Emirates Global Aluminium
Emirates Global Aluminium is the world’s biggest ‘premium aluminium’ producer and the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside the oil and gas industryJob Overview
A leading industrial company in Dubai is looking for a skilled Instrumentation Technician (Maintenance) to support the installation, inspection, calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems. The successful candidate will help ensure production equipment operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime while maintaining high standards of quality and workplace safety.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!This position is ideal for candidates with experience in industrial maintenance, process control systems, and preventive maintenance within manufacturing or heavy industrial environments.
Key Responsibilities
Instrumentation Maintenance
- Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on instrumentation and control equipment.
- Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production interruptions.
- Inspect, test, and repair instrumentation systems to ensure reliable operation.
- Carry out scheduled calibration of instruments and control devices.
Troubleshooting & Repairs
- Diagnose faults in instrumentation and control systems using appropriate testing methods.
- Repair or replace defective components and restore equipment to normal operation.
- Assist with installation and commissioning of new instrumentation equipment.
- Work closely with maintenance teams to resolve technical issues efficiently.
Equipment Reliability
- Monitor equipment performance and identify recurring maintenance issues.
- Recommend improvements to enhance system reliability and reduce future failures.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas after completing maintenance activities.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase plant efficiency.
Maintenance Planning & Documentation
- Record maintenance activities using the company’s computerized maintenance management system (SAP).
- Request required spare parts and materials through approved maintenance procedures.
- Maintain accurate service records and equipment history.
- Follow maintenance schedules to ensure all planned work is completed on time.
Safety & Compliance
- Perform all maintenance work in accordance with company safety policies and environmental regulations.
- Follow approved procedures and safe work practices at all times.
- Identify potential hazards and report unsafe conditions immediately.
- Contribute to workplace safety and continuous improvement programs.
Team Support
- Assist and mentor junior maintenance technicians when required.
- Share technical knowledge and best practices with team members.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve equipment performance.
- Perform additional maintenance-related duties assigned by supervisors.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related technical discipline.
- Completion of PEC Craft Training is preferred.
Experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in instrumentation maintenance within a manufacturing, smelter, or heavy industrial environment.
- Candidates who have completed PEC Craft Training may be considered without prior experience, depending on company requirements.
Required Skills
- Knowledge of industrial instrumentation and control systems.
- Experience with instrument installation, calibration, and preventive maintenance.
- Ability to troubleshoot instrumentation and PLC control systems.
- Familiarity with SAP or other computerized maintenance management systems is an advantage.
- Ability to read engineering drawings, technical manuals, and wiring diagrams.
- Good understanding of maintenance tools and testing equipment.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Good communication skills in written and spoken English.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
Why Join This Opportunity?
- Join a well-established industrial organization in Dubai.
- Work with modern instrumentation and automation technologies.
- Gain opportunities for professional growth and technical development.
- Competitive salary and attractive employee benefits.
- Safe, collaborative, and professional working environment.
