WPR & Safety Officer in Yanbu
An urgent recruitment announcement has been released for Yasref Approved Work Permit Receivers (WPR) and Safety Officers for an industrial project in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. Yasref refinery projects are among the most important oil & gas operations in the Kingdom, creating strong demand for qualified safety and permit management professionals. Industrial safety jobs and WPR jobs in Saudi Arabia continue to remain highly demanded in 2026 due to ongoing refinery maintenance, shutdown operations, and petrochemical expansion projects.
Candidates with Yasref approval and refinery project experience are strongly preferred because refinery operations require strict safety compliance, permit management, and operational control procedures.
Main Responsibilities and Operational Duties
Work Permit Receiver (WPR)
WPR personnel are responsible for managing permit-to-work systems, coordinating work authorization procedures, verifying safety requirements before maintenance activities, and ensuring compliance with refinery operational safety standards. Duties include monitoring hazardous work areas, coordinating with operations teams, and supporting safe industrial maintenance activities.
Safety Officer
Safety Officers are responsible for maintaining workplace safety compliance, conducting safety inspections, identifying operational hazards, monitoring PPE usage, and ensuring all industrial activities follow refinery safety procedures. They also assist during toolbox talks, emergency preparedness activities, and shutdown safety operations.
Required Skills and Professional Knowledge
Applicants should possess previous refinery, petrochemical, shutdown, or oil & gas industrial experience. Yasref approval is mandatory for both WPR and Safety Officer positions. Strong knowledge of industrial safety standards, permit systems, refinery operational procedures, and hazard control measures is essential.
Candidates should have good communication skills, safety awareness, and the ability to work under strict industrial safety regulations during refinery operations.
Job Details
Available Positions
WPR – 10 Vacancies
Safety Officer – 10 Vacancies
Approval Requirement
Yasref Approved Mandatory
Project Location
Yanbu Yasref, Saudi Arabia
Project Duration
6 Months
Industry Sector
Oil & Gas
Refinery Maintenance
Petrochemical Operations
Industrial Shutdown Projects
Application Process
Interested candidates are requested to send updated CVs immediately for recruitment processing and mobilization consideration.
Contact Information
📲 CV Submission Number: 0509329825
📩 Applicants are advised to send complete and updated documents through WhatsApp for urgent recruitment processing.
Important Notice for Applicants
Applicants should carefully verify Yasref approval requirements and project conditions before proceeding with mobilization. Never pay unauthorized agents promising guaranteed refinery approvals or industrial jobs. Always communicate through official company contacts and ensure all legal Saudi employment documents are properly completed before joining any refinery, petrochemical, or oil & gas project in Saudi Arabia.