Senior Shift Technician RLOC
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Job Summary
Position: Senior Shift Technician – RLOC
Location: Ras Laffan Qatar
Department: Maintenance
This person works in the maintenance department of a petrochemical plant and handles equipment maintenance during shifts especially after office hours night shifts or holidays.
The main role is to:
Lead maintenance activities during shift time
Ensure plant equipment runs reliably
Act on behalf of engineers when they are not present
Support plant operations and prevent equipment failures
3. Main Responsibilities
The technician must:
Perform preventive maintenance (planned maintenance before breakdown).
Identify faults in equipment and repair them quickly.
Follow maintenance procedures and manufacturer manuals.
Record all maintenance activities for equipment history tracking.
Pumps
Motors
Compressors
Turbines
Fans and blowers
Bearings and mechanical seals
maintain static equipment like:
Heat exchangers
Pressure vessels
Columns
Valves
Boilers
Furnaces
This shows the role is very technical and hands-on.
Depending on the technician’s background:
Electrical background
Repair transformers
Maintain switchgear
Lighting systems
Instrument background
Maintain transmitters
Pressure regulators
Control valves
Senior Shift Technician RLOC
They must work with:
Operations team
Technical team
Safety department
Contractors
Safety is very important in petrochemical plants.
The technician must:
Follow HSE (Health Safety Environment) rules
Ensure safe work practices
Promote Stop Work Authority (any worker can stop unsafe work).
Senior Shift Technician RLOC
Minimum Education
Diploma in Engineering
Preferred
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Experience
7–10 years in petrochemical industry
Oil & Gas experience preferred
Senior Shift Technician RLOC
They should know:
Safety inspection procedures
Equipment maintenance standards
Hydraulic systems
Diesel / petrol handling
Scaffolding basics
Oil and coolant replacement
Maintenance codes and standards
Software knowledge required:
SAP (maintenance system)
Microsoft Office
AutoCAD (preferred)
Senior Shift Technician RLOC
Required:
English – Proficient
Preferred:
Arabic knowledge
Key Skills
- Quality Analysis
- Facility
- ISO
- Inventory Levels
- Root cause Analysis
- Shift operations
- General Maintenance
- Daily Operations
- Supervision
- Analysis
- PLC
- Safety Standards
- Quality Standards
- Time management skills
- Troubleshooting
