Pipeline Pre-Commissioning Equipment Operator

Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Saipem is “One Company” organized into business lines: Asset Based Services , Drilling , Energy Carriers , Offshore Wind , Sustainable Infrastructures , Robotics & Industrialized Solutions . Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company’s purpose is “ Engineering for a sustainable future ”. As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities .

Purpose of the position

As Subsea Pipeline Pre-Commissioning Operator , you will be part of Subsea Department within our Qatar Project .

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper setup and alignment of equipment and connections (hoses, fittings, manifolds).
• Operate and monitor pre-commissioning equipment as per procedures and supervisor’s instructions.
• Maintain safe operating pressures, flow rates, and chemical injection levels.
• Perform routine checks and basic troubleshooting on pumps, compressors, and dryers.
• Coordinate with team members to ensure smooth and continuous operation.
• Record equipment parameters and support daily operating log reporting.
• Follow safety protocols and assist in emergency response when required.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in the equipment operating area.

Qualifications

• Education: ITI / Technical Certificate or equivalent.
• Background: Minimum 3 years of experience operating pipeline pre-commissioning equipment offshore/onshore.
• Languages: Good communication skills in English.
• Technical Knowledge:
  • Hands‑on experience with:
    • Centrifugal Pumps (e.g., Caprari 500m³/hr with CAT C27 Acer engine or similar)
    • HP Piston Pumps (e.g., MIDIS/Woma 550 ARP with CAT C18 Acer or similar)
    • Diesel Generators (e.g., Atlas Copco with Perkins 1104C engine or similar)
    • Air Compressors (e.g., Atlas Copco XRYS 1260 CD7 or similar)
    • Desiccant Air Dryers (Twin‑pot, 1600 scfm+)
  • Ability to read and follow technical instructions and safety procedures.
• Other: Physically fit for onshore site conditions; strong teamwork skills.

Benefits

Temporary Contract – Project Based Position

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