Field Operator II at ABNL Limited

ABNL Limited was incorporated in 1992 as an Oil and Gas servicing company with a vision to provide professional engineering and technical services to the Oil and Gas exploration and production companies in Nigeria and the West African sub-region. Since its incorporation, the company has grown in leaps and bounds, expanding its business horizon, but still within the Oil and Gas sector.

ABNL is a 100% owned indigenous firm, with a shareholding in excess of 100 million Naira. Its directors are individuals of proven integrity, who over the years have acquired the requisite experience in the Oil and Gas business, as well as in the banking and finance sector. The integrity of the directors and the staff of the company have been a priceless contributive factor in the growth and well-being of the company.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Field Operator III

Location: Offshore Platform, Lagos
Employment Type: Contract
Assignment Type: Offshore Installation
Work Schedule: 3wk on / 3wk off - 21 days on

Qualifications

• OND degree or higher from a reputable academic institution – degree in petroleum processing or related course is preferred
• Completion of a min. of 6 months technical training school program in Petroleum processing or Operations sponsored by an IOC (Exxon, Shell, Total, Chevron)
• Over 10 years minimum work experience as an operator on an IOC’s offshore separation and gas compression facility including the following
  • 5 years min. work experience as a field operator on an IOC’s offshore separation and gas compression facility
  • 5 years min. work experience as a DCS operator on an IOC’s offshore separation and gas compression facility – substantial experience with managing process upsets required
  • 5 years min. work experience with electronic Permit-to-Work System as a core operator on an IOCs offshore facility.
• Operations experience on an IOC’s FPSO will be advantage
• Experience as a Subsea Operator on an FPSO will be an advantage
• Substantial experience as an Operations Lead will be an advantage
• Excellent familiarity with oil and gas processing plants safety systems
• Vast experience with preparing AND implementing complex isolation plans – marking up P&IDs, developing isolation and de-isolation sequence – completion of process risk assessment training will be an advantage
• Vast experience with preparing temporary defeat certificates, leveraging a sound understanding of process safety, risks and controls
• Excellent understanding of operating principles and surveillance of key oil and gas equipment including pumps (centrifugal, reciprocating, screw etc.), internal combustion engines (gas turbines, diesel engines) and centrifugal compressors
• Strong communication skills (oral and written)
• Possesses the highest standard of safety, health and environment aptitude and cultivates the same in others
• Broad knowledge of emergency preparedness procedures
• Excellent interpersonal and motivation skills
• Able to effectively interact in a multi-cultural environment.

Application Closing Date
14th March, 2025.