About the role
Job Title
Shift Engineer
Department
Instrumentation
Location
Dahej
Reporting To
Functional
Administrative
Lead Instrumentation
Lead Instrumentation
Responsibilities
Critical
Routine
1.System DCS/PLC Programming & Troubleshooting
2.Emergency Shutdown System (ESD) Maintenance and Troubleshooting
3.Control System Optimization
4.Adhere to all Regulatory Compliance and Standards (e.g., ISO, IEC)
5.Execute Maintenance & troubleshooting of various critical Process Control Systems, Sensors and Transmitters, Control Valves and Actuators
6.Applying Process Automation & Controls.
7.Instrumentation Installation & Commissioning
8.Calibration and Troubleshooting
9.Ensure Safety Practices are followed as per PTW SOP.
10.Execute Management of Change (MOC) processes, ensuring proper documentation, impact assessment, and safe implementation of modifications.
1.Execution of testing, calibration, and maintenance of field instruments, ensuring system accuracy, reliability, and operational readiness.
2.Integrate new instrumentation systems with existing control architecture, ensuring seamless data flow, compatibility, and operational consistency.
3.Prepare and maintain detailed reports and documentation, including daily and monthly maintenance reports, inventory tracking, and PR/PO status updates.
4.Conduct on-the-job training (OJT) for subordinates, technicians and contract manpower, enhancing team skills and ensuring safe, standardized work execution.
5.Apply basic knowledge of industrial networking protocols (Modbus, Profibus) to support communication troubleshooting and system connectivity.
6.Follow and enforce Permit to Work (PTW) procedures, ensuring safety compliance before initiating any instrumentation-related job.
7.Study and review P&IDs to verify instrumentation details, ensure alignment with field implementation, and assist in fault diagnostics.
8.Create and tracking of purchase requisitions (PRs) for instrumentation materials, coordinating with procurement and stores for timely availability.
9.Maintenance of all types of field instruments.
10.Manage inventory of critical instrumentation spares, ensuring optimal stock levels to support smooth shift operations and preventive maintenance.
11.Utilize ERP/SAP systems for Maintenance work orders & instruments history.
12.Implement 5S practices in instrumentation areas, promoting cleanliness, organization, and safety to enhance operational efficiency.