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These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.\"\nJob Purpose\nSupport the mechanical maintenance, installation and integrity activities for static and rotating equipment at Majnoon Oil Field. 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