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Permit Coordinator


Job Location:

Basrah - Iraq

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 October 2026 (9 days ago)
Application Deadline: 6 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

INTECH Process Automation is seeking a seasoned Permit Coordinator to join our Operations & Maintenance (O&M) team. The selected candidate will be responsible to coordinating Permit to Work (PTW) activities ensuring permits are properly prepared reviewed issued monitored suspended handed over and closed in accordance with procedures. Supports safe execution of maintenance construction commissioning and SIMOPS activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate preparation review and status of PTW work permits certificates and supporting documents.
  • Verify permit prerequisites including isolations LOTO gas testing JSA/RAMS toolbox talks and required approvals.
  • Coordinate SIMOPS interfaces and identify conflicts between simultaneous work activities.
  • Verify required mechanical electrical process and instrument isolations are established before work starts.
  • Coordinate bypass override impairment and temporary isolation requirements with responsible teams.
  • Monitor permit validity conditions extensions suspensions and safe work status.
  • Support safe permit suspension handover revalidation and closure following work completion or operational changes.
  • Maintain accurate permit registers status trackers isolation records and supporting documentation.
  • Coordinate with Operations Maintenance Construction Commissioning HSE and contractors regarding permit requirements and interfaces.
  • Identify incomplete prerequisites conflicting activities or unsafe conditions and escalate before work proceeds.
  • Support permit audits and verify compliance with PTW procedures and site requirements.
  • Ensure proper communication of permit conditions restrictions emergency requirements and work-area controls.
  • Maintain records for permit history isolations suspensions handovers and closeout.
  • Participate in toolbox meetings site coordination and work-front reviews as required.
  • Comply with PTW LOTO SIMOPS HSE process safety and Company requirements.

Requirements:

To Be Successful in This Role You Must Have:

  • Relevant degree diploma trade certificate.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in Oil & Gas including 3 years in the Permit Coordinator function.
  • Strong knowledge of PTW LOTO isolations SIMOPS JSA/RAMS and permit control processes.
  • Experience coordinating work permits certificates isolations gas testing and work-front prerequisites.
  • Knowledge of bypass impairment override and temporary isolation controls.
  • Experience with permit suspension handover revalidation and closure.
  • Familiarity with PTW procedures process safety requirements and site permit systems.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple work activities and identify permit conflicts and SIMOPS risks.
  • Competent in maintaining permit registers isolation records trackers and documentation.
  • Good coordination and communication skills with Operations HSE Maintenance Construction Commissioning and contractors.
  • Strong awareness of HSE LOTO energy isolation gas testing and safe work requirements.


We Offer Competitive Benefits:

  • Global Exposure: Opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with global teams.
  • Competitive Compensation: A salary package that recognizes your expertise and contributions.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Learning Opportunities: Access to training programs workshops and certifications to enhance your skills.
  • Inclusive Environment: A workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters collaboration.


Why Join INTECH Automation Intelligence

At INTECH you will have the opportunity to work with a globally renowned industrial automation and digitalization technology company. For nearly 30 years INTECH has partnered with major oil and gas global giants to deliver innovative solutions. As we continue to lead in the Industry 4.0 era you will be at the forefront of transformative technologies that solve real-world challenges.

What to Expect After Applying

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INTECH Automation Intelligence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


About Company

INTECH is an Automation & Intelligence company delivering solutions primarily to industrial customers since 1991. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, INTECH has operations in 13 countries across five continents, which work together to serve our regional and global customers to the highes ... View more

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