Asset Engineer - Instrument - Doha, Qatar
Role Overview
The Instrument Asset Engineer reports to the Asset Manager and manages instrumentation, automation, PLC, SCADA, and control assets across wastewater treatment plants.
The role focuses on asset condition, reliability, availability, maintenance optimization, calibration, failure analysis, obsolescence, lifecycle planning, and performance improvement.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The Instrument Asset Engineer reports to the Asset Manager and manages instrumentation, automation, PLC, SCADA, and control assets across wastewater treatment plants.
The role focuses on asset condition, reliability, availability, maintenance optimization, calibration, failure analysis, obsolescence, lifecycle planning, and performance improvement.
Asset management and reliability
- Develop asset management plans and manage assets through acquisition, installation, operation, maintenance, upgrades, replacement, and disposal.
- Maintain asset registers and assess health, criticality, remaining useful life, obsolescence, and renewal needs; conduct FMECA and RCM studies.
- Monitor process instruments and manage PLC, SCADA, RTU, control, communication, actuator, and automation assets.
- Develop maintenance and calibration strategies and analyze alarms, results, failures, downtime, and recurring faults.
- Support root-cause analysis, monitor reliability measures, identify high-risk or obsolete assets, and recommend mitigations or replacements.
Technical support and reporting
- Review specifications, datasheets, drawings, control philosophies, I/O lists, instrument schedules, and technical submissions.
- Support procurement, upgrades, refurbishment, calibration, and commissioning; coordinate with operations, maintenance, technical teams, OEMs, and integrators.
- Maintain asset and maintenance records in CMMS, ERP, or asset management systems; support lifecycle-cost assessments and renewal forecasts.
- Prepare condition, reliability, risk, failure, maintenance, and replacement-priority reports and promote continuous improvement.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation & Control, Electronics, Automation Engineering, or equivalent.
- Typically 5–8 years of relevant experience in instrumentation, automation, control systems, reliability, or asset management.
- Experience in wastewater treatment, water utilities, process plants, or industrial O&M is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of PLC, SCADA, instrumentation, calibration, process measurement, and control systems; experience with CMMS, ERP, or asset management systems.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and reporting skills; fluent English.
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