Engineer – Commissioning (Instrumentation & Control)
Role Overview
The engineer supports commissioning for shipyard and industrial projects.
The work covers inspection, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and functional verification of instrumentation and control systems in line with approved drawings, project specifications, standards, and HSE requirements.
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About Orbit ISS
Orbit International Survey Services is a UAE-based industrial asset integrity engineering management firm founded in 2006.
The company states it holds ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 accreditations and serves oil, gas, marine, and renewable energy sectors.
Role overview
The engineer supports commissioning for shipyard and industrial projects.
The work covers inspection, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and functional verification of instrumentation and control systems in line with approved drawings, project specifications, standards, and HSE requirements.
Key responsibilities
- Plan and execute commissioning activities to approved procedures and schedules; inspect, test, calibrate, loop-check, and functionally test systems.
- Verify instruments and associated equipment, including control valves, transmitters, switches, gauges, and analyzers.
- Perform continuity, insulation resistance, point-to-point, loop, and functional checks.
- Review P&IDs, instrument indexes, I/O lists, loop diagrams, hook-up drawings, cable schedules, and cause & effect diagrams.
- Support PLC, DCS, SCADA, ESD, Fire & Gas, and other control-system commissioning and troubleshooting as applicable.
- Coordinate across commissioning disciplines; identify deficiencies, issues, and punch-list items and follow up their close-out.
- Ensure compliance with procedures, quality requirements, and project specifications; maintain commissioning records and reports.
- Liaise with client representatives, subcontractors, vendors, and project teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Instrumentation & Control, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- At least 5 years of relevant Instrumentation & Control commissioning experience.
- Hands-on commissioning, loop-checking, calibration, functional-testing, and troubleshooting experience; knowledge of PLC/DCS/SCADA, ESD, Fire & Gas, and instrumentation systems.
- Ability to interpret P&IDs, loop and wiring diagrams, instrument hook-ups, I/O lists, and cause & effect diagrams.
- Knowledge of relevant international standards, project specifications, and commissioning practices.
- Shipyard, marine, offshore, oil and gas, petrochemical, or industrial project experience is preferred.
Project availability
- Immediate joiners are preferred; the initial project is 3–5 months and may be extended.
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