Junior Field Operator (Topside Field Operator) at a Global Energy Infrastructure and Technology Company - WTS Energy

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WTS Energy - Our client is a global energy infrastructure and technology company whose geographical presence extends across the world, from Africa, the Americas, Europe and Asia.

They are recruiting to fill the position below: 

Job Title: Junior Field Operator (Topside Field Operator)

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers 
Line Manager: SPOP

 Job Summary

  • To assist the Senior Production Operator with all process operations and maintenance.

 Key Responsibilities
General Responsibilities:

  • To assist the Senior Production Operator with all process operations and maintenance.

Special Responsibilities:

  • To carry out process and maintenance duties safely and professionally in accordance with Company HSEQ and industrial standards
  • Start-up, shutdown, normal operation and emergency handling of all production equipment
  • Understanding of the safe limits of operation
  • Preparation and isolation of plant for intrusive maintenance
  • WHT operations including well line up, pigging and chemical injection packages
  • Monitor and control production, take readings and record
  • Collect samples, take BS&W measurements and record
  • To ensure supply of utilities and that cooling water and steam condensate is free of oil content
  • Perform 1st line maintenance according to lists provided by SPOP and PSUP
  • Carrying out vessel isolation, draining, vessel entry, internal and external cleaning, work at pipe racks and other production equipment at height in a safe manner as and when required by SPOP and PSUP
  • Logging data and parameters, understanding and interpretation of data
  • Ensure continuous oil production with minimum downtime
  • Assist INST in any maintenance jobs
  • Report any leaks and equipment failure to SPOP and PSUP
  • Be familiar with PTW system
  • Be familiar with ESD System and have knowledge of necessary actions to take in the event of various emergency situations, including, but not limited to PSD, ESD, fire and gas alarms
  • Be familiar with production plant operations, including its safety features

Certificates Training

  • For certificates and training, see Company Training Matrix, Unit Specific Training Matrix and CBT Matrix

  Professional Qualifications & Experience:

  • Basic knowledge in chemical and/or process plant
  • General mechanical competence
  • Good written and spoken English.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online