Mechanical Engineer (Blasting & Painting) - KSA

We are currently hiring an experienced Mechanical Engineer (Blasting & Painting) for a leading Oil & Gas project .

Position: Mechanical Engineer (Blasting & Painting)

Job Location: KSA (Saudi Arabia)

Industry: Oil & Gas / Engineering

Reports To: Supervisor, Blasting & Painting

Experience: Minimum 10 years

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Face to Face Interview In Singapore - April 1st Week

Job Purpose

• Apply mechanical engineering expertise to support and optimize painting and blasting operations at onshore facilities.
• Ensure processes align with industry standards, improving equipment longevity, corrosion protection, and operational safety.

1. Main Responsibilities

Policies, Processes & Procedures

• Follow all relevant policies, processes, standard operating procedures and instructions.
• Ensure work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.

Day-to-Day Operations

• Support daily activities in the Mechanical Operations Workshop Section.
• Ensure continuity and efficiency of work.

Technical Support

• Provide engineering input for painting and blasting activities.
• Assess equipment and structures to determine suitable painting/blasting methods.
• Consider:
• Material type
• Operating conditions
• Wear and corrosion factors.

Process Optimization

• Collaborate with T&I teams to improve painting and blasting procedures.
• Introduce innovative technologies and methodologies to:
• Improve performance
• Reduce downtime.

Quality Control & Inspection

• Work with inspection teams to evaluate effectiveness of blasting and coating systems.
• Ensure protection against:
• Corrosion
• Environmental exposure
• Wear and degradation.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain detailed records of:
• Painting and blasting activities
• Materials used
• Equipment utilized
• Quality inspection results.
• Prepare progress and quality reports.
• Highlight deviations and recommend corrective actions.

Contractor Evaluation

• Review and assess contractor performance in blasting and painting.
• Provide feedback and improvement recommendations.
• Support procurement and contracts departments in contractor selection.

Safety, Health & Environment

• Follow all HSE policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform other duties related to the role as required.

1. Communications & Working Relationships

Internal

• Coordinate with all departments and divisions as required.

External

• Contractors
• Service providers
• External inspectors
• Auditors