Technologist (Analyzer Systems)

PARCO - Pak-Arab Refinery Limited · Dera ghazi khan division, Pakistan

Pak-Arab Refinery Limited Pak-Arab Refinery Limited (PARCO), an integrated energy conglomerate, is a Joint Venture between Pakistan and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. PARCO owns and operates Pakistan’s most modern refinery, over 2,000 km's of pipeline network, strategic storage facilities, and marketing operations. The Company has Joint Ventures with renowned international companies and is continually following an aggressive growth strategy with planned expansions, acquisitions, and penetration into new markets.

PARCO is seeking applications for the position of Technologist (Analyzer Systems) .

Qualifications and Competencies

• DAE/ B.Tech. in Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation from a recognized institution.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve analyzer system faults, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Sound understanding of HSEQ standards, industry best practices, and safe working procedures in refinery or petrochemical facilities.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across FT-NIR, GC, hydrogen, sulfur, flash point, density, conductivity, TOC, RVP, and oxygen analyzers.
• Proficiency in interpreting P&IDs, loop drawings, logic diagrams, cause-and-effect diagrams, and interlock drawings.
• Strong communication, analytical, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated stress management, patience, decision-making, problem-solving, and empathy.
• Ability to work safely and effectively under pressure, particularly during emergency maintenance activities.

Experience

• Up to 10 years of relevant experience as an Instrument Technologist working with analyzer systems in the oil and gas, fertilizer, or large-scale petrochemical industries.
• Experience with field instrumentation, process analyzers, fire and gas systems, and vibration monitoring systems.
• Hands-on experience with process analyzer systems and associated sample conditioning systems.
• Practical experience in maintaining and troubleshooting field instruments and control valves, including transmitters, switches, actuators, positioners, and associated accessories.

Responsibilities

• Execute maintenance orders in accordance with applicable SOPs and the PARCO MCR HSEQ Policy.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on process analyzers and sampling systems within the designated area.
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs, calibration, replacement, and configuration of process analyzers and sampling systems.
• Plan maintenance schedules and resource requirements for preventive and major maintenance activities.
• Provide technical expertise on analyzer systems for special projects and assignments as directed by the Engineer.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including wiring diagrams, control logic descriptions, and user manuals, and ensure systems comply with applicable quality and safety standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair existing analyzer systems, including component replacement, in coordination with Operations Supervisors and other stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to optimize analyzer systems, improve efficiency, and reduce costs.
• Supervise and train junior team members to strengthen their technical capabilities.
• Address and close analyzer-related observations arising from audits, surveys, and walkarounds.
• Coordinate with Maintenance Planning to support the execution of turnarounds and shutdowns.
• Be available outside regular working hours to provide plant support and respond to emergencies.

Location

Mid Country Refinery, Mahmood Kot.

PARCO is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Our commitment to a conducive work environment is designed to attract and nurture top talent.