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Equipment Engineer - Fired Equipment / Heat Engineering

Main PurposeThe Equipment Engineer is accountable for the design, development, execution, and evaluation of technical equipment and systems that enable refinery operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the design, development, execution, and assessment of technical equipment and systems.

  • Perform engineering analyses and performance reviews of fired equipment.

  • Diagnose operational problems and provide escalation support for heaters, boilers, and flares.

  • Support turnaround planning and contribute to long-term equipment strategies.

  • Propose enhancements to equipment design, development workflows, and operating practices.

  • Handle complex assignments with a high level of autonomy, innovation, and sound technical judgment.

  • Act as a representative of the local team both internally and externally when required.

Essential skills and knowledge 

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 3+ years of experience working with fired equipment (e.g., heaters, boilers, flares).
  • Experience in operations and project execution.
  • Skilled in fired equipment simulation tools and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Solid knowledge of core engineering principles, methods, and standards.
  • Capability to foresee and resolve issues by applying cross-functional expertise.
  • Proven initiative with the ability to manage multiple tasks under strict deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently lead and deliver projects through to completion.

Closing: July 16, 2026

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Vacancy reference: TR-285884

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Corporate recruiter

Karen Christides

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