About the role
- Perform welding, fabrication, and metalworking activities within Oil & Gas and petrochemical facilities.
- Carry out welding operations in accordance with approved procedures, technical specifications, and applicable industry standards.
- Perform metal cutting, fitting, assembly, and fabrication of mechanical and structural components.
- Support pipe fitting, welding, and installation of piping systems and associated mechanical equipment.
- Inspect welded joints and fabricated components to ensure compliance with quality and safety requirements.
- Interpret engineering drawings, welding specifications, and fabrication instructions.
- Support rigging and lifting operations during mechanical installation and fabrication activities.
- Coordinate with scaffolding and rigging teams to ensure safe access and handling of materials.
- Perform welding and fabrication activities in accordance with applicable ANSI/ASME and AWS standards.
- Identify welding defects, fabrication issues, and equipment problems and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain welding tools, fabrication equipment, and work areas in safe operating condition.
- Follow OSHA safety requirements and applicable workplace safety procedures.
- Prepare work reports and maintain documentation related to welding, fabrication, and inspection activities.
Requirements - Education:
- Local and Expat Candidates with a Degree: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a Bachelor's degree in a Technical, Trade, or Vocational field specializing in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Technology.
- Expat Candidates Without a Degree: High School Certificate or Vocational School Diploma in Mechanical Technology.
- Experience:
- Candidates with a Degree: Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas sector.
- Candidates Without a Degree: Minimum 11 years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas sector.
- English Language Proficiency: Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent TOEFL scores:
- Internet-Based (iBT): 60
- Paper-Based (PBT): 498
- Computer-Based (CBT): 171
- Preferred Technical Skills & Experience:
- Experience in Oil & Gas and petrochemical environments.
- Strong knowledge of welding, fabrication, and metalworking activities.
- Experience in pipe fitting and mechanical fabrication.
- Familiarity with scaffolding and rigging operations.
- Ability to interpret welding procedures, fabrication drawings, and technical specifications.
- Knowledge of ANSI/ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section IX.
- Familiarity with AWS D1.1 and applicable SAEP standards (S01, S12, S07).
- Understanding of welding inspection requirements and quality control procedures.
- Knowledge of industrial safety standards and OSHA requirements.
- Preferred Certifications:
- OSHA Safety Certification.
- Welder Qualification Test Record (WQTR) in accordance with ANSI/ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section IX.
- Relevant welding qualification or certification aligned with AWS D1.1 or applicable SAEP requirements.
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