Instrumentation & Electrical (E&I) TAR Supervisor

About the role

Wood is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Electrical (E&I) Turnaround (TAR) Supervisor to join its Iraq Business Unit. The role is full‑time, on‑site in Basra and supports the safe and efficient delivery of TAR programmes for oil, gas and water systems.

Key responsibilities

• Support the TAR Lead and Coordinator in planning and executing the TAR program.
• Promote a strong Health, Safety & Environment culture and lead by example.
• Conduct and record Toolbox Talks, ensuring they add value.
• Provide technical guidance for field execution of E&I scopes during turnarounds and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations, fire safety rules and industrial safety requirements.

Required profile

• Proven experience as an Instrumentation & Electrical supervisor in oil & gas facilities.
• Thorough understanding of turnarounds, maintenance processes and hazardous location work.
• Familiarity with HSE regulations and ability to foster a safety‑first mindset.
• Knowledge of Emerson control systems is preferred.

Required skills

• Switchgear components
• Field instruments (pressure, level, flow, temperature)
• Actuated valves, control and safety systems
• Reading and interpreting P&IDs, electrical SLDs, cable layout and trench routing drawings
• Control room layout interpretation

What we offer

• Challenging projects for high‑profile clients in Iraq.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Competitive salary with regular reviews.
• Medical insurance covering inpatient and outpatient care.
• Professional development plans tailored to individual needs.
• Global network of industry experts and long‑service awards.