OSBL Field Operator (Tank Farm / Utilities / IETS)
Job Description
Overall
- Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of equipment and processes in the OSBL production units (Utilities, and IETS Industrial Effluent Treatment System)
- Perform routine inspections, monitor equipment performance, and troubleshoot operational issues to ensure uninterrupted production. This role requires a strong understanding of plant operations, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment
- Equipment Operation: Operate and monitor field equipment, including Boilers, pumps, compressors, valves, and control systems, to maintain optimal operating conditions and production rates.
- Routine Inspections: Conduct routine inspections of equipment and facilities to identify potential issues or abnormalities. Perform preventive maintenance tasks and report any maintenance requirements or safety concerns.
- Process Monitoring: Monitor process variables, such as temperature, pressure, flow rates, and levels, to ensure compliance with operational parameters and quality standards. Respond to alarms and deviations in a timely manner.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety procedures and regulations at all times, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), equipment isolation procedures, and emergency response protocols.
- Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permit requirements related to emissions, spills, and waste management. Report any environmental incidents or concerns to the appropriate personnel.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of field activities, equipment readings, maintenance tasks, and safety inspections. Complete work orders, log entries, and incident reports as required.
- Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively with shift supervisors, control room operators, maintenance technicians, and other team members to coordinate activities and resolve operational issues.
- Training and Development: Participate in training programs and skills development initiatives to enhance technical competencies and job proficiency. Stay informed about new technologies, procedures, and best practices relevant to field operations.
- Emergency Response: Respond to emergencies, such as equipment failures, leaks, or spills, following established procedures and protocols. Take appropriate actions to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of personnel and the environment.
- Min. SPM/SVM/SKM or equivalent and above; Diploma/Advanced Diploma is preferred.
- Previous experience as a process operator (min. 5 years) in Utilities, IETS (WWT), Tankfarm and Terminal Operation in Downstream Operations (Onshore plant) Refinery/Petrochemicals/Oleochemicals
- Strong technical knowledge of utility systems, wastewater treatment processes, and environmental regulations
- Added advantage:
- Steam Driver/Boilerman Grade 1; would be an added advantage
- CePietso – BP, CePietso-PCP would be an added advantage
- Loading Master would be an added advantage
- Familiarity with safety regulations, environmental compliance standards, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Knowledge of field operations, equipment maintenance, and safety procedures.
- Familiarity with process control systems, instrumentation, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Physical fitness and the ability to perform tasks requiring moderate to heavy lifting, climbing, and manual dexterity.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software applications.
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Key Skills
CePietso-PCP
Loading Master
Wastewater treatment processes
Process control systems
Field operations equipment maintenance
Troubleshooting techniques
Environmental compliance standards
Steam Driver
Boilerman Grade 1
CePietso – BP
About Company
Skills:
utility systems , Wastewater treatment processes, Process control systems, Boilers, Instrumentation, Control Systems, Compressors, Troubleshooting techniques, Environmental Regulations, Valves, Pumps, Microsoft Office Suite