Production Assets Systems Engineer (Shipyard Automation)

About the Role

WTS Energy is seeking a Production Assets Systems Engineer (Shipyard Automation) to join their team in Ras Tannurah, Eastern region. This full-time position is responsible for maintaining, optimizing, and developing control systems for the shipyard's production assets. The role requires 2-5 years of relevant experience.

Role Purpose

The Production Assets Systems Engineer ensures the seamless integration, automation, reliability, and maintainability of production asset operations. This involves working closely with cross-functional teams to enhance overall efficiency and safety within the shipyard. Key assets include CNC cutting and welding machines, the 3R pipe shop semi-automated line, the pretreatment semi-automated line, and all PLC systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere to all relevant regulations and to quality, security, and safety standards.
• Prepare and negotiate large budgets, monitor spending, and control and track all aspects of equipment cost.
• Provide cost-effective techniques and solutions to achieve safe equipment operation, reliability, and availability.
• Understand and support the implementation of the Asset Management Policy, SAMP, and Asset Management System.
• Participate in developing and implementing maintenance policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with other departments and managers to ensure timely maintenance and repairs.
• Develop and implement standard work procedures to continually improve overall team productivity.
• Prepare and approve preventive maintenance and other plans, allocate work to the team, oversee progress, solve problems, and take corrective action when required.
• Lead and participate in formal and informal meetings and briefings.
• Oversee the development of maintenance teams, providing support, encouragement, advice, and guidance.

Experience and Qualifications

Candidates should possess 2-5 years of experience in a related field, with a focus on control systems for production assets, including CNC machinery and PLC systems. A strong understanding of asset management principles and maintenance procedures is essential for this role.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Ras Tannurah, Eastern region. The role involves working within a shipyard environment, collaborating with various departments and teams to ensure operational excellence and safety.

Application Process

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.