Job summary
Eram Talent is recruiting a SCADA Technician for a client in Al Khobar’s oil & gas sector. The role covers installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of SCADA systems and working with multidisciplinary teams to keep plant control systems reliable and efficient.
Key responsibilities
- Install, configure and maintain SCADA hardware and software components.
- Troubleshoot SCADA communications, data acquisition and control issues.
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance for system availability.
- Work with engineering, operations and IT on system upgrades and improvements.
- Keep detailed documentation of configurations, maintenance and incidents.
- Follow safety policies and industry standards for SCADA work.
- Provide technical support and training to operators and junior technicians.
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Computer Science or related field.
- Minimum 5 years' experience as a SCADA Technician or similar role in oil & gas or industrial sector.
- Strong knowledge of SCADA hardware, software and communication protocols.
- Experience with DCS, PLCs and HMI systems.
- Familiarity with network setup, cybersecurity practices and industrial communication standards.
- Proficient troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
Skills
SCADADCSPLCHMIIndustrial NetworksEthernet/IPModbusTroubleshootingPreventive MaintenanceCybersecurity basics
Source: Workable. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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