Tank Farm Operator at an Upstream Oil & Gas Conglomerate

A leading independent Oil Exploration and Production company in Nigeria, requires the services of an experienced and dynamic candidate to fill the position below:

Job Title: Tank Farm Operator

Location: Nigeria

Job Description

• The ideal candidates for this position must have sound knowledge and understanding of tank farm processes and equipment as well as start-up and shut down of equipment.
• He should also have knowledge of preparing equipment for maintenance and inspection including commissioning of tanks and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and analyse process conditions continuously during shift to maintain optimal tank farm operation.
• Provide assistance in ensuring clean, safe. effective and optimal tank farm operation.
• Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with agreed health, safety and environment practices and procedures as outlined in the site management system & asset local rules.
• Monitor and accurately records data of condition of running and static equipment
• Timely identify problems as they arise and seek appropriate assistance.
• Generate product samples for laboratory testing in plant lab.
• Communicate relevant changing conditions and situations to Panel Operator & Shift Supervisor.
• Ensure that all activities in the day-to-day operation are carried out in a manner safe for personnel and equipment as well as minimising the impact on the environment.
• Ensure general housekeeping. isolation, decontamination and preparation of equipment for maintenance
• Liaise with Panel Operator, co-workers and have input to shift team talks.
• Timely communicate and provide report of events to Shift Supervisor and oncoming shift personnel via electronic reports and face to face handovers.
• Assisting in operations with flawless start up and shutdown.
• Monitor equipment and process conditions on site.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• OND in any core Engineering disciplines with a minimum Upper Credit
• Basic Offshore Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET) and Offshore Medical Certificate will be required
• Minimum of five (5) years operational experience as field operator preferably in tank farm and / or Oil Movement department.
• Must have Permit to Work (PTW) knowledge
• Must have Emergency response awareness
• Must have knowledge of Hazardous materials
• Must have knowledge of and be able to identify unsafe acts and take action to stop them
• Able to work under adverse weather conditions while working on site.
• Safety and environmental awareness will be required
• Ability to carry out site safety emergency, environment and general procedures
• Must have sound knowledge and understanding of tank farm processes.

Remuneration
We offer competitive and attractive packages.

Application Closing Date
11th October, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Letters, CV and scanned / clear corporate passport photographs to: upstreamoilvacancies@gmail.com using the Position applied for as the subject of the email.

Note

• Applications will be treated in confidential manner.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.