Field Technician – Instrument Maintenance

About the role

Veolia is seeking a Field Technician specialized in instrumentation to support the Sulaibiya Waste Water Treatment & Reclamation Plant in Kuwait. The role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and assisting senior technicians with plant modifications and emergency repairs.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on all instruments at the UF/RO facility under supervision.
• Assist senior technicians in troubleshooting malfunctions and operating defects of process instruments.
• Support plant modification works related to instrumentation and install or replace specified parts.
• Maintain tools, manage spare parts inventory, and ensure compliance with EHS regulations.
• Participate in on‑call rotations, shift work, and emergency repair activities as required.

Required profile

• Diploma in Electrical & Electronics/Instrumentation & Control or ITI in Instrumentation (2‑year course).
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience, including at least 2 years in maintenance within water/wastewater treatment or similar continuous process industries.
• Proficiency in English (read, write, speak) and basic MS‑Office applications.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Required skills

• Instrumentation and process instrument calibration.
• Interpretation of P&ID, instrument loop diagrams, and control panel wiring diagrams.
• Understanding of automation concepts.
• Basic proficiency with MS‑Office.
• Knowledge of PLC/SCADA (advantageous but not essential).