Instrumentation and Control Technician

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Technician to join a leading power generation facility in Sur, Oman. The successful candidate will ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, calibrating, and optimizing instrumentation, control systems, PLCs, and DCS equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on I&C and DCS systems.
• Troubleshoot instrumentation, PLC, and control system issues.
• Support planned shutdowns and major maintenance activities.
• Conduct calibration and testing of plant instrumentation.
• Assist in maintaining maximum plant availability and reliability.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records through CMMS.
• Coordinate with operations and maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues.

Required profile

• Diploma in Instrumentation & Control Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in power plants, preferably CCGT and gas turbine facilities.
• Strong knowledge of DCS, PLC programming, instrumentation, and calibration.
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Good troubleshooting, reporting, and communication skills.
• Middle‑East experience is an advantage.

Required skills

• DCS
• PLC programming
• Instrumentation
• Calibration
• CMMS