Field Operator

Field Operator | KSA Technical Recruitment Campaign 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 » Field Operator | KSA Technical Recruitment Campaign Date: Nov 2, 2026 Location: SA Job Description: Field Operator KSA Technical Recruitment Campaign 2026 Location: Saudi Arabia Function: Operations – RO Desalination / CCGT Power Generation Job Summary ACWA Operations is seeking experienced Field Operators for upcoming opportunities across power generation and water desalination plants in Saudi Arabia. The role is responsible for operating, inspecting, and monitoring field equipment, identifying abnormal operating conditions, and coordinating with Control Room Operators and Shift Supervisors to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. Roles & Responsibilities Conduct routine field inspections to monitor equipment conditions, operating parameters, leaks, vibration, unusual noises, and potential operational issues. Inspect RO desalination equipment, including pretreatment systems, chemical dosing, high-pressure pumps, membrane trains, and energy recovery devices, or CCGT equipment, including turbine auxiliaries, steam-water systems, cooling systems, and balance-of-plant equipment. Perform authorized local equipment start-up, shutdown, line-up, and changeover activities in coordination with the control room. Monitor local instruments, verify equipment status, and report abnormal conditions to the CCR Operator and Shift Supervisor. Support maintenance activities, equipment isolation, permit-to-work requirements, and safe return-to-service procedures. Assist with RO flushing and cleaning-in-place (CIP) activities or CCGT auxiliary-system operations, as applicable. Maintain accurate field operating logs, report equipment defects, and ensure effective shift handovers. Comply with HSE standards, safe chemical handling procedures, PPE requirements, and environmental protection practices. Job Specifications Minimum Education Diploma. Bachelor's degree is preferred. Minimum Experience Minimum 4 years of experience in power generation or water desalination plants. Experience working in the Middle East is preferred. Required Skills Knowledge of field equipment inspection, local instrumentation, and operating procedures. Understanding of RO desalination equipment and water treatment systems or CCGT plant auxiliaries and steam-water systems. Experience in local equipment operation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and shift reporting. Knowledge of equipment isolation, permit-to-work procedures, and safe chemical handling. Awareness of HSE requirements, emergency response, and environmental protection practices. Good communication, teamwork, attention to detail, and coordination skills. Required Certifications Awareness of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 is preferred. Work Conditions Plant-based position in Saudi Arabia. Shift-based operations involving field inspections, equipment monitoring, and support during plant start-ups, shutdowns, and emergency situations. Join Our KSA Technical Recruitment Campaign! We welcome experienced Field Operators with relevant expertise in RO desalination or CCGT power generation. Apply by 26 November 2026 to be considered for the December recruitment campaigns. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team with further information about the recruitment process. Applications will be reviewed against relevant recruitment requirements. Registration does not guarantee an invitation, interview, or employment offer. 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.

Minimum Education Diploma. Bachelor's degree is preferred. Minimum Experience Minimum 4 years of experience in power generation or water desalination plants. Experience working in the Middle East is preferred. Required Certifications Awareness of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 is preferred.

Conduct routine field inspections to monitor equipment conditions, operating parameters, leaks, vibration, unusual noises, and potential operational issues. Inspect RO desalination equipment, including pretreatment systems, chemical dosing, high-pressure pumps, membrane trains, and energy recovery devices, or CCGT equipment, including turbine auxiliaries, steam-water systems, cooling systems, and balance-of-plant equipment. Perform authorized local equipment start-up, shutdown, line-up, and changeover activities in coordination with the control room. Monitor local instruments, verify equipment status, and report abnormal conditions to the CCR Operator and Shift Supervisor. Support maintenance activities, equipment isolation, permit-to-work requirements, and safe return-to-service procedures. Assist with RO flushing and cleaning-in-place (CIP) activities or CCGT auxiliary-system operations, as applicable. Maintain accurate field operating logs, report equipment defects, and ensure effective shift handovers. Comply with HSE standards, safe chemical handling procedures, PPE requirements, and environmental protection practices.