Instrumentation engineer (Атырау 20/11/2020)

Kashagan CMMS Build & SAP PM Implementation – Instrumentation Maintenance

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the implementation of all Instrumentation Maintenance in the SAP PM module for the Kashagan CMMS Build.
• Ensure the implementation of Maintenance Integrity Execution (MIE) – AI-PSM standard for all Instrumentation, including SCE identification, Performance Standards setting, Assurance Activity implementation, and QM module requirements.
• Define the Functional Locations hierarchy for all Instrumentation, Control, and Automation equipment in the CMMS Build for custody transfer facilities.
• Define maintenance procedures for all Instrumentation, including Task lists, Operations requirements, standard text, PRT, and Workcentres.
• Define, update, and localize maintenance strategies for Instrumentation equipment according to RoK requirements and vendor recommendations.
• Define post-implementation CMMS “after care” requirements for Instrumentation, Control, and Automation Equipment to optimize the CMMS during its first years of operation.

Instrument and Metrology Integration

• Participate in the Metrology Optimization process to reduce the number of instruments requiring state verification and transition them to Indicators.
• Take part in the asset register verification process for instrumentation.
• Enhance Preventative Maintenance strategies to remove duplication and assign support resources.
• Work with the Metrology team to identify where testing procedures can be simplified and streamlined to reduce workload.
• Support Metrology with justifications and data related to condition-based results to optimize test intervals.

Instrumentation Spare Parts Management

• Work with the line to define Instrumentation spares requirements and participate in the QA/QC of electrical SPIL-forms, including their coding and conversion to Company e-SPIR forms.
• Take accountability for populating spare parts data into the CMMS system.
• Support O&M rationalization of spare parts for Instrumentation.
• Ensure compliance with Republic of Kazakhstan legislative requirements regarding Instrumentation selection and Equipment maintenance strategy in the CMMS Build.
• Provide support to the Contracts & Procurement department regarding purchasing spare parts for instrumentation.
• Provide regular support to field maintenance teams of onshore and offshore assets.
• Research obsolete parts and develop alternatives or strategies to maintain assets.

Turnaround (Planning & Execution & Validation) & Site Maintenance Support

• Participate in TA scope planning and provide TA justification and drivers for scope.
• Identify and develop required resources, tools, parts, contracts, logistics, and specialized procedures.
• Oversee contractors involved in work preparation, walk-downs, execution, and acceptance of work.
• Provide technical oversight to ensure contractors work safely and efficiently.
• Facilitate and support TA execution, troubleshooting, and resolution of conflicts.
• Actively participate and lead in risk assessments and development of Work-Packs and PTW.
• Monitor work execution and company HSSE compliance (PTW, JHA, procedures).
• Develop effective working relationships with relevant disciplines and customers.
• Act as a role model to promote a strong service culture.
• Visit Company onshore and offshore facilities to build strong asset intimacy.

Engineering Design, Projects, and Management of Change

• Accountable for exercising appropriate discipline controls for Company projects throughout the ORP phases (Identify, Assess, Select, Define, Execute).
• Participate in complex Process Safety incident investigations related to the discipline.
• Promote Process Safety and share learnings from Process Safety incidents across the organization.
• Provide innovative solutions for complex problems using, at times, incomplete information.
• Contribute new ideas and identify opportunities to improve efficiency of business processes and value delivery to projects.
• Identify, analyze, and promote improvement opportunities to optimize equipment capacity and performance.
• Review operational issues and formulate proposals to improve MTBF and MTTR in a cost-effective manner.
• Undertake tasks and projects of moderate complexity.
• Design, engineer, construct, and commission modifications and projects to appropriate technical and RoK standards.
• Assist in the management of technical interfaces with contractors and vendors.
• Ensure high-quality critical as-built documents and drawings related to the discipline for Company assets and all projects.

Requirements

• Degree or HNC in Engineering.
• 3 years of work experience in Instrumentation, Control, and Automation Maintenance (M&I strategy development, reliability engineering, maintenance planning, spare parts, and material definition), preferably within Operations and Maintenance.
• Experience in the Kashagan project and Maintenance Activities.
• H2S Survival training (desirable).

Advantageous Qualifications/Experience

• Work experience with/at State Authorities.
• Work experience with/at CPC, KTO, KTG Operations in RoK.
• Experience working with the Fire Authority.
• Previous experience working in a high concentration H2S environment (desirable).

Skills

• Good communication skills.
• Strong team player with a proactive approach to decision-making.
• HSE-driven mindset.
• Self-starter and highly motivated.
• Basic knowledge of MS Office Suite.
• Intermediate knowledge of English (wish to learn).

Schedule

Atyrau 5/2 (5 days on, 2 days off).