Overview
Commissioning & Startup Lead Jobs in Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia at Kent
Title: Commissioning & Startup Lead
Company: Kent
Location: Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
About the Role
Managed startup activities for reformer furnaces, feed gas systems, steam systems, fuel gas systems, process air systems, syngas production units, and associated utility systems.
Responsibilities
- Coordinated multidisciplinary teams involving operations, engineering, construction contractors, licensors, and vendors to ensure safe and efficient plant startup.
- Developed and reviewed commissioning procedures, startup plans, test packages, operating manuals, and turnover dossiers.
- Conducted functional testing of control systems, safety interlocks, ESD systems, burner management systems (BMS), and process control loops.
- Supported catalyst reduction, reformer heat-up, steam-out operations, feed introduction, process optimization, and performance guarantee testing.
- Ensured compliance with HSE requirements, process safety management standards, and permit-to-work systems throughout commissioning and startup phases.
- Participated in troubleshooting process upsets, equipment performance issues, and optimization of hydrogen and syngas production.
- Successfully handed over commissioned systems to operations while ensuring achievement of design capacity, reliability, and performance targets.