenance task lists, work instructions etc.
15. Evaluate the engineering proposals to ensure that the Equipment or System meets YAREF standard requirements and enables the achievement of business priorit
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