Duct Man

Role Overview

Duct Man at Ghobash Group (GCG Engineering Services), supporting oil and gas facilities and related industrial operations across the GCC region.

Company Overview

GCG Engineering Services has a legacy of over 40 years delivering cutting-edge solutions and aftermarket support for precision instruments, metering systems, flow controls, heat exchangers, automation, and electrical & instrumentation bulk trading. The company is renowned for reliability and expertise, serving the Oil & Gas, Water, Power, and Industrial sectors across the GCC region.

Role Purpose

Install, fabricate, assemble, repair, and maintain duct systems in oil and gas facilities to specification, ensuring proper function, safety, and efficiency in demanding operational environments.

Key Responsibilities

Installation & Fabrication

• Measure and cut ducts to required size using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Perform layout tasks and mark dimensions and reference lines on metal sheets.
• Assemble ducts by connecting seams, joints, and other parts using appropriate sealing materials.
• Install ductwork according to specifications in oil and gas facilities.

Technical Interpretation

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to guide installation.

Quality & Maintenance

• Inspect ductwork for damages, leaks, or defects and perform necessary repairs.
• Ensure proper insulation of duct systems to enhance efficiency and safety.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.

Safety & Compliance

• Adhere to all safety protocols, especially while working in confined spaces or high-pressure environments typical in oil and gas projects.

Collaboration

• Collaborate with other trades and departments, such as HVAC technicians, welders, and engineers, to complete installations.

Qualifications & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of experience in ductwork installation, with at least 2 years in the oil and gas industry.
• Technical certification or diploma in duct installation, HVAC, or a related field is a plus.

Skills & Competencies

• Technical expertise in duct fabrication and installation.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Effective communication skills.

Additional Information

• Willingness to work in remote locations, including offshore or desert environments, as required.