Safety Engineer Fire Watch WPR Safety Officer
Description
Industrial Safety & Shutdown Jobs are critical roles within large petrochemical and industrial operations, particularly in major companies such as in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. These positions are essential during shutdown periods, where plants temporarily halt operations for maintenance, inspection, and system upgrades. During this time, highly trained professionals ensure that all activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with industrial regulations.
This urgent requirement under MRC highlights the growing demand for experienced Safety Engineers, Fire Watch personnel, WPR officers, and Safety Officers. These professionals form the backbone of plant safety management, especially in high-risk environments like petrochemical complexes. Their presence minimizes workplace hazards, protects personnel, and ensures that maintenance activities are completed without accidents or operational delays. Shutdown experience is especially valued, as it demonstrates familiarity with strict timelines, confined space entry, hot work supervision, and emergency response procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Safety Engineers are responsible for developing and enforcing safety procedures, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring full regulatory compliance throughout shutdown operations. They closely monitor ongoing tasks, identify potential hazards, and implement preventive measures to maintain a secure working environment. Their leadership plays a vital role in guiding safety teams and coordinating with project managers.
Fire Watch personnel are assigned to monitor hot work activities such as welding and cutting. They remain alert at all times, ensuring that sparks or heat sources do not cause fires or damage. WPR officers manage and verify work permits, confirming that all required safety precautions are in place before tasks begin. Safety Officers supervise field operations, conduct toolbox talks, inspect personal protective equipment, and respond promptly to unsafe practices. All roles require strict attention to detail, discipline, and strong communication skills, particularly in large industrial hubs such as .
Skills and Knowledge
Candidates applying for this category must possess relevant qualifications and documented experience, particularly in shutdown projects. Safety Engineers should hold recognized engineering credentials along with industrial safety certifications. Safety Officers and WPR personnel must demonstrate knowledge of permit-to-work systems, hazard identification, and emergency response standards. Fire Watch workers must be trained in fire prevention techniques and site monitoring procedures.
Mandatory documents include Ajeer registration, valid Iqama, NIBOSH certification where applicable, third-party card, TUV card, experience certificate, updated CV, and all other valid credentials. Original passport submission is required for processing. Applicants must be physically fit, mentally alert, and prepared for immediate mobilization scheduled for 15 April 2026. Professional conduct, teamwork, and adherence to company rules are non-negotiable requirements.
Job Details
URGENT REQUIREMENT – MRC
Date: 04/02/2026
Mobilization: 15 April 2026
Location: SABIC Project – Al Jubail, KSA
Transportation & Lunch by Company – Room to Room Duty
Salary: After Invoice 45 Days
Available Categories:
Safety Engineer – 02 Nos – 32 SAR
Fire Watch – 30 Nos – 17 SAR
WPR – 12 Nos – 22 SAR
Safety Officer – 15 Nos – 27 SAR
Required Documents: Ajeer, Valid Iqama, NIBOSH (if applicable), Third Party Card, TUV Card, Experience Certificate, CV, and all valid documents. Original passport is mandatory.
Contact for Application:
+966 57 363 0231
+966 53 152 1035
Hotline: +966 50 884 5385
Office Location: King Faisal N Road, Near Dawah Center & Masjid backside, Building No. 8, 2nd Floor, Room 24, Al Jubail, KSA.
Applicants are strongly advised to verify all job details directly through official channels. Always visit the office personally or request proper documentation before proceeding. Registration with Ajeer Chamber Company is mandatory. Never pay anyone for a job opportunity. Stay alert, follow the official process, and protect yourself from fraud.