Technical & Performance Engineer

Technical & Performance Engineer Job Details | acwapowerc Skip to main content Corporate website Language English (United States) View profile Login Corporate website Language English (United States) View profile Login Corporate website View profile Login Search by Keyword Search by Location Show More Options Loading... Category All Clear Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert × Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Apply now » Technical & Performance Engineer Date: Sep 11, 2026 Location: SA Job Description: Technical & Performance Engineer Location: KSA, Al Qasim, Qudra. Department: Operations Reporting To: Technical Manager / Plant (General) Manager Job Summary Ensure that the plant operates at maximum performance, efficiency, and effectiveness by coordinating and monitoring plant operations activities. Roles & Responsibilities Ensure implementation of effective and efficient policies and procedures related to Power and Desalination Plant operations. Monitor daily plant performance and ensure all operating parameters remain within specified limits. Recommend and follow up on acid cleaning of the Desalination Plant when required. Carry out troubleshooting in coordination with Operations staff across Power and Desalination Plants. Coordinate with the Shift Charge Engineer and Chief Chemist to identify opportunities to improve plant efficiency through operational changes, subject to Operations Manager approval. Recommend and follow up on distillate stage sampling when required and interpret results where tube leakage is suspected. Conduct detailed plant inspections during annual maintenance and follow up on annual maintenance activities. Prepare monthly plant performance summaries and reports. Ensure Environmental Aspect-Impact Assessments and Hazard Risk Assessments are conducted, controlled, and regularly updated. Implement, monitor, and report Integrated Management System (IMS) objectives, targets, and programs. Provide the necessary resources for the effective implementation and sustainability of the IMS. Report IMS performance to management periodically. Ensure legal compliance within the scope of assigned activities. Identify root causes of non-conformances and deviations and ensure appropriate corrective and preventive actions are implemented. Identify competency gaps among subordinate personnel and implement the necessary development actions. Conduct annual performance evaluations for reporting employees. Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and organizational requirements. Provide on-the-job training to new employees and evaluate their OJT performance. Identify, document, and control hazards within assigned work areas. Ensure identified environmental aspects are monitored and required operational controls are followed. Report deviations in the Integrated Management System, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions. Report emergencies, incidents, and near misses in accordance with established procedures. Ensure effective utilization of available resources. Perform other duties as assigned. Job Specifications Educational Desired Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is a must. Preferred Postgraduate qualification in Engineering, preferably with specialization in Power Plant Engineering. Minimum Experience (Type and Duration) Minimum 4–8 years of experience in Power, Desalination, and/or RO Plants. Preferable Experience in the Middle East. Required Skills Awareness of Quality, Occupational Health & Safety, and Environmental Management System principles. Knowledge of applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Hazard Risk Assessment. Aspect Impact Assessment. Investigation skills. Knowledge of spillage containment. Knowledge of managing HSE emergencies. Knowledge of waste identification, classification, and disposal. Knowledge of emission monitoring. Strong knowledge of Power, Desalination, and/or RO Plant operational activities and efficiency calculations. Strong analytical skills. Problem-solving skills. Desired Certification / Job Specific Skill / Training SAP working knowledge is preferred. ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 awareness/working knowledge is preferred. Work Condition Ready to work in a remote location. Apply now » Find similar jobs: Legal Notice Privacy Policy Compliance Line Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. ©2026 Acwa. All rights reserved.

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering. Minimum 4–8 years of experience in Power, Desalination, and/or RO Plants. Preferable experience in the Middle East. SAP working knowledge is preferred. ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 awareness/working knowledge is preferred.

Ensure that the plant operates at maximum performance, efficiency, and effectiveness by coordinating and monitoring plant operations activities. Implement and enforce policies and procedures related to Power and Desalination Plant operations. Monitor daily plant performance and keep operating parameters within specified limits. Conduct acid cleaning of the Desalination Plant when required and coordinate with Operations staff. Troubleshoot in coordination with Operations staff across Power and Desalination Plants. Identify opportunities to improve plant efficiency through operational changes with approval from the Operations Manager. Conduct distillate stage sampling when required and interpret results where tube leakage is suspected. Perform annual plant inspections and follow up on maintenance activities. Prepare monthly plant performance summaries and reports. Ensure IMS objectives, targets, and programs are implemented, monitored, and reported. Ensure legal compliance within scope of activities. Identify root causes of non-conformances and implement corrective and preventive actions. Identify competency gaps and develop actions. Conduct annual performance evaluations for reporting employees. Provide on-the-job training and evaluate performance. Identify and control hazards, monitor environmental aspects, and ensure operational controls. Report emergencies, incidents, and near misses per procedures. Ensure effective utilization of resources. Perform other duties as assigned.