Overview
Industrial shutdown projects are vital for ensuring the smooth operation, safety, and efficiency of major industrial facilities. These projects involve temporary halts in production to perform maintenance, upgrades, and inspections. Skilled professionals such as Multi Welders, Piping Fabricators, Mechanical Fitters, Pipe Fitters, HSE Officers, Work Permit Receivers, Riggers, Fire Watch personnel, and Millwright Technicians are essential to completing these tasks within the required timeframes. Their expertise ensures that machinery and pipelines continue to operate safely and reliably after maintenance.
Shutdown projects are particularly common in industrial hubs like Jubail, where large-scale plants operate continuously. These periods are critical for companies to perform preventive maintenance, replace worn-out equipment, and implement upgrades to maintain production efficiency. Each professional involved contributes to a safe and successful project, where precision, experience, and adherence to safety protocols are paramount. Without skilled personnel, projects risk delays, equipment failures, and safety incidents.
Responsibilities and Duties
Each position in the shutdown project carries specific responsibilities. Multi Welders handle welding operations on carbon steel components, ensuring that pipelines and equipment are joined safely and meet engineering specifications. Piping Fabricators assemble and install pipe sections, measuring and cutting materials accurately to ensure proper alignment throughout the plant. Mechanical Fitters and Pipe Fitters maintain and install mechanical equipment and piping systems, ensuring everything functions efficiently after shutdown.
HSE Officers oversee safety procedures, monitor daily operations, and conduct inspections to prevent accidents. Work Permit Receivers coordinate job permits and ensure that work follows plant safety and operational guidelines. Riggers handle lifting and positioning of heavy equipment, while Fire Watch personnel monitor hot work activities to prevent fire hazards. Millwright Technicians specialize in installing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical systems essential for plant operations.
Required Skills and Expertise
Applicants must have proven experience in industrial environments and be familiar with safety and technical standards. Welders should demonstrate proficiency in carbon steel welding, while Piping Fabricators and Fitters must understand technical drawings and measurement techniques. Mechanical Fitters and Millwright Technicians should be capable of assembling, installing, and troubleshooting industrial machinery.
HSE Officers must possess strong knowledge of workplace safety regulations, risk assessment, and emergency response procedures. Riggers and Fire Watch personnel should have practical experience handling heavy equipment safely and monitoring hazardous activities. All candidates must demonstrate discipline, physical endurance, and the ability to work under tight project deadlines.
Project Information
Company: Mubarak Faleh Alyami General Contracting Company (MFA Contracting Group 3)
Project: SABIC Plant Shutdown – PKY Hadeed Plant, Jubail
Positions & Requirements:
- Multi Welder CS – 10 Nos – 36 SAR/hr
- Piping Fabricator – 40 Nos – 22 SAR/hr
- Mechanical Fitter – 80 Nos – 20 SAR/hr
- Pipe Fitter – 20 Nos – 16 SAR/hr
- HSE Officer – 25 Nos – 25 SAR/hr
- Work Permit Receiver – 25 Nos – 18 SAR/hr
- Rigger III – 20 Nos – 15 SAR/hr
- Fire Watch – 20 Nos – 14 SAR/hr
- Millwright Technician – 10 Nos – 25 SAR/hr
Requirements: Ajeer & Chamber registration, SABIC medical, original passport, and all valid work documents.
Duty Type: Room to Room
Salary Payment: 90 days after timesheet submission
Contacts: WhatsApp 0575521210 / 0559039865
Safety and Application Guidelines
Applicants are strongly advised to verify job details before applying. Always contact the supplier directly, visit the office if possible, or request official documents via WhatsApp. Registration with Ajeer Chamber Company is mandatory, and the company will not be responsible for payment issues without proper registration.
Be vigilant against fraud and scammers. Never pay money for a job. Following the official process ensures a safe and legitimate application for industrial shutdown projects in Saudi Arabia.