Instrumentation Technician

Location: Abu Dhabi
Salary: Up to AED 4,000 + Accommodation & Transportation
Job Code: 287/001/490
Industry: Paper Manufacturing
Department: Maintenance

Job Brief:

Our client, a paper manufacturing company is seeking an Instrumentation Technician in Abu Dhabi hands-on experience in industrial instrumentation and control systems, preferably within a paper mill or manufacturing environment.

The role will be responsible for the installation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of instrumentation and control systems to ensure reliable and efficient plant operations.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine inspection, calibration, testing, and maintenance of instrumentation and control equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair sensors, transmitters, control valves, switches, and control loops.
  • Identify and resolve instrumentation faults to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance of instrumentation systems.
  • Monitor and maintain instrumentation used for process control and automation within the paper mill.
  • Work with PLC/DCS systems for monitoring, troubleshooting, and basic fault identification.
  • Calibrate and maintain pressure, temperature, flow, level, and other process measuring instruments.
  • Assist with installation, commissioning, and testing of new instrumentation and control equipment.
  • Maintain accurate records of calibration, maintenance activities, breakdowns, and repairs.
  • Follow all applicable safety procedures and maintenance standards while carrying out work.
  • Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, and production teams to resolve equipment and process issues.

Job Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as an Instrumentation Technician within the paper manufacturing industry.
  • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
  • Hands-on experience with instrumentation and control systems used in paper mills is highly preferred.
  • Good knowledge of calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of sensors, transmitters, and control loops.
  • Strong understanding of industrial instrumentation and process control.
  • Experience with PLC/DCS systems is preferred.
  • Ability to read and understand instrumentation diagrams, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
  • Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
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