Senior Instrument Maintenance Technician

About the role

The Senior Instrument Maintenance Technician will ensure reliable operation of instrumentation and control (I&C) equipment across Emirates Global Aluminium's power generation and desalination plants. You will lead preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance while minimizing production downtime.

Key responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting, calibration, repair and re‑commissioning of a wide range of I&C equipment and systems.
• Execute preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance on shift and on‑call, following EHS standards.
• Use SAP to issue spare parts, record work orders and maintain accurate maintenance logs.
• Monitor recurring faults, propose and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Provide on‑the‑job training to new craftsmen and contract workforce.
• Support both Jebel Ali (2350 MW) and Taweelah (3000 MW) power plant sites, including gas turbines, HRSGs, steam turbines, desalination and auxiliary systems.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Industrial Instrumentation, Electronic Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in instrumentation maintenance within power‑generation or heavy‑industry environments.
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Required skills

• Instrumentation and control systems
• Calibration and troubleshooting
• SAP for inventory and work‑order management
• Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
• Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)