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Field IT Coordinator

  • Location:

    Erbil

  • Sector:

    Oil & Gas

  • Contact:

    Nima Ardalan

  • Job ref:

    4700

  • Published:

    7 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-04-19

mselect is looking to hire a Field IT Coordinator for an international oil and gas operator in Erbil, Iraq. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in IT, Previous Oil & Gas industry experience is preferred. Fluency in English, Arabic and Kurdish is a must.

Job Purpose
Ensure all incidents and requests raised by client employees are resolved promptly and that IT services provided on-site are reliable and compliant with IT policies. Based on the day-to-day work, propose new solutions to improve business processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • To provide field and global support for all employees
  • To ensure maximum availability of infrastructure systems at PF1, PF2, Supply Base, Drilling rigs and Construction-Development Camps
  • To be flexible and capable of supporting multi-sites on short notice
  • Support the implementation/development of new systems and applications
  • Troubleshoot system and network problems, diagnosing and solving hardware and software faults
  • To support the development of a disaster recovery plan and backup policy
  • Ensure documentation of systems is in place and kept up to date
  • To support the infrastructure monitoring system information
  • Support to keep infrastructure and end user’s hardware inventory updated
  • To ensure Service Desk incidents are resolved
  • To ensure compliance with IT policy and procedures
  • To do proactive maintenance of desktop and laptop computers
  • To support rig site surveys and location movements
  • To support the Field VHF radios infrastructure

Requirements
  • To pursue a career in the field of Information Technology, Systems, or Communications, obtaining a degree at the appropriate level is essential
  • At least 5 years’ experience in IT
  • Previous oil industry experience preferred
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated and able to prioritize effectively
  • Previous experience with Office 365 preferred
  • Knowledge of networking devices and configuration
  • Experience with WIFI and cabling deployments
  • Good understanding of computer systems, mobile devices and new technologies
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • A driver's license is a must
  • Ability to write, understand and follow policies and procedures
  • Flexibility to live in a hard environment and under a rotation schema
  • Fluency in English, Arabic and Kurdish

Rotation
2 Weeks On/2 Week Off


*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.