Engineer I - Construction Preservation And Maintenance
Talentmate
United Arab Emirates
7th October 2025
2510-2557-136
Job Description
Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies.
We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.
The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs.
This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.
Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?
JOB TITLE:Engineer I - Construction (Preservation & Maintenance)
Key Responsibilities
The Preservation Engineer-I on site / yard will report directly to the Senior/Lead Preservation Engineer and will be responsible to execute the preservation activities under the Petrofac responsibility and/or supervise Sub-Contractor’s preservation resources based on the subcontract responsibility matrix.
A Preservation Engineer-I Shall Be Responsible For
Preparing and maintaining all preservation records
Applying initial Preservation where not applied or where the Preservation is removed for construction or installation purposes.
Re-applying preservation as per vendor’s procedure, where Preservation has been damaged during transportation.
Ensuring Initial Preservation of bulk materials, including piping, valves, and complete piping systems according to the applicable specifications
Following manufacturers/Vendors recommended preservation practices and procedures.
Controlling the filling out and placing of all Preservation labels
Determining and maintaining the stock of preservation consumables required
Preparing a list of preservation consumables including vendor’s recommended consumables, general preservation consumables for new preservation or maintenance etc. Inventory of preservation consumables shall be maintained by the Preservation Engineer.
Perform weekly walkdown inspection of the material and equipment available in the storage area / warehouse.
Perform daily walkdown inspection of the material and equipment shifted to the construction area and ensure its proper handling and arrangement.
Fill and sign the preservation check sheets and P-ITRs relative to the equipment and bulk upon inspection. The inspections must be in line with the inspection schedule.
Maintain all the preservation records.
Report all the observations and findings to the Senior Preservation Engineer and liaise with the responsible person to clear the observation as soon as practically possible.
Liaise with the Material Controller to ensure that bulk material is properly segregated and stored.
Ensure that all preservation material is available and keep track of the inventory.
Supervise the subcontractor while executing the field activities.
Perform the maintenance related activities for the commissioned equipment in accordance with the maintenance and operations manual upon liaising with the responsible Commissioning Engineer.
Knowledge & Qualifications
5+ experience in direct hire construction with an international E&C company including at least 5+ site experience in the oil & gas industry handling preservation.
Relevant degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
Preference will be given to candidates who meet the following criteria:
Prior experience working with a diverse international workforce.
Experience in management of preservation of project equipment and materials.
Skills & Competencies:
Excellent leadership and communications skills
Has knowledge and experience to independently perform, solve complex issues and provide guidance
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