Controls Engineer (Contractor)

We are looking for a Controls Engineer (Contractor - until September 2025) to join our team based in Karshi. You will report to Control and Instrument Engineering Lead and will be responsible for providing instrumentation (control) support to the Air separation Unit (ASU) and Auto Thermal Reformer (ATR) and Steam Methane Reformer (SMR) plants at Qarshi GTL Uzbekistan Gases facility.

As The Control Engineer (Contractor) You Will

• Maintain the confidentiality of personal data of employees of PE Air Products Netherlands Gases BV;
• Comply with labor safety rules and use personal protective equipment in accordance with the requirements of the Employer.
• Provide Instrumentation (control) support for Air Separation Unit (ASU) facility.
• Provide Instrumentation (control) support for Auto Thermal Reformer (ATR) facility.
• Provide Instrumentation (control) support for Hydrogen production facility.
• This role will be involved in supporting commissioning activities under the guidance of Lead Control & Instrument Engineer.
• Routine preventative maintenance on automated equipment including DCS, SIS, PLC.
• Maintain and repair PLC devices to ensure that they work properly with other equipment.
• Responding to, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment breakdowns to reduce equipment downtime.
• Perform routine tasks, such as, system backups and recovery.
• Conduct function test, loop test.
• Replacing IO modules, power supplies, system cables, etc.
• Monitor and maintain hardware and systems.
• Provide Technical support to operation team.
• Cleaning the cabinet filter.
• Provide Controls input to risk assessments with guidance from Lead Control & Instrument Engineer.
• Support Lead Control & Instrument Engineer for the preparation of Lock out and Tag Out (Isolation requiring review) of control Panels.
• Supports incident investigations, with guidance of Lead Control & Instrument Engineer.
• Supporting startups / shutdown activities and non-standard process activities.
• Supporting turnarounds with inspections, testing and preventive / corrective / predictive maintenance tasks.
• Provide input to Lead Control & Instrument Engineer so that they can work closely with the Technical team to develop and optimize plant control and advanced control systems which will provide stable operation whilst driving plants to their optimum position.
• Supports in identification of opportunities for improving plant performance with respect to power saving, production capacity and plant reliability with the guidance from Lead Control & Instrument Engineer.
• Supports compilation of data to external vendors or suppliers under the guidance of Lead Control & Instrument Engineer.
• Develop the competencies as required for the role and maintain all required training by completing them timely.
• Participate in process safety and EH&S, acts as a role model for members of the team, displays leadership in BSP / Safety activities.
• Keep up to date with safety initiatives and ensure compliance on site.
  
  

You Will Have

An accredited formal Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Oil & Gas Engineering supplemented by a minimum of 6 years’ experience as a Controls engineer working in a plant operations role.

Supplemented By The Following

• Languages – Uzbek, Russian and English proficiency, both oral & written.
• Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills across all levels (technical and non-technical)
• Controls engineering knowledge of Air Separation, Gasification and/or Hydrogen Production
• Experience working with plant Instrument (control) systems and advanced control systems
• Experience in troubleshooting plant operations, with excellent analytical skills and the ability to follow a logical work process to reach a solution. Experienced in Root Cause Analysis
  
  

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a culture of respect, challenge and innovation – with excellent opportunities for growth and development.

Our Benefits Include But Are Not Limited To

• Annual leave entitlement - 21 calendar days per year
• Daily meals in the canteen
• Mobile connection (SIM card)
• Temporary accommodation
• Medical insurance
• Life insurance due to accidents
  
  

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