Start-up Operator | Saudi/GCC petrochemical experience preferred | Jubail, Saudi Arabia

Confidential

Al Jubail, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia permanent

Posted: April 8, 2026

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Quick Summary

Supports safe and efficient start-up of process units and utilities, including field inspections and equipment readiness checks, and ensures all systems are prepared for operation and commissioning.

Required Skills

Start-up Procedures Safety Practices Field Inspections Manufacturing Process Assessment Troubleshooting Operational Issue Resolution Logbook Maintenance Petrochemical Project Experience Utilities Commissioning Process Units Commissioning Equipment Readiness Checks System Preparation

Job Description

We are currently hiring experienced professionals for the position of Start-up Operator for a long-term petrochemical project in Saudi Arabia.

Position: Start-up Operator

Location: Jubail, Saudi Arabia

Contract Type: SMP – Long Term

Experience Required: 8–10 years (Saudi/GCC petrochemical experience preferred)

Key Responsibilities:

• Support safe and efficient start-up of process units and utilities

• Perform field inspections and equipment readiness checks

• Ensure all systems are prepared for operation and commissioning

• Monitor and report process parameters during start-up activities

• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving operational issues

• Maintain logbooks and proper documentation of activities

• Follow PTW (Permit to Work) and HSE safety protocols

• Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, and HSE teams

Benefits & Package:

• Salary: To be discussed post-interview (share expected salary)

• Food: Employee scope

• Accommodation: 25% of Basic Salary

• Transportation: 10% of Basic Salary

• Working Hours: 8 hours/day, 48 hours/week

• Overtime: Applicable beyond 48 hours/week

• Contract Duration: 2 years (renewable)

• Leave & Ticket: 30 days/year + Ticket allowance SAR 2500/year

• Interview Process: Online

• Mobilization: Immediate / within 1 month notice

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