Reliability Engineer - Asset Integrity
Posted date [2026-06-14]
(ID: 46678)
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Founded in 1971, ADNOC is a leading diversified energy group, wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi Government. Our network of fully integrated businesses operates across the energy value chain, helping us to responsibly meet the demands of an ever-changing energy market.
Already in the top tier of the lowest carbon intensity oil and gas producers in the world, we are taking significant steps to make today’s energy cleaner while investing in the clean energies of tomorrow, strengthening our position as a reliable and responsible global energy provider. We are allocating an initial $23 billion to advance and accelerate lower-carbon solutions, investing in new energies and decarbonization technologies to enable our net zero by 2045 ambition and our commitment to zero methane emissions by 2030. ... |
Job Description and Requirements
Reliability Engineer - Asset IntegrityJob Snapshot
Role: Reliability Engineer - Asset Integrity
Location: Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Mechanical Engineering
Experience: Minimum 8 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Reliability Engineer - Asset Integrity in Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates is an Oil and Energy hiring opportunity for an experienced engineering professional with strong knowledge of reliability management systems, asset integrity, Reliability Centered Maintenance, equipment performance analysis, and failure investigation. The role supports ADNOC Group operations by improving equipment reliability, strengthening maintenance strategies, reducing repeated failures, and helping ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable performance across critical assets.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Abu Dhabi Emirate
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Mechanical Engineering
Salary: 28000-42000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job
Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Reliability Engineer - Asset Integrity will play an important role in maintaining and improving the reliability process across technical services and maintenance operations. This position focuses on building structured reliability systems, reviewing equipment failure trends, supporting engineering solutions, and guiding teams on Root Cause Analysis and Reliability Centered Maintenance practices. The role directly contributes to higher asset availability, safer operations, reduced downtime, improved cost control, and long-term operational excellence in a demanding Oil and Energy environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement a Reliability Management System that supports a structured, consistent, and multi-discipline approach to reliability and integrity improvement.
* Provide technical guidance for Reliability Centered Maintenance activities and help ensure reliability processes are properly established and maintained.
* Analyze equipment performance, failure records, corrective maintenance history, and recurring breakdown trends to identify improvement opportunities.
* Coordinate and facilitate Reliability Centered Maintenance and Instrument Protective Function analysis to optimize equipment and system maintenance strategies.
* Introduce Root Cause Analysis techniques and support equipment failure investigations with clear methodology, documentation, and follow-up actions.
* Establish and maintain a Reliability, Availability, and Integrity threats database on the shared server for better visibility, tracking, and decision-making.
* Develop reliability, availability, and integrity improvement plans in coordination with Maintenance Group Section Heads and Maintenance Section Heads.
* Participate in the development of engineering and technical solutions that improve reliability performance across systems, rotating equipment, static equipment, and critical plant assets.
* Identify chronic equipment failure modes, recurring component issues, and operational weaknesses that affect reliability, safety, and production continuity.
* Recommend economical long-term solutions to reduce repeated failures, extend equipment life, and improve maintainability.
* Provide guidance on Root Cause Analysis methodology, reliability software usage, recommendation tracking, and implementation of corrective actions.
* Track recommendations from investigations and reliability studies to ensure practical actions are completed within agreed timelines.
* Plan, supervise, and coordinate assigned reliability activities to meet functional objectives and section performance targets.
* Support the training and development of assigned staff by sharing technical knowledge, reliability methods, and maintenance improvement practices.
* Provide input for functional budgets, approved work plans, cost control reviews, and performance improvement initiatives.
* Investigate and highlight significant budget or performance variances to support effective decision-making and operational control.
* Implement approved section and department policies, procedures, standards, systems, and work processes in line with company and international requirements.
* Contribute to performance management objectives by supporting reliability KPIs, maintenance effectiveness, and technical service improvement plans.
* Design and apply new tools, methods, and techniques that improve the quality, efficiency, and reliability of operational processes.
* Identify internal process improvements against industry best practices and recommend intelligent solutions for technical challenges.
* Comply with HSE policies, procedures, controls, sustainability guidelines, applicable legislation, and ADNOC Code of Practices.
* Prepare inputs for section MIS reports, reliability progress updates, performance summaries, and management reporting requirements.
* Coordinate with line managers, peers, engineering teams, maintenance teams, consultants, third-party service providers, and government agencies when required.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering discipline.
* Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, asset integrity, technical services, or plant engineering.
* Strong background in Oil and Energy operations, preferably within refinery, petrochemical, gas processing, upstream, downstream, or heavy industrial environments.
* Practical knowledge of Reliability Management Systems, Reliability Centered Maintenance, Instrument Protective Function analysis, and asset integrity improvement.
* Experience analyzing equipment failures, corrective maintenance data, performance trends, and chronic failure patterns.
* Good understanding of Root Cause Analysis methodology, failure investigation tools, corrective action tracking, and recommendation implementation.
* Ability to work with maintenance, engineering, operations, inspection, HSE, and technical services teams in a multi-discipline environment.
* Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to recommend cost-effective long-term reliability solutions.
* Capable of preparing technical reports, reliability summaries, management inputs, and performance improvement documentation.
* Knowledge of policies, systems, procedures, HSE requirements, sustainability standards, and international engineering practices.
* Professional certifications in reliability, maintenance, asset management, Root Cause Analysis, or related technical fields will be an advantage where applicable.
* Comfortable working mainly in an air-conditioned office environment with occasional site visits that may involve exposure to heat, humidity, and dust.
Skills Set
* Reliability Management System
* Reliability Centered Maintenance
* Asset Integrity
* Equipment Reliability
* Failure Data Analysis
* Corrective Maintenance Analysis
* Root Cause Analysis
* Instrument Protective Function Analysis
* Reliability Improvement Planning
* Availability Improvement
* Integrity Threat Database
* Chronic Failure Identification
* Maintenance Strategy Optimization
* Engineering Troubleshooting
* Technical Services
* Mechanical Engineering
* Electrical Engineering
* Maintenance Engineering
* Plant Reliability
* HSE Compliance
* Sustainability Guidelines
* ADNOC Code of Practices
* Performance Reporting
* Budget Input Support
* Continuous Improvement
* Stakeholder Coordination
* Oil and Energy Operations
Why Join Us
This role offers a strong opportunity to contribute to reliability improvement, asset integrity, and maintenance excellence within ADNOC Group in Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates. The position is well suited for an engineering professional who wants to work on critical Oil and Energy assets, solve complex reliability challenges, and support safer and more efficient operations. It provides exposure to large-scale technical services, cross-functional engineering teams, structured reliability programs, and long-term career growth within one of the region’s most important energy organizations.
About the Company
ADNOC Group is a leading energy organization based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with integrated operations across the Oil and Energy value chain. The company focuses on safe, reliable, and responsible energy production while investing in operational excellence, asset integrity, sustainability, and advanced technical capabilities. ADNOC Group offers professionals the opportunity to support major energy operations, contribute to reliability-driven performance, and take part in the continued development of the UAE energy sector.
Role Context
The Reliability Engineer - Asset Integrity will play an important role in maintaining and improving the reliability process across technical services and maintenance operations. This position focuses on building structured reliability systems, reviewing equipment failure trends, supporting engineering solutions, and guiding teams on Root Cause Analysis and Reliability Centered Maintenance practices. The role directly contributes to higher asset availability, safer operations, reduced downtime, improved cost control, and long-term operational excellence in a demanding Oil and Energy environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement a Reliability Management System that supports a structured, consistent, and multi-discipline approach to reliability and integrity improvement.
* Provide technical guidance for Reliability Centered Maintenance activities and help ensure reliability processes are properly established and maintained.
* Analyze equipment performance, failure records, corrective maintenance history, and recurring breakdown trends to identify improvement opportunities.
* Coordinate and facilitate Reliability Centered Maintenance and Instrument Protective Function analysis to optimize equipment and system maintenance strategies.
* Introduce Root Cause Analysis techniques and support equipment failure investigations with clear methodology, documentation, and follow-up actions.
* Establish and maintain a Reliability, Availability, and Integrity threats database on the shared server for better visibility, tracking, and decision-making.
* Develop reliability, availability, and integrity improvement plans in coordination with Maintenance Group Section Heads and Maintenance Section Heads.
* Participate in the development of engineering and technical solutions that improve reliability performance across systems, rotating equipment, static equipment, and critical plant assets.
* Identify chronic equipment failure modes, recurring component issues, and operational weaknesses that affect reliability, safety, and production continuity.
* Recommend economical long-term solutions to reduce repeated failures, extend equipment life, and improve maintainability.
* Provide guidance on Root Cause Analysis methodology, reliability software usage, recommendation tracking, and implementation of corrective actions.
* Track recommendations from investigations and reliability studies to ensure practical actions are completed within agreed timelines.
* Plan, supervise, and coordinate assigned reliability activities to meet functional objectives and section performance targets.
* Support the training and development of assigned staff by sharing technical knowledge, reliability methods, and maintenance improvement practices.
* Provide input for functional budgets, approved work plans, cost control reviews, and performance improvement initiatives.
* Investigate and highlight significant budget or performance variances to support effective decision-making and operational control.
* Implement approved section and department policies, procedures, standards, systems, and work processes in line with company and international requirements.
* Contribute to performance management objectives by supporting reliability KPIs, maintenance effectiveness, and technical service improvement plans.
* Design and apply new tools, methods, and techniques that improve the quality, efficiency, and reliability of operational processes.
* Identify internal process improvements against industry best practices and recommend intelligent solutions for technical challenges.
* Comply with HSE policies, procedures, controls, sustainability guidelines, applicable legislation, and ADNOC Code of Practices.
* Prepare inputs for section MIS reports, reliability progress updates, performance summaries, and management reporting requirements.
* Coordinate with line managers, peers, engineering teams, maintenance teams, consultants, third-party service providers, and government agencies when required.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering discipline.
* Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, asset integrity, technical services, or plant engineering.
* Strong background in Oil and Energy operations, preferably within refinery, petrochemical, gas processing, upstream, downstream, or heavy industrial environments.
* Practical knowledge of Reliability Management Systems, Reliability Centered Maintenance, Instrument Protective Function analysis, and asset integrity improvement.
* Experience analyzing equipment failures, corrective maintenance data, performance trends, and chronic failure patterns.
* Good understanding of Root Cause Analysis methodology, failure investigation tools, corrective action tracking, and recommendation implementation.
* Ability to work with maintenance, engineering, operations, inspection, HSE, and technical services teams in a multi-discipline environment.
* Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to recommend cost-effective long-term reliability solutions.
* Capable of preparing technical reports, reliability summaries, management inputs, and performance improvement documentation.
* Knowledge of policies, systems, procedures, HSE requirements, sustainability standards, and international engineering practices.
* Professional certifications in reliability, maintenance, asset management, Root Cause Analysis, or related technical fields will be an advantage where applicable.
* Comfortable working mainly in an air-conditioned office environment with occasional site visits that may involve exposure to heat, humidity, and dust.
Skills Set
* Reliability Management System
* Reliability Centered Maintenance
* Asset Integrity
* Equipment Reliability
* Failure Data Analysis
* Corrective Maintenance Analysis
* Root Cause Analysis
* Instrument Protective Function Analysis
* Reliability Improvement Planning
* Availability Improvement
* Integrity Threat Database
* Chronic Failure Identification
* Maintenance Strategy Optimization
* Engineering Troubleshooting
* Technical Services
* Mechanical Engineering
* Electrical Engineering
* Maintenance Engineering
* Plant Reliability
* HSE Compliance
* Sustainability Guidelines
* ADNOC Code of Practices
* Performance Reporting
* Budget Input Support
* Continuous Improvement
* Stakeholder Coordination
* Oil and Energy Operations
Why Join Us
This role offers a strong opportunity to contribute to reliability improvement, asset integrity, and maintenance excellence within ADNOC Group in Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates. The position is well suited for an engineering professional who wants to work on critical Oil and Energy assets, solve complex reliability challenges, and support safer and more efficient operations. It provides exposure to large-scale technical services, cross-functional engineering teams, structured reliability programs, and long-term career growth within one of the region’s most important energy organizations.
About the Company
ADNOC Group is a leading energy organization based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with integrated operations across the Oil and Energy value chain. The company focuses on safe, reliable, and responsible energy production while investing in operational excellence, asset integrity, sustainability, and advanced technical capabilities. ADNOC Group offers professionals the opportunity to support major energy operations, contribute to reliability-driven performance, and take part in the continued development of the UAE energy sector.
