PETRONAS Indonesia Jobs: 4 Positions
Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) is a leading global energy company committed to powering society’s progress in a responsible and sustainable manner. With close to 50,000 employees and a global reach spanning over 100 countries, we are ranked among the world’s largest corporations by revenue in the Fortune Media IP Ltd’s 2022 Fortune Global 500® list.PETRONAS has been operating in Indonesia for more than 20 years, starting with its venture into a non-operator equity for the Ketapang Contract Area in 2000. PETRONAS is currently holding participating interest in 9 Contract Areas across Indonesia, with 4 of them already in the production stage. PETRONAS has also consistently and successfully implemented various social and community programmes, focusing on education, capacity building, environment, health, as well as community wellbeing and development which are governed by its large Corporate Sustainability Framework.
PETRONAS Indonesia is looking for competent, dynamic, and creative Indonesians to join us in this exciting journey. Under the Production Sharing Contract arrangements with SKK MIGAS, PETRONAS Indonesia is looking for the following professionals:
Drilling Fluid and Cementing Engineer
We are seeking a Drilling Fluid and Cementing Professional to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for prepare and execute all aspect of drilling fluid and cementing engineering works including contract requirement in Indonesia Operation for development of oil and gas reserve in order to meet stakeholder’s and company’s objectives and aspiration.Job Responsibility and Accountability
- Prepare, lead and supervise the implementation of the drilling fluid, cementing, solid control and waste management and geomechanics programs in the project team(s) to ensure all activities are operated in safe and cost effective manner.
- Reduce non-productive time and trouble cost related to drilling fluid, cementing and hole making by identifying problems and recommend remedial action to drilling team.
- Consolidate, capture and verify all drilling fluid, cementing and geomechanic technical information and disseminate them to the various drilling engineers in projects teams so as to ensure smooth delivery.
- Perform offset wells study and identify challenges in related to drilling fluid, lead lab testing, and propose fit-for-purpose drilling fluid design and execution strategy.
- Review, analyse and modify the base requirement for the scope of work and technical specifications for the tender packages in order to be in line with project requirement and meeting the minimum cost concept and HSE requirement.
- Ensure on contracted drilling rigs and 3rd party drilling fluid equipment,materials and supplies compliance to contract technical specifications and PCSB’s safety standards by participating on site rig inspections acceptance test.
- Provide continuous advice to respective project team(s) on daily well fluid properties, hole stability and cost impact if any to ensure safe and cost effective operations. Ensure drilling fluid and cementing operations are performed in full compliance with HSE policies and procedures.
- Provide expert support to rig for decisions making to ensure that cementing operations are designed and performed efficiently and in accordance with standards and procedures. Ensure cementing unit is well maintained with the necessary spares and preventive checklists has been performed.
- Participate in evaluating cementing failures (using root cause analysis techniques) and report findings, lesson learned and recommendations to avoid reoccurrence of problems.
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering preferably with strong drilling curriculum.
- Minimum 10 years in drilling industry focusing on drilling fluids and cementing including knowledge of geomechanics. Minimum 7 years offshore wellsite experience.
- Minimum 7 years experiences with Operators in designing drilling fluids and cementing engineering aspects, delivering the project and coordinating with multiple stakeholders in town.
- Possess good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Good knowledge on deepwater drilling fluids engineering design and operational experience is a must.
- All Employment arrangements will be under Third Party Contract (TPC).
- Closing date: April 30, 2026.
PETRONAS North Madura II Ltd. is seeking qualified professionals for the following positions:
Instrument Technician - as a Third Party
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, commissioning, calibration, and repair of instrumentation, control, and related systems to support safe, reliable, and cost effective operations of the Company’s offshore process facilities, in accordance with the highest technical and HSE standards.Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on field instrumentation, analysers, and control systems in accordance with approved procedures and OEM recommendations.
- Carry out troubleshooting, calibration, testing, and minor repairs on field instruments and control systems.
- Maintain and support Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), and Fire and Gas Systems (FGS).
- Perform first-line troubleshooting for production-related IT and OT systems, including industrial networks, telecommunications systems, PI / System historian, and related infrastructure.
- Develop and implement Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for instrumentation activities in compliance with Permit to Work (PTW) procedures; review subcontractors’ JSA submissions and provide technical and safety guidance.
- Provide instrumentation support during offshore shutdowns, turnarounds, commissioning, and start-up activities.
- Prepare tools, materials, spare parts, and detailed task lists for routine maintenance and shutdown execution.
- Participate as required in offshore emergency response and recovery activities.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection data, and equipment history in CMMS.
- Participate in safety audits, inspections, toolbox talks, and continuous HSE improvement initiatives.
- Work closely with offshore operations, maintenance teams, subcontractors, and vendors to execute work safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
- Act as a senior field reference for instrumentation best practices and troubleshooting support.
Qualification and Experience Requirements
- Technical Diploma or equivalent qualification in Instrumentation, Electronics, or a related discipline (Polytechnic preferred).
- Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience as an Instrument Technician in offshore oil and gas, petrochemical, or related process industries.
- Strong working knowledge of HSE Management Systems and Permit to Work (PTW) practices in offshore oil and gas operations.
- Proven experience with field instrumentation and control systems, including DCS, SIS, and FGS.
- Hands-on experience operating and maintaining DCS (Honeywell systems preferred).
- Adequate working knowledge of industrial IT and networking systems associated with production operations.
- Hands-on experience using CMMS for maintenance execution and reporting.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with a systematic, safety-focused approach.
- Ability to work under offshore rotational schedules and challenging operating conditions.
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a multicultural offshore team.
- High attention to detail, strong ownership of tasks, and consistent commitment to safe operations.
Certification and Competency Advantages (Highly Preferred)
- Hazardous area training / certification
- OEM or vendor training / certification in instrumentation and control systems (e.g. Honeywell DCS, SIS packages).
- Certification or formal training in Functional Safety, SIS maintenance, or IEC 61511.
- Experience or certification in Fire and Gas systems maintenance and testing.
- Closing date: May 1, 2026.
Mechanical Technician - as a Third Party
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, inspections, commissioning, and repair of static and rotating mechanical equipment to support safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations of the Company’s offshore process facilities, in accordance with the highest technical and HSE standards.Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on static and rotating mechanical equipment in accordance with approved procedures and OEM recommendations.
- Carry out troubleshooting, inspection, testing, and minor to intermediate repairs on rotating equipment such as gas turbines, compressors, pumps, and associated auxiliaries.
- Perform maintenance and inspection activities on static equipment including vessels, piping, valves, pressure relief devices, and packages.
- Support operation and maintenance of Solar Gas Turbine Generator (GTG) units, including routine inspections, minor maintenance, and coordination with OEM / vendor representatives as required.
- Support maintenance, inspection, and troubleshooting of Vapour Recovery Unit (VRU) equipment and associated mechanical systems.
- Develop and implement Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for mechanical maintenance activities in compliance with Permit to Work (PTW) procedures; review subcontractors’ JSA submissions and provide technical and safety guidance.
- Provide mechanical support during offshore shutdowns, turnarounds, commissioning, and start-up activities.
- Prepare tools, materials, spare parts, and detailed task lists for routine maintenance and shutdown execution.
- Participate as required in offshore emergency response and recovery activities.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection reports, and equipment history in CMMS.
- Participate in safety audits, inspections, toolbox talks, and continuous HSE improvement initiatives.
- Manage and monitor mechanical spare parts and consumables usage in accordance with maintenance planning requirements.
- Support inspection and maintenance of life saving appliances (LSA) and firefighting equipment, ensuring statutory inspections and records are up to date.
- Work closely with offshore operations, maintenance teams, subcontractors, and vendors to execute work safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
- Act as a senior field reference for mechanical maintenance practices and troubleshooting support.
Qualification and Experience Requirements
- Technical Diploma or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline (Polytechnic preferred).
- Minimum 10 years of hands on experience as a Mechanical Technician in offshore oil and gas, petrochemical, or related process industries.
- Strong working knowledge of HSE Management Systems and Permit to Work (PTW) practices in offshore oil and gas operations.
- Proven experience in maintenance of rotating equipment (GTG, compressors, pumps, fin fan coolers) and static equipment (vessels, piping, valves).
- Experience supporting or working alongside OEMs for Solar Gas Turbine Generator (GTG) maintenance activities.
- Working knowledge or experience in maintenance of VRU systems is an advantage.
- Hands-on experience using CMMS (SAP preferred) for maintenance execution and reporting.
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills with a systematic, safety focused approach.
- Ability to work under offshore rotational schedules and challenging operating conditions.
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a multicultural offshore team.
- High attention to detail, strong ownership of tasks, and consistent commitment to safe operations.
Certification and Competency Advantages (Highly Preferred)
- OEM or vendor training related to gas turbine, compressor, or rotating equipment maintenance (Solar GTG exposure preferred).
- Rigging and lifting, mechanical fitting, or pressure equipment maintenance training.
- Experience supporting statutory inspection or third party inspection activities.
- Certified Operate Pedestal Crane either MIGAS or DISNAKER.
- Closing date: May 1, 2026.
Electrical Technician - as a Third Party
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, inspections, commissioning, and repair of electrical systems and equipment particularly Solar Gas Turbine Generator (GTG) packages, power distribution, and motor drive systems to support safe, reliable, and cost effective operations of the Company’s offshore oil and gas production facilities, in accordance with the highest technical and HSE standards.Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on electrical systems and equipment in accordance with approved procedures, OEM recommendations, and statutory requirements.
- Execute maintenance and troubleshooting on Low Voltage (LV) electrical systems, including motors, MCCs, switchboards, lighting, UPS, battery systems, and LV distribution panels.
- Perform electrical maintenance activities on Medium Voltage (MV) systems including transformers and MV switchgear in compliance with regulatory and operational requirements.
- Support operation, inspection, and routine electrical maintenance of Solar Gas Turbine Generator (GTG) packages, including generators, excitation systems, protection relays, synchronising panels, and GTG auxiliary electrical systems, in coordination with Mechanical, Instrument, and OEM / vendor teams.
- Carry out first line troubleshooting of Solar GTG electrical faults, alarms, and trips, and support root cause analysis and corrective actions in conjunction with discipline engineers and vendors.
- Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on Variable Speed Drives (VSD) associated with production equipment, including ESP pump systems, covering drive panels, power electronics, control interfaces, and protection circuits.
- Support electrical aspects of ESP pump systems, including motor feeders, transformers, VSD supplies, insulation resistance testing, cable systems, and fault investigation in coordination with operations and vendors.
- Assist in installation, dismantling, assembly, commissioning, testing, and functional checks of electrical equipment such as motors, transformers, circuit breakers, protection systems, and electrical panels.
- Coordinate and monitor electrical installation and modification works performed by contractors and vendors to ensure compliance with approved drawings, standards, and specifications.
- Develop and implement Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for electrical maintenance activities in compliance with Permit to Work (PTW) procedures; review subcontractors’ JSA submissions and provide technical and safety guidance.
- Provide electrical support during offshore shutdowns, turnarounds, commissioning, and start up activities.
- Prepare tools, materials, spare parts, and detailed task lists for routine maintenance and shutdown execution.
- Initiate, execute, and close maintenance work orders in CMMS (SAP), ensuring timely and accurate reporting of faults, corrective actions, and improvement opportunities.
- Maintain accurate maintenance, testing, inspection, and equipment history records in CMMS.
- Participate in safety audits, inspections, toolbox talks, and continuous HSE improvement initiatives.
- Participate as required in offshore emergency response activities in accordance with the Emergency Response Plan.
- Work closely with offshore operations, maintenance teams, subcontractors, and OEM / vendors to execute work safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
Qualification and Experience Requirements
- Technical Diploma or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (Polytechnic preferred).
- Minimum 10 years of hands on experience as an Electrical Technician in offshore oil and gas, petrochemical, or related process industries.
- Strong working knowledge of HSE Management Systems and Permit to Work (PTW) practices in offshore oil and gas operations.
- Proven experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of LV electrical systems and industrial power distribution.
- Exposure to MV electrical systems, transformers, and switchgear maintenance.
- Hands on experience supporting Solar Gas Turbine Generator (GTG) electrical systems or working alongside OEM / vendor GTG maintenance teams.
- Experience with VSD driven equipment, preferably for ESP pump applications.
- Hands on experience using CMMS (SAP preferred) for maintenance execution and reporting.
- Strong electrical troubleshooting skills with a systematic, safety focused approach.
- Ability to work under offshore rotational schedules and challenging operating conditions.
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a multicultural offshore team.
- High attention to detail, strong ownership of tasks, and consistent commitment to safe operations.
Certification and Competency Advantages (Highly Preferred)
- Hazardous area training / certification
- OEM or vendor training related to Solar Gas Turbine Generator electrical systems.
- OEM or vendor training for VSD and ESP electrical systems.
- Training or certification in electrical protection systems, synchronisation, or power generation systems.
- Certified Low and Medium Voltage either from LSP BNSP standard or from DJK (Dirjen Ketenagalistrikan).
- Closing date: May 1, 2026.
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