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Instrumentation Supervisor (Hydraulic & Pneumatic – Offshore) M/F

SPIE Turbomachinery

Doha, QatarQAR 6,300-15,750/moYesterday
QatarEngineering & ManufacturingFull Time

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ExcelLeadershipLogisticsElectricalSafetyEnglish

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Instrumentation Supervisor (Hydraulic & Pneumatic – Offshore) M/FInstrumentation Supervisor (Hydraulic & Pneumatic – Offshore) M/FContract typeFixed-term-contractContractual hoursFull time1 yearWe currently have an opportunity within SPIE Global Services Energy, Qatar for aInstrumentation Supervisor (Hydraulic & Pneumatic – Offshore)Role PurposeThe Instrumentation Supervisor oversees all instrumentation activities related to hydraulic and pneumatic systems on offshore facilities. This includes supervising maintenance, installation, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting activities for well tie-ins, WHCPs, shutdown systems, and other brownfield instrumentation work. The role requires strong offshore experience and an excellent background in instrumentation within an Electrical & Instrument discipline.Key ResponsibilitiesOffshore Instrumentation Maintenance & SupervisionSupervise preventive and corrective maintenance of hydraulic and pneumatic instrumentation systems.Lead field teams performing maintenance on well tie-ins, brownfield modifications, and shutdown-related instrumentation.Provide daily supervision for electrical & instrument technicians, with a strong emphasis on instrumentation tasks.Ensure compliance with offshore HSE standards and PTW systems.Installation & Construction ActivitiesOversee instrument hook-up, tubing, impulse line installation, and termination activities.Supervise installation and testing of field instruments including: Pressure transmitters and switchesFlow instruments (DP, Vortex, turbine, etc.)Level transmitters and gaugesTemperature elements and transmittersEnsure correct installation of F&G devices, detectors, and panels.Hydraulic & Pneumatic System ExpertiseLead maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of WHCPs (Wellhead Control Panels) – pneumatic & hydraulicShutdown monitoring panelsHydraulic actuators, pneumatic actuators, and associated control loopsTesting, QA/QC & CommissioningPerform and/or supervise: Instrument calibrationLoop checkingFunctional testingFinal QA/QC verification of used test equipment and documentation.Ensure timely preparation and sign-off of ITRs and commissioning packs.Planning & Work PreparationPrepare work packs, job cards, drawings, and material requests from onshore before mobilization.Participate in offshore surveys and translate findings into work scopes.Coordinate closely with engineering, logistics, and project teams to ensure job readiness.HSE Leadership & PTWServe as Permit Authority or act as the senior technical authority in a Permit-to-Work environment.Lead toolbox talks, safety briefings, and ensure safe execution of daily activities.Champion strong HSE culture among technicians and contractors.ProfileDiploma or Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation, Electrical & Instrument Engineering, or related field.Minimum 7–10 years offshore experience in instrumentation, with hands-on hydraulic & pneumatic systems experience.Strong background supervising E&I teams offshore, especially instrumentation crews.Proven experience with brownfield modifications, well tie-ins, and shutdown work.Demonstrated competency in WHCP systems, F&G instrumentation, and field measurement devices.Solid knowledge of industry standards (IEC, ISA, API).Holder of valid offshore certifications (BOSIET / HUET / Medical).Excellent troubleshooting skills for hydraulic and pneumatic control loops.Strong leadership and team management abilities.Ability to work efficiently under offshore conditions and tight schedules.Familiarity with construction/commissioning tools (P&IDs, ILDs, hook-up drawings).Strong analytical and documentation skills.Additional Preferred AttributesExperience in brownfield project execution and SIMOPS environments.Knowledge of shutdown sequencing, ESD logic, and cause & effect matrices.Prior experience as PTW Permit Authority or Area Authority.Working at spieWhat can we offer you?We offer long-term contract with attractive daily rate, insurance coverage, transportation & expat standard accommodationLocationQatarMinimum level of experience required6 years or moreRequired authorisationsFTWLanguagesEnglish (C-Professional working proficiency)SPIE Global Services Energy is committed to promote diversity. This position is opened to people with disabilitiesGeneral informationOrganisationAbout SPIE Global Services EnergyAs an international subsidiary of the SPIE Group present in around 20 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and North America, SPIE Global Services Energy operates across the entire energy production infrastructure value chain, from design to maintenance. SPIE Global Services Energy relies on an extensive local network to quickly deploy resources and meet its customers\' needs in the safest possible conditions. Drawing on the expertise of its 5,000 employees, SPIE Global Services Energy helps players in the oil, gas and renewable energies industries improve the technical performance of their infrastructure, increase thei