Senior Control Systems Engineer

Water Transmission and Technologies Co.

The job holder is responsible for ensuring the developing and providing the required support in all matters related to control systems maintenance in collaboration with relevant business units to ensure performing required repair activities to maintain a proper flow of operations.

• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of Control Systems, practices, cost optimization, and productivity & efficiency improvement.
• Ensures compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and standards within WTTCO and related functions such as but not limited to (HC, HSSE, Risk, Cybersecurity, etc..).
• Escalate problems to ensure case/issue is closed efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Ensure that all work is carried out efficiently, in line with the annual business plans, goals, policies, processes, procedures, and instructions.
• Ensure execution of control systems maintenance activities and implement a daily schedule and reschedule any missed or extra activity when applicable.
• Ensure monitoring spot checks as necessary to ensure overall control systems maintenance activities are in line with plans, guidelines, and budget.
• Ensure monitoring progress and decide on applicable corrective actions and related instructions in addition to needed spare parts.
• Ensure communication to O&M parts and material management team regarding all the required maintenance materials to ensure their prompt follow-up and coordination.
• Ensure conducting inspections and monitoring rounds to ensure maintenance is carried out in a timely manner.
• Record inspection results with related stakeholders and support in the assessment of possible corrective actions.

• Deliver training and awareness sessions on new equipment operating manuals to explain functionalities and maintenance aspects to needed teams.
• Ensure monitoring of control systems maintenance faults, failures, and reasons for discrepancies to improve control systems maintenance performance by applying new approaches or requesting new assets.
• Ensure conducting the proper coordination with outsourced maintenance agencies to conduct corrective action when applicable or update control systems maintenance schedule when in-house unplanned maintenance is needed, taking into consideration available teams, their competencies, and maintenance order of priority.
• Ensure providing the required input for vendor performance evaluation reports based on related filled logs and suggest actions to improve control systems maintenance vendors services.
• Ensure the proper preparation for the periodic control systems maintenance reports to evaluate equipment and machines performance and assess whether equipment and machines are designed to meet intended service requirements.
• Support and provide input to feasibility studies for the continued operation of existing systems and identify and propose any improvements and modifications that may be required to improve efficiency and reduce operating.

Internal Stakeholders

• All Departments

External Stakeholders

• Consultants/Contractors
• Government authorities and entities
• Maintenance services providers
• Entities/Individuals