General Technician (Instrumentation) – QatarEnergy Careers | Offshore Instrumentation Jobs in Qatar
Job Description
Summary
QatarEnergy is hiring a skilled General Technician – Instrumentation for offshore operations in Qatar. This hands-on instrumentation maintenance job offers a unique opportunity to work with world-class oil and gas equipment including PLCs, SCADA systems, WHCPs, and more. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in the oil & gas or petrochemical sectors and a solid understanding of process automation systems, artificial lift technologies, and offshore safety protocols. If you’re looking to grow your career in a high-impact, technically advanced role—QatarEnergy wants to hear from you.
Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | General Technician (Instrumentation) |
|---|---|
| Company | QatarEnergy |
| Location | Offshore, Qatar |
| Job Type | Full-time, Rotational/Shift-based |
| Industry | Oil & Gas / Petrochemicals |
| Experience Required | 5+ years in instrumentation maintenance |
| Key Systems | PLCs, SCADA, WHCP, F&G, ESD, RTUs, PSV/RVs |
| Education | Diploma/Certificate in Industrial Instrumentation |
| Tools & Platforms | Automated control systems, artificial lift tech |
| Language | Proficiency in English (written & spoken) |
Key Responsibilities
As a General Instrument Technician at QatarEnergy, you will be responsible for:
- Performing hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of offshore instrumentation systems.
- Servicing and calibrating a wide range of devices such as:
- Wellhead Control Panels (WHCPs)
- PLCs, F&G and ESD systems
- SCADA and remote telemetry units
- Communication systems
- Automated choke valves
- PSV/RVs and multiphase flow measurement systems
- Maintaining downhole data acquisition systems and flow measurement tools.
- Ensuring maximum equipment uptime through preventive maintenance and timely interventions.
- Collaborating with Operations, HSE, Maintenance, and Facility teams to ensure high safety and performance standards.
- Supporting emergency responses and shutdown inspections as needed.
Required Skills & Experience
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on instrumentation maintenance experience in oil & gas or petrochemical industries.
- Strong working knowledge of:
- Process control systems
- Artificial lift systems
- Variable speed drives (basic level)
- Experience working in offshore environments is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards in oil and gas operations.
Educational Qualifications
- Diploma or technical certificate in Instrumentation for industrial applications.
- Must be issued by a recognized technical/vocational institute or equivalent body.
- Additional certifications in offshore safety, control systems, or hazardous area instrumentation are a plus.
Why Join QatarEnergy?
- Work on advanced offshore instrumentation systems in a world-leading energy company.
- Be part of Qatar’s national energy strategy and sustainable operations.
- Benefit from stable employment, attractive salary, and professional growth in a multicultural environment.
- Get exposure to cutting-edge technologies and offshore engineering standards.
Apply Now
Step into a high-impact instrumentation career with QatarEnergy.
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