Work Permit Receiver - Shutdown (KSA)

Job Details

Job Title: Work Permit Receiver

Salary Grade: SAR 3,000-3,500 + FAT

Employment Type: Visit Visa

Duty Hours: 12 Hours / Day, 7 Days / Week

Department: TS-MSS

Contract Duration: 2 months

Job Summary We are looking for a Work Permit Receiver with mandatory SABIC experience to manage, track, and coordinate work permits during the upcoming shutdown/turnaround. The Work Permit Receiver will ensure all work activities comply strictly with SABIC's permit-to-work (PTW) system, safety procedures, and shutdown protocols. This role demands experience with SABIC-specific systems, attention to detail, and strong coordination skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, review, and acknowledge SABIC-issued work permits for shutdown/turnaround activities.

• Ensure all work is authorized, documented, and compliant with SABIC safety and PTW requirements.

• Verify that all necessary safety precautions, LOTO procedures, and risk assessments are implemented before work begins.

• Coordinate with supervisors, planners, and safety officers to ensure adherence to PTW conditions.

• Maintain accurate records of all received, active, and closed permits.

• Communicate clearly with work teams regarding scope, duration, and restrictions of permits.

• Escalate discrepancies, unsafe conditions, or permit violations immediately to supervisors or safety teams.

• Monitor ongoing work to ensure compliance with PTW guidelines.

• Support shutdown planning by tracking pending, active, and completed permits.

• Participate in daily coordination meetings, toolbox talks, and permit audits.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Safety, or related field preferred.

• Experience:

  • Minimum 3-5 years of work permit experience in SABIC shutdowns/turnarounds (mandatory).

  • Strong knowledge of SABIC PTW systems, LOTO procedures, and shutdown safety protocols.

• Preferred Certifications:

  • SABIC/Aramco Work Permit Holder certification.

  • Safety training (LOTO, H2S, Industrial Safety).