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Instrumentation Supervisor

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary:

The Junior Instrumentation Supervisor supports the supervision and execution of day-to-day instrumentation activities within a power plant. This role ensures that instrumentation systems operate reliably and efficiently, focusing on routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration under the guidance of senior engineers.


Key Focus Areas:

  • Instrumentation Maintenance – Assist in scheduled maintenance, sensor calibration, and repair of field instruments (temperature, pressure, flow, level, etc.).

  • DCS/PLC Interface Support – Support signal testing, loop checking, and troubleshooting involving distributed and programmable logic control systems.

  • Field Instrument Calibration – Conduct basic calibration tasks and maintain calibration records using standard tools and procedures.

  • Compliance & Safety – Adhere to plant safety protocols and ensure instrumentation complies with regulatory and operational standards.

  • Documentation & Reporting – Maintain logs, test reports, and inventory of tools/spares under supervision.

  • Support During Outages – Assist senior staff during planned outages and shutdowns in commissioning and decommissioning activities.

  • Preventive Maintenance Execution – Follow checklists and schedules for periodic checks on instruments and control devices.

  • Team Collaboration – Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and operations teams to coordinate instrumentation tasks.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform field inspection and support maintenance of transmitters, analyzers, and control valves.

  • Help in executing preventive and corrective maintenance work orders.

  • Assist in troubleshooting and root cause analysis for instrumentation-related issues.

  • Participate in loop checks, function tests, and system verifications.

  • Ensure tools, spares, and calibration kits are properly used and stored.

  • Maintain accurate records of daily activities and assist in preparing reports.

  • Comply with all safety and environmental regulations in daily tasks.


Qualifications:

  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering.

  • 1–3 years of experience in instrumentation maintenance in a power plant or industrial setting.

  • Basic understanding of instrumentation logic, loop diagrams, and field calibration standards.

  • Familiarity with industrial DCS/PLC systems is a plus.


Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn advanced instrumentation systems.

  • Basic fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills.

  • Team player with effective communication skills.

  • Knowledge of safety practices in hazardous and high-voltage environments.

  • Ability to follow instructions and complete documentation accurately.

Job Detail
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Languages to be known : English
  • Country: United Arab Emirates
  • City: Dubai
  • Job Category : Power Plants