Operations Advisor - Turnaround at Chevron Nigeria Limited

Chevron is one of the world’s leading integrated energy companies, with subsidiaries that conduct business worldwide, including Nigeria.

Chevron Nigeria Limited hereby invites applications from qualified candidates for employment. These positions will be initially located in Lagos. The company also provides career opportunities to its workforce in other Chevrons worldwide operations.

Chevron is committed to sound environmental and safety practices and exhibits cultural diversity. Our employees conduct their day-to-day work with the principles outlined in The Chevron Way which expresses our vision “to be the global energy company most admired for its people, partnership and performance”.

If you are interested in becoming a valued employee of Chevron Nigeria Limited, a company that provides excellent career opportunities and welfare packages, this opportunity awaits you! Will you join us?

Chevron Nigeria Limited is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Operations Advisor - Turnaround

Requisition Number: 037136504
Locations: Escravos, Delta State, Nigeria

Position Details:

• This position will develop all relevant Shutdown, Clean-up, and Start-up plans and tasks, for the Refining and Utilities units, Auto Thermal Reformer (ATR), Air Separation Unit (ASU), Fischer Tropsch (FT) unit, facilities and related units and equipment, utilizing the Chevron Turnaround Project Management Process (IMPacT).
• This position will provide direct oversight for the day-to-day turnaround activities, to the Shift Supervisor, Lead Operators and Operators during the shut-down, clean-up and start-up processes of the various Units.
• The incumbent will conduct safety discussions, fire prevention programs and emergency drills, with assigned personnel.
• Ensure all work is conducted in adherence to operational procedures and Chevron's safety and environmental procedures and guidelines.
• This position ensures that all equipment are isolated and prepared for maintenance and that all work has been completed satisfactorily.
• The incumbent will provide technical guidance to Console and Field Operators in all aspects of the Turnaround.
• Issue instructions on shut-down plans and recommend the assignment of duties to Lead Operators to ensure safe and adequate coverage of all plant equipment during the Turnaround.
• This position will take control and initiate immediate action during emergencies, to minimize or eliminate hazards to personnel and equipment and will provide first aid in case of personnel injury.
• Will provide contractor oversight and performance evaluation.
• Will ensure the economical use of utilities, materials, tools, contractor services and supplies and minimize wastes during the turnaround. Will issue daily written update reports to the Operations Supervisor, Shift Supervisors and Lead Operators.
• Will facilitate daily update meetings and review daily updates with the relieving Shift Supervisors, Lead Operators and Crews.
• Must be able to manage high complexity, high pressure, fast-paced situations. Work schedule will be a rotational 28/28 or 14/14 position.
• Must be prepared to work extended hours/days during Turnaround execution.

Educational Requirements:

• An Engineering degree or other relevant technical certification.

Work Experience:

• Minimum of seven (7 )years operations experience in a petrochemical facility or refinery, one (1) of which must be at supervisory level.

Other Requirements Include:

• Proven turnaround work experience in a petrochemical plant as a surveillance operator, and as a console or lead operator
• Demonstrable experience in planning and execution of plant shut down, clean-up and start-up operations for turnarounds.
• Working knowledge of plant drawings, including Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), piping and electrical drawings, safe charts, cause and effects.
• Ability to develop isolation plan with sound knowledge of Lock-Out, Tag-out (LOTO) processes.
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in the use of Gas-To-Liquids equipment and processes.

Application Closing Date
Not Stated

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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