Job Description
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Field Operator – Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Company: ENGIE Saudi Arabia
Location: Jubail, Saudi Arabia (35713)
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Experience Level: Junior (Less than 3 Years)
Education: Technical College Diploma
Business Unit: GBU Renewables & Flexible Power
Job Overview
ENGIE Saudi Arabia is hiring a Field Operator to support daily operations at its Gas Turbine and Desalination Plant in Jubail. This junior-level position plays a critical role in ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations while maintaining strict environmental and water quality standards.
The Field Operator will work closely with the Control Room Operator (CRO) and Shift Engineer, performing routine inspections, operational actions, emergency response support, and basic maintenance activities.
Key Responsibilities
Safety, Quality & Environmental Compliance
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Ensure full compliance with IMS, safety, and environmental management systems
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Report unsafe conditions, near misses, and incidents
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Support ongoing maintenance jobs while maintaining safety oversight
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Perform safety walkdowns and follow plant isolation procedures
Plant Operations
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Conduct routine plant inspections, round-ups, and log sheet entries
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Perform valve operations, pump switching, alarm resets under CRO direction
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Prepare equipment for start-ups and shutdowns per approved procedures
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Support emergency response and plant trip conditions
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Perform sampling and analysis of steam-water cycle and potable water
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Monitor plant performance and auxiliary equipment
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Maintain plant housekeeping and operational readiness
Maintenance Support
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Perform lube oil top-ups and basic routine maintenance
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Assist maintenance teams in identifying equipment defects
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Carry out dewatering routines in designated plant areas
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Raise work orders and service requests for defects and abnormalities
Water & Chemical Management
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Manage chemical tank changeovers safely and efficiently
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Ensure potable water quality meets WHO guidelines
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Monitor demineralized water, distillate, and plant chemistry
Communication & Teamwork
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Coordinate daily with CRO, Shift Engineer, and Maintenance teams
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Follow shift handover and communication protocols
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Support training of OJTs and junior staff
Accountabilities & Performance Outcomes
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Achievement of plant HSE objectives and KPIs
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Accurate operational logs, reports, and work orders
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Compliance with safety isolations and de-isolations
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Effective chemical and water quality management
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Completion of operational skill matrix and ongoing training
Required Qualifications
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Technical College Diploma (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field)
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Less than 3 years of experience in power or desalination plant operations
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Basic understanding of gas turbine and auxiliary systems
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Strong safety awareness and teamwork skills
Why Work with ENGIE Saudi Arabia?
At ENGIE, we are committed to sustainable energy, operational excellence, and employee development. Joining our Jubail operations team means working in a world-class facility while building a long-term career in the power and desalination sector.
